Sonoma Valley (Sonoma, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Green/Black/White
Coach: Mick O'Meara
League: Sonoma County
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #14
CA Bowl Division: North 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #73

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2008 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Steven Brooks 6'2" 210 Senior DE/TE
Steve Murden 5'9" 160 Senior FS
Tom Watson 6'0" 190 Senior DE/TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Starters, Reclassification to Smaller Division, Inexperienced

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 6.7
2008 National Rank: #6180
2008 State Rank: #508
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: -1.7
2009 National Rank: #8528
2009 State Rank: #657
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 10.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4268
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 33-31-1 (21-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 5-5
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 23.3
2008 Points Against Average: 23.6
2008 Differential: -0.3
2008 Wins: #4565 Petaluma (28-21), #5944 Windsor (35-21), #7759 San Marin (Novato) (40-20), #8513 Analy (Sebastopol) (34-14), #9858 El Molino (Forestville) (30-20)
2008 Losses: #2144 Casa Grande (Petaluma) (35-0), #4143 Ukiah (28-14), #5166 Healdsburg (29-22), #5944 Carrillo (Santa Rosa) (28-27), #6492 Vallejo (20-3)
2008 Opponents W-L: 53-51-1
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/31/08 Petaluma (28-21), 11/7/08 Analy (Sebastopol) (34-14), 11/14/08 San Marin (Novato) (40-20)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at San Rafael, 9/11 vs Terra Linda (San Rafael), 9/18 at Vallejo, 9/26 vs Dublin, 10/3 vs Windsor, 10/9 vs Healdsburg, 10/16 at El Molino (Forestville), 10/23 vs Casa Grande (Petaluma), 10/30 at Petaluma, 11/6 vs Analy (Sebastopol)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Casa Grande (Petaluma) (22), Windsor (18.6), Petaluma (13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: El Molino (Forestville) (-13.4), Terra Linda (San Rafael) (-10.7), San Rafael (-10.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #650
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7801
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2009 Projected League Finish: 5th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at San Rafael [projection: 28-21 win]