| Branham (San Jose, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bruins Colors: Blue/White Coach: Stephen Johnson League: Santa Teresa - Foothill (moving from Santa Teresa) Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2021 JV Record: 4-5-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Mateo Poso 6'1" 225 Senior ILB/TE Will Augenstein 6'3" 185 Senior QB Francis Mone 5'11" 310 Junior NG STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line Depth, Size, Continuity Team Weaknesses: Speed, Secondary Youth, Skill Position Depth RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: -16.6 2021 National Rank: #8982 2021 State Rank: #617 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: -26 2022 National Rank: #7691 2022 State Rank: #542 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -2.6 Dynasty National Rank: #9354 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.4 Dynasty Record: 96-95 (67-62 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 6-4 2021 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2021 Points For Average: 22.6 2021 Points Against Average: 18.2 2021 Differential: +4.4 2021 Wins: #9301 Piedmont Hills (San Jose) (28-7), #9715 Westmont (Campbell) (27-23), #11658 Prospect (Saratoga) (42-26), #12264 Independence (San Jose) (15-0), #12416 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose) (50-6), #13149 Willow Glen (San Jose) (15-12) 2021 Losses: #5089 Leigh (San Jose) (28-0), #6107 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (27-21), #6962 Pioneer (San Jose) (31-14), #8615 Sobrato [Ann] (Morgan Hill) (22-14) 2021 Opponents W-L: 53-51 Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; Santa Teresa), 2014 (West Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 8/25 at Cupertino, 9/2 at Oak Grove (San Jose), 9/9 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose), 9/16 Leigh (San Jose), 9/23 Silver Creek (San Jose), 9/30 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Jose), 10/7 Gilroy, 10/20 at Independence (San Jose), 10/28 at Piedmont Hills (San Jose), 11/4 Pioneer (San Jose) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Leigh (San Jose) (-14.6), Pioneer (San Jose) (-17.7), Lincoln [Abraham] (San Jose) (-22.5) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Independence (San Jose) (-59.4), Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose) (-50.8), Oak Grove (San Jose) (-42.1) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.6 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.1 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.5 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #691 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10181 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2022 Projected League Finish: 1st 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |