| Salinas (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cowboys Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Steve Goodbody League: Monterey Bay - Gabilan Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2014 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kyle Martorella ILB Ryan Jensen WR Matt Casteneda QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Improved Defense, Many Good Offensive Role-Players Return, Strong JV Fill-Ins Team Weaknesses: Offensive Unknowns RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 28.8 2014 National Rank: #2021 2014 State Rank: #158 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 23.3 2015 National Rank: #2744 2015 State Rank: #210 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 16 Dynasty National Rank: #3245 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3 Dynasty Record: 66-66-2 [72-60-2 on the field] (36-32-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 8-5 2014 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2014 Points For Average: 33.5 2014 Points Against Average: 20 2014 Differential: +13.5 2014 Wins: #1876 San Benito (Hollister) (17-14), #2759 Monterey (28-21), #4498 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (56-29), #5344 Carmel (61-29), #6033 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (41-8), #6170 Piedmont Hills (San Jose) (54-14), #9840 Seaside (35-0), #10245 North Salinas (Salinas) (38-0) 2014 Losses: #566 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (27-21), #1028 Aptos (21-14), #1434 Palma (Salinas) (45-35), #1876 San Benito (Hollister) (14-7), #3706 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (38-28) 2014 Opponents W-L: 96-58 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Pioneer (San Jose) (48-0), 9/18/15 North Salinas (Salinas) (34-6) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Aptos, 9/11 Pioneer (San Jose), 9/18 vs North Salinas (Salinas), 9/25 Milpitas, 10/2 San Benito (Hollister), 10/9 Christopher (Gilroy), 10/17 at Monterey, 10/23 Palma (Salinas), 10/30 at Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 11/6 at Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: San Benito (Hollister) (38.8), Palma (Salinas) (34.6), Milpitas (33.3) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: North Salinas (Salinas) (-11.8), Christopher (Gilroy) (10), Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (10.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 (17.8 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.2 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #156 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1880 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |