Salesian (Richmond, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Pride
Colors: Black/Red/White
Coach: Chad Nightingale
League: Bay Football
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #3
CA Bowl Division: North 3
CA Bowl Division Rank: #30

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

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Olivero DL
Eddie Perales C
Steve Frias LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Line, Linebackers
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience at WR, Inexperienced RBs, Inexperienced safety

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 14.5
2008 National Rank: #4189
2008 State Rank: #358
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -2
2009 Starting Power Rating: 12.5
2009 National Rank: #4615
2009 State Rank: #387
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 8.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4861
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4
Dynasty Record: 50-20-1 [51-19-1 on the field] (25-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 9-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 31.7
2008 Points Against Average: 17
2008 Differential: +14.7
2008 Wins: #5084 Middletown (22-21), #7482 Fort Bragg (42-7), #9119 Berean Christian (Walnut Creek) (50-7), #9421 St. Elizabeth (Oakland) (35-0), #9505 St. Mary's (Albany) (14-9), #10023 McClymonds (Oakland) (28-0), #12658 Harker (San Jose) (42-17), #14236 California School for the Deaf (Fremont) (42-12), #14543 Emery (Emeryville) (56-20)
2008 Losses: #2712 Castlemont (Oakland) (34-15), #3018 Justin-Siena (Napa) (28-14), #5084 Middletown (49-20)
2008 Opponents W-L: 74-56-1
Recent Section Championships: 2005 (A)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at St. Patrick/St. Vincent (Vallejo), 9/12 Middletown, 9/26 at St. Mary's (Albany), 10/3 Castlemont (Oakland), 10/10 at Berean Christian (Walnut Creek), 10/16 at Harker (San Jose), 10/24 St. Elizabeth (Oakland), 10/31 Valley Christian (Dublin), 11/14 California School for the Deaf (Fremont)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Castlemont (Oakland) (24.3), Middletown (9.4), St. Elizabeth (Oakland) (6.3)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: California School for the Deaf (Fremont) (-35.7), Valley Christian (Dublin) (-34.9), Harker (San Jose) (-25.7)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.3 (-2 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #807
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10403
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%
Opener: 9/4 at St. Patrick/St. Vincent (Vallejo) [projection: 27-21 win]