Saratoga (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Red/White Coach: Tim Lugo League: El Camino (moving from De Anza) Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2017 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS J.J. Wang 5'10" 175 Senior RB/CB Justin Yagobi 6'0" 180 Senior LB/TE Payton Stokes Junior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Strong Core Moving Up From JV, Passing Game, RB Depth Team Weaknesses: Youth, Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -18.2 2017 National Rank: #10763 2017 State Rank: #780 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -36.2 2018 National Rank: #11111 2018 State Rank: #784 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10.4 Dynasty National Rank: #6213 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 46.6 Dynasty Record: 72-85-1 [74-83-1 on the field] (40-53 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 1-9 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2017 Points For Average: 21.2 2017 Points Against Average: 42 2017 Differential: -20.8 2017 Wins: #11521 Los Altos (41-12) 2017 Losses: #575 Half Moon Bay (63-7), #598 Milpitas (62-7), #2247 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (61-10), #3694 Los Gatos (49-20), #5854 Palo Alto (42-21), #8709 Homestead (Cupertino) (41-34), #9352 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (21-14), #9670 Leigh (San Jose) (28-20), #10684 Silver Creek (San Jose) (41-38) 2017 Opponents W-L: 59-54 Recent League Championships: 2007, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/9/17 Los Altos (41-12) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Santa Teresa (San Jose), 8/31 at Silver Creek (San Jose), 9/7 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton), 9/14 at Los Gatos, 9/21 vs Santa Clara, 9/28 at Mountain View, 10/5 Monta Vista (Cupertino), 10/12 at Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 10/26 Los Altos, 11/2 at Lynbrook (San Jose) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Los Gatos (-0.6), Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (-12.3), Santa Teresa (San Jose) (-21.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lynbrook (San Jose) (-77.7), Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (-64.1), Monta Vista (Cupertino) (-38.9) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.9 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -43.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #856 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12228 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |