DeSales (Walla Walla, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Irish
Colors: Green/Gold/White
Coach: Mike Spiess
League: 2B Eastern Washington (moving from 1B/2B Eastern Washington)
Playoff Division: 2B
Playoff Division Rank: #30

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
James Tobin 6'0" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -29.4
2016 National Rank: #12858
2016 State Rank: #255
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.3
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: -27.1
2017 National Rank: #12517
2017 State Rank: #251
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6479
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.4
Dynasty Record: 111-46 (55-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 20.5
2016 Points Against Average: 29
2016 Differential: -8.5
2016 Wins: #12943 White Swan (15-6), #12956 McLoughlin/Griswold (Milton-Freewater, OR) (28-27), #13788 Lyle/Wishram (Lyle) (43-24), #14158 Liberty Christian (Richland) (47-28)
2016 Losses: #5162 La Salle (Union Gap) (43-7), #7897 Waitsburg/Dayton (Waitsburg) (34-18), #10545 Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco) (52-0), #10672 Kittitas/Thorp (Kittitas) (38-20), #11547 Mabton (18-13), #12234 Lake Roosevelt (Coulee Dam) (20-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 56-43
Recent State Championships: 2007
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 2B Southeast), 2012 (tied for 1st; 2B Southeast), 2009 (tied for 1st; 2B Southeast), 2007 (2B Southeast), 2005 (B-11 Southeast), 2004 (B-11 Southeast), 2003 (Southeast B-11)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 La Salle (Union Gap), 9/8 at McLoughlin/Griswold (Milton-Freewater, OR), 9/15 at Waitsburg/Dayton (Waitsburg), 9/22 Liberty Christian (Richland), 9/29 Mabton, 10/6 Kittitas/Thorp (Kittitas), 10/13 Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco), 10/20 at Lyle/Wishram (Lyle), 10/27 White Swan
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: La Salle (Union Gap) (-1.5), Waitsburg/Dayton (Waitsburg) (-13.2), Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco) (-14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty Christian (Richland) (-37.5), Lyle/Wishram (Lyle) (-31), White Swan (-30.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.3 (-19.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12966
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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