Lakewood (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Thadd MacNeal
League: Moore
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Pac-5 (I)
Playoff Division Rank: #1
CA Bowl Division: South 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2008 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill positions, QB, Talent Level
Team Weaknesses: Interior Line

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 51.8
2008 National Rank: #96
2008 State Rank: #13
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +14
2009 Starting Power Rating: 65.8
2009 National Rank: #11
2009 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 35.8
Dynasty National Rank: #274
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 30
Dynasty Record: 47-23 [51-19 on the field] (29-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 6-7
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 27.6
2008 Points Against Average: 19
2008 Differential: +8.6
2008 Wins: #85 Mission Viejo (28-7), #184 Servite (Anaheim) (35-34), #852 Compton (41-13), #2338 Wilson (Long Beach) (42-15), #3633 Millikan (Long Beach) (33-21), #6382 Cabrillo (Long Beach) (30-8)
2008 Losses: #15 Poly (Long Beach) (20-10), #15 Poly (Long Beach) (32-15), #828 Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (forfeit), #972 Jordan (Long Beach) (21-14), #1715 Mayfair (Lakewood) (forfeit), #3835 Palos Verdes Peninsula (Rolling Hills Estates) (forfeit), #4943 Verbum Dei (Los Angeles) (forfeit)
2008 Opponents W-L: 96-57
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Crenshaw (Los Angeles), 9/11 Palos Verdes Peninsula (Rolling Hills Estates), 9/18 vs Mayfair (Lakewood), 10/2 Compton, 10/9 vs Poly (Long Beach), 10/16 at Cabrillo (Long Beach), 10/23 Jordan (Long Beach), 10/30 Millikan (Long Beach), 11/13 at Wilson (Long Beach)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Poly (Long Beach) (55.2), Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (37.9), Jordan (Long Beach) (36.9)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Cabrillo (Long Beach) (13.9), Millikan (Long Beach) (16.9), Palos Verdes Peninsula (Rolling Hills Estates) (17.5)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.1 (37.5 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #270
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 80%
Opener: 9/4 at Crenshaw (Los Angeles) [projection: 35-8 win]