La Serna (Whittier, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Lancers Colors: Crimson/Gold/White Coach: Margarito Beltran League: Del Rio Section: Southern Playoff Division: Southeast (VII) Playoff Division Rank: #10 CA Bowl Division: South 1 CA Bowl Division Rank: #112 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2008 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Connor Burke 6'2" 180 Junior WR/DB Michael Diaz 5'7" 145 Senior HB/DB Andrew Velasco 5'9" 190 Senior C STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Receivers, Secondary Team Weaknesses: Defensive Line, Linebackers RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 23.1 2008 National Rank: #2388 2008 State Rank: #221 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2009 Starting Power Rating: 15.6 2009 National Rank: #3859 2009 State Rank: #332 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 7.3 Dynasty National Rank: #5269 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3 Dynasty Record: 47-24 (17-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 10-2 2008 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2008 Points For Average: 31.9 2008 Points Against Average: 16.6 2008 Differential: +15.3 2008 Wins: #1579 Warren (Downey) (28-10), #3018 California (Whittier) (33-21), #3276 Norwalk (14-8), #5732 La Mirada (31-14), #6299 Los Altos (Hacienda Heights) (21-6), #6691 Whittier (31-14), #7328 San Gabriel (42-14), #8285 Pioneer (Whittier) (57-27), #8716 El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (35-12), #10244 Glenn (Norwalk) (56-0) 2008 Losses: #1478 Rowland (Rowland Heights) (52-28), #2144 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (21-7) 2008 Opponents W-L: 63-69 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Downey, 9/18 at Wilson (Long Beach), 9/25 at La Mirada, 10/2 at Warren (Downey), 10/9 vs Los Altos (Hacienda Heights), 10/16 vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs), 10/22 vs Pioneer (Whittier), 10/30 vs Whittier, 11/5 vs El Rancho (Pico Rivera), 11/13 at California (Whittier) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Warren (Downey) (26.8), Wilson (Long Beach) (23.9), Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (22.6) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Los Altos (Hacienda Heights) (2.6), Pioneer (Whittier) (2.7), El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (3.6) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 (11.6 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.7 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.6 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #293 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2986 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/11 vs Downey [projection: 22-21 win]