Lowell (San Francisco, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Danny Chan
League: Academic
Section: San Francisco
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2022 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Angelo Ornelas 6'0" 180 Junior QB/RB
Muhammad Umer-Ali 6'0" 220 Junior TE/DE
Julian Campos 6'1" 320 Junior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Continuity Between JV/Varsity
Team Weaknesses: Must Develop Senior Leadership

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -42
2022 National Rank: #12665
2022 State Rank: #875
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -56.7
2023 National Rank: #11836
2023 State Rank: #809
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -38
Dynasty National Rank: #13037
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9
Dynasty Record: 15-24-1 (11-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 3-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 26.4
2022 Points Against Average: 26.8
2022 Differential: -0.4
2022 Wins: #13207 Mission (San Francisco) (23-6), #13746 Galileo (San Francisco) (33-15), #14039 Burton [Phillip & Sala] (San Francisco) (60-0)
2022 Losses: #7602 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (27-6), #7602 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (27-16), #8786 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (21-6), #10847 Williams [Archie] (San Anselmo) (63-42), #11477 Balboa (San Francisco) (35-26), #11610 Washington [George] (San Francisco) (52-34), #12992 Monta Vista (Cupertino) (22-18)
2022 Opponents W-L: 50-54
Recent Section Championships: 2004
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/8 at Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 9/16 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon), 9/22 at King's Academy (Sunnyvale), 9/29 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco), 10/6 Mission (San Francisco), 10/20 Burton [Phillip & Sala] (San Francisco), 10/28 at Galileo (San Francisco), 11/4 at Balboa (San Francisco), 11/10 at Washington [George] (San Francisco)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (-15.1), Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (-19.9), Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (-35.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Burton [Phillip & Sala] (San Francisco) (-95.5), Galileo (San Francisco) (-77.2), Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (-76.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.7 (-33.2 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -55.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #871
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12917
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%