Liberty (Brentwood, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Gold/Cardinal
Coach: Ryan Partridge
League: Bay Valley
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jay Butterfield 6'6" 205 Senior QB 4.9
Payton Zdroik 6'0" 260 Senior OL/DL 4.87
Akili Calhoun 6'4" 245 Junior OL/DL

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Justice Jackson 5'10" 175 Senior APB
Peyton Borrelli 6'2" 230 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sione Vaki 6'0" 190 Senior S
Tyerell Sturges-Cofer 6'0" 190 Senior RB
Josh McKey 6'3" 315 Senior OG
Thomas Vi 6'2.5" 225 Senior TE

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 64
2018 National Rank: #43
2018 State Rank: #10
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2019 Starting Power Rating: 60.9
2019 National Rank: #39
2019 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 22.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2687
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 38.1
Dynasty Record: 77-92-2 [79-90-2 on the field] (28-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 13-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 39.8
2018 Points Against Average: 13.9
2018 Differential: +25.9
2018 Wins: #72 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth) (19-17), #186 Pittsburg (24-21), #200 Valley Christian (San Jose) (33-21), #228 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (31-14), #485 Clayton Valley (Concord) (42-14), #543 McClymonds (Oakland) (42-14), #794 Freedom (Oakley) (55-21), #1260 Antioch (52-0), #2445 Rocklin (50-9), #2808 Vacaville (35-10), #4085 Deer Valley (Antioch) (61-12), #6961 Heritage (Brentwood) (49-0), #10470 Gilroy (57-0)
2018 Losses: #4 De La Salle (Concord) (42-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 104-62
Recent Section/State Championships: 2018 (Bowl 1-A), 2017
Recent League Championships: 2018
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 2
Streak List: 12/8/18 Valley Christian (San Jose) (33-21), 12/15/18 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth) (19-17)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Vacaville, 8/30 at Oakdale, 9/7 vs Clayton Valley (Concord), 9/13 Monte Vista (Danville), 9/20 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa), 9/27 at Freedom (Oakley), 10/4 Antioch, 10/18 Pittsburg, 10/25 at Deer Valley (Antioch), 11/1 at Heritage (Brentwood)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (35.2), Pittsburg (30.8), Monte Vista (Danville) (30.3)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Brentwood) (-15.7), Deer Valley (Antioch) (-10), Oakdale (-1.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.6 (40.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #492
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%