Miramonte (Orinda, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Matadors
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John Wade
League: Diablo Foothill
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #4
CA Bowl Division: North 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2008 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
James King 6'2" 215 Senior WR/OLB
Kevin Paulsen 5'11" 200 Senior RB/OLB
Eric Yee 5'11.5" 195 Senior OLB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Quickness, Offensive Talent/Speed, Tenacious Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience on the lines

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 22.6
2008 National Rank: #2487
2008 State Rank: #226
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 21.1
2009 National Rank: #2651
2009 State Rank: #235
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 19.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2096
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.6
Dynasty Record: 50-23 (33-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 10-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 29
2008 Points Against Average: 17.8
2008 Differential: +11.2
2008 Wins: #2320 Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (33-31), #4323 Antioch (31-28), #5166 Healdsburg (27-20), #7457 Stagg (Stockton) (52-14), #7558 Del Norte (Crescent City) (28-12), #7759 San Marin (Novato) (46-7), #7907 Alhambra (Martinez) (42-34), #8186 Dublin (40-15), #9201 Acalanes (Lafayette) (31-17), #9228 Skyline (Oakland) (34-12)
2008 Losses: #379 Foothill (Pleasanton) (14-7), #963 Novato (20-6), #2006 Campolindo (Moraga) (7-0)
2008 Opponents W-L: 70-73
Recent Section Championships: 2003 (2A East Bay)
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Antioch, 9/12 at San Marin (Novato), 9/19 at Glacier Peak (Snohomish, WA), 9/25 Foothill (Pleasanton), 10/9 Dublin, 10/16 at Campolindo (Moraga), 10/23 Acalanes (Lafayette), 10/30 Las Lomas (Walnut Creek), 11/6 at Dougherty Valley (San Ramon), 11/13 at Alhambra (Martinez)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Foothill (Pleasanton) (40.5), Glacier Peak (Snohomish, WA) (26.5), Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (23)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Dublin (-5.2), San Marin (Novato) (-4.1), Acalanes (Lafayette) (-3.2)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2 (12 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #368
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3848
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at Antioch [projection: 28-19 win]