Salem Academy (Salem, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Gary Johnson
League: 3A PacWest
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Colton Daniels Senior QB
Skylar Williams Senior SB/DB
Rylan Stamback Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented
Team Weaknesses: DL Questions, Tough Early Schedule

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -0.5
2015 National Rank: #8084
2015 State Rank: #88
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8
2016 Starting Power Rating: -2.5
2016 National Rank: #8408
2016 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -12
Dynasty National Rank: #11666
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.5
Dynasty Record: 44-61 (24-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 37.5
2015 Points Against Average: 19
2015 Differential: +18.5
2015 Wins: #9970 Amity (18-12), #10450 King's Way Christian (Vancouver, WA) (54-14), #11444 Horizon Christian (Tualatin) (2-0), #11693 Colton (18-12), #11888 Rainier (35-6), #14169 Jefferson (52-0), #14407 Chemawa Indian (Salem) (69-0), #14601 Gervais (61-0)
2015 Losses: #4178 Scio (68-47), #4178 Scio (70-36), #6208 Blanchet Catholic (Salem) (27-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 57-50
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Taft (Lincoln City), 9/16 Blanchet Catholic (Salem), 9/23 at Scio, 9/30 Chemawa Indian (Salem), 10/7 at Gervais, 10/13 Sheridan/Sheridan Japanese (Sheridan), 10/21 Jefferson, 10/28 at Colton
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Scio (10.1), Blanchet Catholic (Salem) (8.4), Taft (Lincoln City) (2.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Gervais (-60.4), Chemawa Indian (Salem) (-50.2), Sheridan/Sheridan Japanese (Sheridan) (-42.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.1 (-14.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #165
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13370
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%