Grossmont (El Cajon, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Foothillers
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Tom Karlo
League: Grossmont - Hills
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Moala 5'11" 175 Senior WR/KR 4.6
Shevell Sterling 5'10" 195 Senior RB 4.6
Andrew Lira 6'0" 165 Senior DB/PR 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Position Players, Size
Team Weaknesses: New OL/QB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 38.1
2016 National Rank: #877
2016 State Rank: #83
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 34.6
2017 National Rank: #1141
2017 State Rank: #99
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 22.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1954
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 100-59-3 (37-24-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 38.7
2016 Points Against Average: 17.6
2016 Differential: +21.1
2016 Wins: #1374 Olympian (Chula Vista) (49-13), #1429 Valhalla (El Cajon) (48-13), #2229 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (27-19), #2652 Otay Ranch (Chula Vista) (35-21), #3735 Steele Canyon (Spring Valley) (41-0), #4283 Morse [Samuel F. B.] (San Diego) (31-12), #4779 El Capitan (Lakeside) (37-0), #5029 West Hills (Santee) (48-14), #10321 Sweetwater (National City) (41-8)
2016 Losses: #166 Helix (La Mesa) (45-21), #843 Mission Hills (San Marcos) (49-48)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-63
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Grossmont North)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Bishop's (La Jolla), 9/1 Olympian (Chula Vista), 9/8 Hilltop (Chula Vista), 9/15 Eastlake (Chula Vista), 9/22 Buena Park, 10/6 at El Capitan (Lakeside), 10/13 at Valhalla (El Cajon), 10/20 Steele Canyon (Spring Valley), 10/27 Helix (La Mesa), 11/3 at West Hills (Santee)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Helix (La Mesa) (63.1), Bishop's (La Jolla) (50.6), Buena Park (41.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hilltop (Chula Vista) (-0.1), West Hills (Santee) (1), El Capitan (Lakeside) (16.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5 (25.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #95
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #804
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%