DeSales (Walla Walla, WA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Irish Colors: Green/Gold/White Coach: Mike Spiess League: 2B Southeast Playoff Division: 2B Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2011 JV Record: 1-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Players RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 4.7 2011 National Rank: #6761 2011 State Rank: #144 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 7 2012 National Rank: #5924 2012 State Rank: #128 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 15.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3342 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.9 Dynasty Record: 85-23 (42-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 32.4 2011 Points Against Average: 19.4 2011 Differential: +13 2011 Wins: #9038 Dayton (15-14), #9372 White Swan (42-16), #9998 Reardan (35-34), #10356 Asotin (34-7), #10816 Tekoa-Oakesdale/Rosalia (Oakesdale) (58-21), #11598 La Salle (Union Gap) (39-7), #13170 Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco) (54-8) 2011 Losses: #1863 Waitsburg/Prescott (Waitsburg) (33-14), #5398 Colfax (20-13), #9372 White Swan (34-20) 2011 Opponents W-L: 65-40 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2005 (B-11 Southeast), 2004 (B-11 Southeast), 2003 (Southeast B-11) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at La Salle (Union Gap), 9/7 Weston-McEwen (Athena, OR), 9/14 Mabton, 9/21 at Dayton, 9/28 at Waitsburg/Prescott (Waitsburg), 10/12 Tekoa-Oakesdale/Rosalia (Oakesdale), 10/19 at Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco), 10/26 Asotin Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Waitsburg/Prescott (Waitsburg) (25.8), Tekoa-Oakesdale/Rosalia (Oakesdale) (-1.7), Dayton (-4.1) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mabton (-38.4), Asotin (-22.5), Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco) (-21.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9 (-5.4 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10484 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%