Del Norte (Crescent City, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Ray Rook
League: Humboldt-Del Norte - Big 5
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dominick Scott 6'2" 245 OL/DL
Landon McAlexander 6'3" 190 TE/LB
Austin Healy 5'9" 150 QB/DB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Quenton Meeks 6'2" 195 Senior CB
Montrice Johns 6'5" 245 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity, Character, Work-Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 6.6
2014 National Rank: #6290
2014 State Rank: #432
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 5.1
2015 National Rank: #6546
2015 State Rank: #467
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 8
Dynasty National Rank: #5590
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.9
Dynasty Record: 77-55 (49-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 42
2014 Points Against Average: 20.1
2014 Differential: +21.9
2014 Wins: #7197 Fortuna (35-13), #7197 Fortuna (26-7), #8711 Eureka (30-7), #9000 McKinleyville (61-46), #9000 McKinleyville (63-34), #11329 Piner (Santa Rosa) (33-18), #11543 Lower Lake (56-0), #13990 Arcata (49-6), #13990 Arcata (72-0)
2014 Losses: #5503 San Marin (Novato) (49-35), #7050 Yreka (42-36), #7156 St. Bernard's (Eureka) (19-8)
2014 Opponents W-L: 66-71
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2007, 2006, 2005 (Humboldt-Del Norte Big 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa), 9/4 at Fort Bragg, 9/12 at Cottage Grove (OR), 9/18 McClymonds (Oakland), 9/25 McKinleyville, 10/2 Fortuna, 10/10 vs Arcata, 10/16 at McKinleyville, 10/30 Eureka, 11/6 at Fortuna
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: McClymonds (Oakland) (36.9), Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (32.7), McKinleyville (5.2)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Arcata (-38.6), Eureka (-11.5), Cottage Grove (OR) (-6.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.2 (-7.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +17.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #477
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6738
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%