Palma (Salinas, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Chieftains Colors: Red/Gold Coach: Jeff Carnazzo League: Monterey Bay - Gabilan Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2013 JV Record: 10-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Dylan Antonetti 6'2" 270 G Christian Aoelua 6'2" 225 DL Wesley Pezzini 6'1" 220 DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience On Defense Team Weaknesses: Youth On Offense RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 21 2013 National Rank: #3227 2013 State Rank: #260 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 14.2 2014 National Rank: #4299 2014 State Rank: #325 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 32.3 Dynasty National Rank: #587 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.8 Dynasty Record: 98-27-4 (58-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 7-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 17.8 2013 Points Against Average: 16.7 2013 Differential: +1.1 2013 Wins: #2959 Palo Alto (23-20), #3351 San Benito (Hollister) (14-0), #3566 Monterey (26-21), #5210 Seaside (27-7), #6121 Salinas (31-21), #9561 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (24-6), #10661 Alisal (Salinas) (34-22) 2013 Losses: #334 Mitty (San Jose) (28-0), #1269 St. Francis (Mountain View) (26-0), #2993 St. Joseph (Santa Maria) (13-7), #3177 Carmel (20-10) 2013 Opponents W-L: 73-54 Recent Section Championships: 2011 (IV), 2003 (I) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2010 (Tri-County), 2009 (Tri-County), 2008 (tied for 1st; Tri-County), 2006 (Tri-County), 2005 (tied for 1st; Tri-County), 2004 (tied for 1st; Tri-County), 2003 (Tri-County) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/4/14 Carmel (30-7) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/4 vs Carmel, 9/12 vs St. Francis (Mountain View), 9/19 vs Willow Glen (San Jose), 9/26 at Palo Alto, 10/3 vs Seaside, 10/17 vs North Salinas (Salinas), 10/23 vs Salinas, 10/31 at Monterey, 11/7 at San Benito (Hollister), 11/14 vs Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis (Mountain View) (37.4), Monterey (27.7), Carmel (27.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North Salinas (Salinas) (-8), Willow Glen (San Jose) (0.3), Salinas (7) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 (20.2 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.8 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #230 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2599 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2014 Projected League Finish: 5th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |