Saratoga (CA) GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Navy/Red/Gray Coach: Tim Lugo League: De Anza Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none CA Bowl Division: North 2 CA Bowl Division Rank: #53 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2008 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Connor Clarke 6'2" 265 Senior OL Grant Thomas 5'8" 185 Senior RB/DB Greg Johnson 5'9" 195 Junior RB/ILB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced offensive line, QB/RB Combination, Schedule Toughness Team Weaknesses: Depth, Defensive Line RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 7.4 2008 National Rank: #6004 2008 State Rank: #495 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -1 2009 Starting Power Rating: 6.4 2009 National Rank: #6244 2009 State Rank: #500 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 8.2 Dynasty National Rank: #4956 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.8 Dynasty Record: 35-27-1 [37-25-1 on the field] (22-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 4-6 2008 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th) 2008 Points For Average: 26.5 2008 Points Against Average: 23.4 2008 Differential: +3.1 2008 Wins: #9301 Mountain View (56-14), #10896 Westmont (Campbell) (27-13), #11633 Los Altos (48-13), #13169 Cupertino (46-12) 2008 Losses: #1157 Milpitas (49-18), #1215 Los Gatos (10-7), #1448 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (30-0), #1730 Palo Alto (28-14), #2817 Wilcox (Santa Clara) (38-35), #5380 Alisal (Salinas) (27-14) 2008 Opponents W-L: 57-54-2 Recent League Championships: 2007 (El Camino), 2003 (El Camino) Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/4 Santa Teresa (San Jose), 9/11 at Westmont (Campbell), 9/18 Alisal (Salinas), 10/2 at Palo Alto, 10/9 Milpitas, 10/16 at Wilcox (Santa Clara), 10/23 at Los Gatos, 10/30 Mountain View, 11/6 Cupertino, 11/13 Homestead (Cupertino) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Los Gatos (43.2), Milpitas (27.8), Wilcox (Santa Clara) (26.3) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Cupertino (-34.3), Westmont (Campbell) (-11.1), Mountain View (0.4) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #352 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3644 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2009 Projected League Finish: 6th 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/4 Santa Teresa (San Jose) [projection: 20-8 loss]