Santa Clarita Christian (Canyon Country, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Garrick Moss
League: San Joaquin
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: East Valley (XIII)
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cameron Lewis 6'1" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.58
JonLuke Wilson 6'2" 175 Junior WR/S 4.70
Jonathan Saavedra 6'0" 170 Senior QB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -15.5
2013 National Rank: #11337
2013 State Rank: #809
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -16
2014 National Rank: #11369
2014 State Rank: #806
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -20.5
Dynasty National Rank: #13257
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.5
Dynasty Record: 15-15 (7-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 29.5
2013 Points Against Average: 20
2013 Differential: +9.5
2013 Wins: #12155 Douglass [Frederick] (Los Angeles) (28-14), #12352 Frazier Mountain (Lebec) (30-22), #13160 Fairmont Prep (Anaheim) (57-0), #14585 Southlands Christian (Walnut) (69-0), #14608 Sun Valley (56-7)
2013 Losses: #3740 Mission Prep (San Luis Obispo) (49-12), #7269 Viewpoint (Calabasas) (24-14), #9753 Windward (Los Angeles) (22-6), #9874 Chadwick (Palos Verdes Peninsula) (26-14), #9994 Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (36-33), #10146 Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (20-6)
2013 Opponents W-L: 64-46-1
Recent Section Championships: 2009 (8 Man Division I), 2008 (8 Man Division I)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 vs Lutheran (Chula Vista), 9/5 at Malibu, 9/20 vs Boron, 9/27 vs Cleveland [Grover] (Reseda), 10/11 vs Southlands Christian (Walnut), 10/18 vs Fairmont Prep (Anaheim), 10/25 at Webb (Claremont), 11/1 vs Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano), 11/6 vs Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (-4), Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (-5.3), Boron (-5.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Southlands Christian (Walnut) (-57.1), Lutheran (Chula Vista) (-53.1), Malibu (-33.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.6 (-14.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1018
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13005
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%