Steele Canyon (Spring Valley, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Cardinal/Navy
Coach: Scott Longerbone
League: Grossmont - Hills
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Willie Fair 6'1" 210 Senior OLB/FB 4.70
Jordan Johnson 6'2" 185 Senior FS/WR 4.70
Dominick Wood-Anderson 6'4" 210 Junior QB 4.72

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front, QB, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience In Secondary, New RBs

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 26.5
2013 National Rank: #2295
2013 State Rank: #197
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 29.7
2014 National Rank: #1607
2014 State Rank: #153
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 25
Dynasty National Rank: #1435
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6
Dynasty Record: 73-54-4 [72-55-4 on the field] (33-18-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 19.3
2013 Points Against Average: 20.7
2013 Differential: -1.4
2013 Wins: #751 Rancho Buena Vista (Vista) (27-23), #5209 Chula Vista (41-14), #5695 Valhalla (El Cajon) (28-7)
2013 Losses: #75 Mission Hills (San Marcos) (56-35), #128 St. Augustine (San Diego) (20-12), #193 Helix (La Mesa) (14-13), #420 Canyon (Canyon Country) (28-0), #1084 Grossmont (El Cajon) (21-19), #1728 West Hills (Santee) (20-17), #2762 Granite Hills (El Cajon) (17-14), #3324 Vista (8-6)
2013 Opponents W-L: 79-51
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Grossmont South)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Chula Vista (48-14), 9/5/14 Monte Vista (Spring Valley) (27-14)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Chula Vista, 9/5 at Monte Vista (Spring Valley), 9/12 Vista, 9/19 Rancho Buena Vista (Vista), 9/26 Otay Ranch (Chula Vista), 10/10 at Helix (La Mesa), 10/17 Grossmont (El Cajon), 10/24 at El Capitan (Lakeside), 10/31 at Valhalla (El Cajon), 11/7 Mount Miguel (Spring Valley)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Helix (La Mesa) (51.2), El Capitan (Lakeside) (42), Rancho Buena Vista (Vista) (38.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Valhalla (El Cajon) (0.8), Otay Ranch (Chula Vista) (6.8), Monte Vista (Spring Valley) (8.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.3 (37.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #800
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%