Alisal (Salinas, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Forest Green/White/Black Coach: Cesar Chaidez League: Pacific Coast - Mission (moving from Monterey Bay - Pacific) Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 1-9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Isaac Duenas 6'4" 335 Senior OL/DL 5.75 Frankie Hernandez 5'9" 190 Senior LB/FB 4.9 Dorian Segovia 5'11" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Line Experience Team Weaknesses: Lost Many Skill Position Players To Graduation RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 1.3 2017 National Rank: #6587 2017 State Rank: #481 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8 2018 Starting Power Rating: -14.7 2018 National Rank: #6625 2018 State Rank: #478 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 2.7 Dynasty National Rank: #8588 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.4 Dynasty Record: 68-85-3 [67-86-3 on the field] (42-43-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 27.1 2017 Points Against Average: 20.1 2017 Differential: +7 2017 Wins: #2966 Christopher (Gilroy) (28-21), #8486 Branham (San Jose) (30-7), #9711 Watsonville (35-7), #9802 North Salinas (Salinas) (29-22), #11389 Monterey (43-15), #12540 North Monterey County (Castroville) (48-6), #14078 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (43-0) 2017 Losses: #2007 Gilroy (39-19), #2966 Christopher (Gilroy) (34-7), #4001 Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (34-13), #6645 Soledad (24-17), #8315 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (32-13) 2017 Opponents W-L: 72-61 Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; Monterey Bay) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Live Oak (Morgan Hill), 8/31 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 9/7 Terra Nova (Pacifica), 9/14 at Seaside, 9/21 North Salinas (Salinas), 9/28 at Scotts Valley, 10/12 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville), 10/19 at Watsonville, 10/27 at Carmel, 11/2 Soledad Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Terra Nova (Pacifica) (-2.3), Carmel (-2.3), Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (-7.7) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Salinas (Salinas) (-38.3), Watsonville (-28.5), Soledad (-26.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (0.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.3 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #508 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7557 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |