Piedmont (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Highlanders Colors: Purple/White Coach: John Trotman League: West Alameda County - Foothill Section: North Coast Playoff Division: 5 Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2018 JV Record: 10-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Patrick Selna 6'7" 275 Senior OL/DL Georgie Brayer 6'0" 225 Senior LB/FB Alex Hilton 6'0" 170 Junior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL, Hard-Working Team Weaknesses: Youth RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: -2.5 2018 National Rank: #7072 2018 State Rank: #511 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.7 2019 Starting Power Rating: -20.6 2019 National Rank: #7531 2019 State Rank: #544 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 5.3 Dynasty National Rank: #7556 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.9 Dynasty Record: 99-78-3 (54-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 5-6 2018 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2018 Points For Average: 25.5 2018 Points Against Average: 29.8 2018 Differential: -4.3 2018 Wins: #5965 Salesian (Richmond) (38-14), #6992 Menlo (Atherton) (30-28), #7968 Justin-Siena (Napa) (28-7), #8181 Rodriguez (Fairfield) (55-24), #10607 Berkeley (14-6) 2018 Losses: #648 Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland) (37-7), #3040 San Leandro (27-14), #3392 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (44-34), #3518 Encinal (Alameda) (40-6), #7968 Justin-Siena (Napa) (53-28), #8422 Castro Valley (48-27) 2018 Opponents W-L: 67-59 Recent League Championships: 2015 (West Alameda County - Shoreline), 2014 (West Alameda County - Shoreline), 2005 (tied for 1st; Bay Shore), 2003 (tied for 1st; Bay Shore) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Justin-Siena (Napa), 8/30 at Rodriguez (Fairfield), 9/6 Menlo (Atherton), 9/13 Salesian (Richmond), 9/21 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco), 10/4 vs San Leandro, 10/11 Encinal (Alameda), 10/18 at Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland), 10/25 Berkeley, 11/1 Castro Valley Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland) (21.8), Encinal (Alameda) (8.6), San Leandro (0.9) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Justin-Siena (Napa) (-29.5), Berkeley (-25.1), Menlo (Atherton) (-22.9) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9 (2 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.8 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #341 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4367 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2019 Projected League Finish: 5th 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |