Steele Canyon (Spring Valley, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Cardinal/Navy
Coach: Scott Longerbone
League: Grossmont - Hills
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: Open
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Hernandez 6'2" 250 Senior OL/DL
Lawrence Dickens 5'9" 160 Senior WR
Jordan Johnson 6'3" 175 Junior QB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Must Rebuild OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 27.2
2012 National Rank: #2150
2012 State Rank: #194
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 27.3
2013 National Rank: #1908
2013 State Rank: #150
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 31.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1006
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 37-23-2 [36-24-2 on the field] (16-8-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-6-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 28.6
2012 Points Against Average: 31.2
2012 Differential: -2.6
2012 Wins: #240 Cathedral (San Diego) (forfeit), #3177 Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore) (34-16), #3543 West Hills (Santee) (36-10), #4561 San Marcos (17-6), #8974 Granite Hills (El Cajon) (45-8)
2012 Losses: #272 Helix (La Mesa) (46-10), #272 Helix (La Mesa) (48-21), #309 Eastlake (Chula Vista) (56-26), #645 St. Augustine (San Diego) (27-21), #765 Valhalla (El Cajon) (35-21), #1164 Grossmont (El Cajon) (42-35)
2012 Ties: #1466 Canyon (Canyon Country) (49-49)
2012 Opponents W-L: 86-52-1
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Grossmont South)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Chula Vista, 9/6 vs St. Augustine (San Diego), 9/13 at Vista, 9/20 at Rancho Buena Vista (Vista), 10/4 Canyon (Canyon Country), 10/11 West Hills (Santee), 10/18 at Grossmont (El Cajon), 10/25 at Granite Hills (El Cajon), 11/1 Valhalla (El Cajon), 11/8 Helix (La Mesa)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Helix (La Mesa) (46), St. Augustine (San Diego) (39), Canyon (Canyon Country) (39)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Granite Hills (El Cajon) (1.5), West Hills (Santee) (12.4), Vista (16.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.7 (33 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #756
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%