De La Salle (Concord, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Green/White/Silver
Coach: Justin Alumbaugh
League: Freelance
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Antoine Custer 5'9" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.5
Devin Asiasi 6'4" 265 Senior TE/DE 4.7
Boss Tagaloa 6'2" 300 Senior OL/DL 5.1

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jevari Anderson 6'1" 200 Senior ATH
Simba Short 6'2" 210 Senior DB
Drew Sullivan 6'3" 330 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Entire Offensive Backfield Returns, Return 3 OL, 3 Of 4 DL Return
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Secondary/WRs

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 80.4
2014 National Rank: #1
2014 State Rank: #1
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -12
2015 Starting Power Rating: 87.1
2015 National Rank: #4
2015 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 65.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.3
Dynasty Record: 153-12-2 (28-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 14-0
2014 League Record/Finish:  
2014 Points For Average: 53
2014 Points Against Average: 13
2014 Differential: +40
2014 Wins: #9 Centennial (Corona) (63-42), #188 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan, SC) (56-28), #268 Servite (Anaheim) (47-24), #343 Pittsburg (35-0), #521 Foothill (Pleasanton) (56-21), #627 California (San Ramon) (45-17), #627 California (San Ramon) (42-0), #805 Jesuit (Carmichael) (63-0), #908 Del Oro (Loomis) (52-0), #971 San Ramon Valley (Danville) (65-16), #971 San Ramon Valley (Danville) (70-14), #1053 Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (41-13), #2648 Amador Valley (Pleasanton) (56-0), #2985 Logan [James] (Union City) (51-7)
2014 Losses: none
2014 Opponents W-L: 115-57
Recent National Championships: 2014, 2012, 2010, 2003
Recent Section/State Championships: 2014, 2014 (Bowl Open), 2013, 2012, 2012 (Bowl Open), 2011 (I), 2011 (Bowl Open), 2010 (I), 2010 (Bowl Open), 2009 (I), 2009 (Bowl Open), 2008 (I), 2007 (4A East Bay), 2007 (Bowl I), 2006 (4A East Bay), 2005 (4A East Bay), 2004 (4A East Bay), 2003 (4A East Bay)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (East Bay), 2010 (East Bay), 2009 (East Bay), 2008 (East Bay)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (37-21), 9/11/15 Servite (Anaheim) (52-15), 9/19/15 Lutheran (Orange) (41-3)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/29 at Trinity (Euless, TX), 9/4 at Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo), 9/11 Servite (Anaheim), 9/19 Lutheran (Orange), 10/2 at Granite Bay, 10/9 San Ramon Valley (Danville), 10/16 Poly (Long Beach), 10/23 Del Oro (Loomis), 10/30 Logan [James] (Union City), 11/6 California (San Ramon)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity (Euless, TX) (61.7), Poly (Long Beach) (56.4), Lutheran (Orange) (48.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Logan [James] (Union City) (21.8), Granite Bay (30.2), San Ramon Valley (Danville) (30.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.7 (46 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40.1
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #97
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%