Lynwood (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Mark Williams
League: San Gabriel Valley
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Western (III)
Playoff Division Rank: #8
CA Bowl Division: South 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2008 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Deshawn Foxx 5'11" 190 Senior LB/RB
James Grisom 6'2" 175 Senior S/QB
Dave Haley 5'10" 180 Senior LB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Quarterback, Returning LBs, Returning Key Defenders
Team Weaknesses: Offensive Line

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 28.2
2008 National Rank: #1598
2008 State Rank: #152
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: 0
2009 Starting Power Rating: 28.2
2009 National Rank: #1525
2009 State Rank: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2971
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.9
Dynasty Record: 29-35-2 (13-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 8-3-1
2008 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 28.8
2008 Points Against Average: 16.1
2008 Differential: +12.7
2008 Wins: #3696 Dominguez (Compton) (17-14), #3835 Palos Verdes Peninsula (Rolling Hills Estates) (15-14), #4396 Downey (35-0), #4396 San Fernando (36-0), #5759 Paramount (45-21), #5916 Arcadia (27-7), #6096 Lawndale (49-13), #8225 Centennial (Compton) (36-6)
2008 Losses: #335 Quartz Hill (35-20), #1579 Warren (Downey) (41-28), #3929 Gahr (Cerritos) (21-17)
2008 Ties: #1448 Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood) (21-21)
2008 Opponents W-L: 68-63-1
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood), 9/18 vs Centennial (Compton), 9/25 at Palisades (Pacific Palisades), 10/2 at San Fernando, 10/9 at Lawndale, 10/16 vs Paramount, 10/23 at Warren (Downey), 10/30 vs Gahr (Cerritos), 11/6 at Downey, 11/13 vs Dominguez (Compton)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Warren (Downey) (26.8), Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood) (19.8), Downey (14.6)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Centennial (Compton) (0.5), Paramount (1.4), Palisades (Pacific Palisades) (4.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (18.7 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #390
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4162
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 28%
Opener: 9/11 vs Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood) [projection: 21-14 win]