Alhambra (Martinez, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Alan Hern
League: Diablo - Foothill (moving from Diablo - Middle)
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2020 JV Record: 5-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jake McLaughlin 6'0" 215 Senior C/DE
Brad King 5'10" 155 Senior SB/CB
Caden Smith 6'1" 260 Senior G/DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry, OL
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -18
2020 National Rank: #9425
2020 State Rank: #651
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -38.3
2021 National Rank: #10708
2021 State Rank: #720
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 11.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5369
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 49.8
Dynasty Record: 95-93-1 (57-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 1-4
2020 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 3rd)
2020 Points For Average: 12.6
2020 Points Against Average: 27.8
2020 Differential: -15.2
2020 Wins: #10270 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (43-6)
2020 Losses: #4534 St. Patrick-St. Vincent (Vallejo) (40-0), #4534 St. Patrick-St. Vincent (Vallejo) (47-0), #4873 Northgate (Walnut Creek) (34-13), #10270 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (12-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 14-11
Recent League Championships: 2017 (Diablo - Valley), 2009 (Diablo Foothill)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/30 at Hercules, 9/3 Livermore, 9/17 at Fairfield, 9/24 at Oakland Tech (Oakland), 10/1 College Park (Pleasant Hill), 10/8 at Miramonte (Orinda), 10/15 at Las Lomas (Walnut Creek), 10/22 Campolindo (Moraga), 10/29 Benicia, 11/5 at Acalanes (Lafayette)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Benicia (15.3), Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (7.2), Campolindo (Moraga) (2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Fairfield (-54.1), College Park (Pleasant Hill) (-49.5), Miramonte (Orinda) (-35.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.9
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #472
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7265
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2021 Projected League Finish: 6th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%