La Salle (Pasadena, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Navy/Red/White
Coach: Ben Buys
League: Del Rey
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Aidan Leyland 5'8" 175 Senior WR/DB
Mauricio Pavon 5'8" 175 Senior WR/DB
Raymond Marshall 6'5" 325 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Experience/Size, Experienced Play-Makers, Large Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -12.3
2022 National Rank: #8180
2022 State Rank: #508
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -29.7
2023 National Rank: #7656
2023 State Rank: #478
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -12
Dynasty National Rank: #8752
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.9
Dynasty Record: 15-31 (7-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 23.4
2022 Points Against Average: 30.1
2022 Differential: -6.7
2022 Wins: #3484 Bonita (La Verne) (30-22), #8462 St. Anthony (Long Beach) (28-7), #9267 St. Genevieve (Panorama City) (42-28), #12387 East Bakersfield (Bakersfield) (41-21), #12808 Rosemead (48-0)
2022 Losses: #871 Cathedral (Los Angeles) (45-6), #1211 St. Pius X-St. Matthias (Downey) (61-6), #4724 Brentwood (Los Angeles) (41-0), #5157 Village Christian (Sun Valley) (30-20), #5873 Harvard-Westlake (Studio City) (28-14), #6806 Sunny Hills (Fullerton) (48-22)
2022 Opponents W-L: 59-58
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2007 (Camino Real), 2006 (Camino Real), 2004 (tied for 1st; Camino Real)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/17 Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro), 8/25 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert), 8/31 at Bonita (La Verne), 9/7 vs Alhambra, 9/15 Covina, 9/23 at Poly (Pasadena), 9/29 Harvard-Westlake (Studio City), 10/6 vs St. Genevieve (Panorama City), 10/20 vs St. Anthony (Long Beach), 10/27 at St. Pius X-St. Matthias (Downey)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: St. Pius X-St. Matthias (Downey) (11.7), Bonita (La Verne) (-7.2), Covina (-21.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Alhambra (-55.3), Poly (Pasadena) (-54), Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro) (-46.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 (-3.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -30.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #475
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8121
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%