Lowell (San Francisco, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Danny Chan
League: Academic
Section: San Francisco
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Zachary Rowson 6'0" 195 Senior TE/DE
Alvin Norman 6'1" 185 Senior DE
Ray Phelps 5'10" 185 Senior OL/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: More Athletic, JV Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Must Improve Football IQ

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -19.2
2012 National Rank: #11997
2012 State Rank: #849
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -27.7
2013 National Rank: #13078
2013 State Rank: #924
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -17.1
Dynasty National Rank: #12222
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.6
Dynasty Record: 18-30 (15-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 26
2012 Points Against Average: 25.8
2012 Differential: +0.2
2012 Wins: #13490 Balboa (San Francisco) (34-16), #13515 Washington [George] (San Francisco) (44-14), #13570 Jefferson (Daly City) (42-0), #14437 Marshall [Thurgood] (San Francisco) (63-12)
2012 Losses: #7068 Tennyson (Hayward) (29-14), #7273 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (26-6), #7273 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (54-14), #7368 Terra Linda (San Rafael) (32-8), #9653 Mission (San Francisco) (46-13), #13099 Galileo (San Francisco) (29-22)
2012 Opponents W-L: 52-51-1
Recent Section Championships: 2004
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/31 at Terra Linda (San Rafael), 9/14 at Tennyson (Hayward), 9/27 at Jefferson (Daly City), 10/4 vs Washington [George] (San Francisco), 10/12 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco), 10/18 Marshall [Thurgood] (San Francisco), 10/25 at Burton [Phillip & Sala] (San Francisco), 10/31 Balboa (San Francisco), 11/9 Mission (San Francisco), 11/15 Galileo (San Francisco)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Terra Linda (San Rafael) (2.5), Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (-1.3), Tennyson (Hayward) (-5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Marshall [Thurgood] (San Francisco) (-46.8), Jefferson (Daly City) (-32.4), Washington [George] (San Francisco) (-31.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.4 (-14.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #917
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12607
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%