Palm Springs (CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Dan Murphy
League: Desert Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2021 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brayden Hapner 6'0" 170 Senior DB/WR 4.6
Jayvyn Capler 5'8" 155 Senior QB 4.5
Francisco Yanez 5'11" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.7

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 4.4
2021 National Rank: #4727
2021 State Rank: #336
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -0.1
2022 National Rank: #3043
2022 State Rank: #247
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 23.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2285
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.4
Dynasty Record: 155-67 [154-68 on the field] (78-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 5-5
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2021 Points For Average: 20
2021 Points Against Average: 17.5
2021 Differential: +2.5
2021 Wins: #1856 Palm Desert (10-7), #5187 Eisenhower (Rialto) (31-27), #6171 Knight [William J.] (Palmdale) (29-22), #6217 La Quinta (17-14), #7868 Redlands (40-0)
2021 Losses: #3149 Shadow Hills (Indio) (7-0), #3151 Yucaipa (34-28), #3399 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (24-19), #4039 California (Whittier) (13-7), #4888 Rancho Mirage (27-19)
2021 Opponents W-L: 59-45-1
Recent Section Championships: 2014 (Eastern (IX)), 2009 (Eastern (VIII))
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Desert Valley), 2012 (Desert Valley), 2011 (Desert Valley), 2010 (Desert Valley), 2008 (Desert Valley), 2004 (Desert Valley), 2003 (Desert Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Yucaipa, 9/2 at Eisenhower (Rialto), 9/9 Knight [William J.] (Palmdale), 9/16 at Redlands, 9/30 at Rancho Mirage, 10/7 La Quinta, 10/14 at Shadow Hills (Indio), 10/21 at Xavier Prep (Palm Desert), 10/28 Palm Desert
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Palm Desert (1.5), Shadow Hills (Indio) (-0.6), Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (-5.4)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Knight [William J.] (Palmdale) (-28.3), Redlands (-22.2), Eisenhower (Rialto) (-14.8)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2 (6.1 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #333
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3950
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%