Menlo (Atherton, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Mark Newton
League: Peninsula - Ocean (moving from Peninsula - Bay)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none
CA Bowl Division: North 3
CA Bowl Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 13.2
2008 National Rank: #4516
2008 State Rank: #386
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 11.7
2009 National Rank: #4802
2009 State Rank: #406
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 7
Dynasty National Rank: #5366
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 40-23 (23-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 6-5
2008 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2008 Points For Average: 20.6
2008 Points Against Average: 24.5
2008 Differential: -3.9
2008 Wins: #3018 Justin-Siena (Napa) (29-17), #4667 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (29-26), #4883 Hamilton (Hamilton City) (21-17), #5263 South San Francisco (28-7), #8443 Lowell (San Francisco) (18-12), #9201 East Nicolaus (Nicolaus) (39-14)
2008 Losses: #1448 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (31-13), #2075 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (49-21), #2075 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (28-20), #2403 Woodside (35-2), #3857 Aragon (San Mateo) (34-7)
2008 Opponents W-L: 86-42-2
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 vs Hamilton (Hamilton City), 9/12 at Carmel, 9/19 vs Justin-Siena (Napa), 10/2 vs Hillsdale (San Mateo), 10/9 at South San Francisco, 10/16 Half Moon Bay, 10/23 at San Mateo, 10/30 at Burlingame, 11/6 Carlmont (Belmont), 11/14 vs Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (30.4), Half Moon Bay (18.6), Hamilton (Hamilton City) (17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hillsdale (San Mateo) (-22.6), San Mateo (-3.5), Carlmont (Belmont) (3.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.6 (16.1 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #449
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4826
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 vs Hamilton (Hamilton City) [projection: 24-20 loss]