Palm Springs (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Steve Fabian
League: Desert Valley
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Eastern (VIII)
Playoff Division Rank: #6
CA Bowl Division: South 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #48

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill positions
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience on the lines, Replacing QB

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 27.3
2008 National Rank: #1724
2008 State Rank: #165
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 26.8
2009 National Rank: #1717
2009 State Rank: #168
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 21.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1773
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.6
Dynasty Record: 52-24 (25-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 8-4
2008 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 26.8
2008 Points Against Average: 12.3
2008 Differential: +14.5
2008 Wins: #1698 Palm Desert (26-7), #1951 Moreno Valley (10-8), #3653 La Quinta (31-7), #3675 Indio (24-3), #5185 Summit (Fontana) (35-6), #6356 Hemet (21-0), #9421 Coachella Valley (Thermal) (47-0), #9653 Cathedral City (57-0)
2008 Losses: #432 Miller (Fontana) (21-3), #1466 Barstow (34-20), #2056 Colton (20-10), #2747 West Valley (Hemet) (41-38)
2008 Opponents W-L: 76-56-1
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 at Hemet, 9/18 Moreno Valley, 9/25 at Colton, 10/2 West Valley (Hemet), 10/16 at La Quinta, 10/23 at Indio, 10/30 Coachella Valley (Thermal), 11/6 Palm Desert, 11/13 at Cathedral City
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Colton (40), Moreno Valley (29.1), La Quinta (28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Coachella Valley (Thermal) (-3.1), Hemet (1), Cathedral City (1.1)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (17.7 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #240
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2429
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 9/11 at Hemet [projection: 31-7 win]