St. Joseph (Santa Maria, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Green/White/Gold
Coach: Pepe Villasenor
League: Mountain
Section: Central
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Carter Vargas 6'0" 200 Senior RB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 19.3
2023 National Rank: #2362
2023 State Rank: #176
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: 0
2024 Starting Power Rating: 4.4
2024 National Rank: #2245
2024 State Rank: #180
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 26
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1300
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-14 (24-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 28.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1337
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 163-76 (89-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 28.9
2023 Points Against Average: 16.6
2023 Differential: +12.3
2023 Wins: #1188 Newbury Park (63-52), #3780 Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (14-0), #4018 Mission Prep (San Luis Obispo) (23-0), #6068 Lompoc (36-0), #8127 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (28-7), #8151 Santa Ynez (42-10), #8194 Nipomo (47-0), #8280 Paso Robles (35-7)
2023 Losses: #244 Palos Verdes (Palos Verdes Estates) (37-13), #557 Clovis (42-7), #2199 Arroyo Grande (28-10)
2023 Opponents W-L: 67-57
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2012 (tied for 1st; Pac-7), 2009 (Los Padres), 2008 (Los Padres), 2006 (Los Padres)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Tulare Union (Tulare), 9/6 Hanford, 9/13 Vista Grande (Casa Grande, AZ), 9/20 at Centennial (Bakersfield), 9/27 Shafter, 10/4 Mission Prep (San Luis Obispo), 10/11 vs Paso Robles, 10/18 at Arroyo Grande, 10/25 Lompoc
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Hanford (25.8), Tulare Union (Tulare) (9.8), Shafter (8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Paso Robles (-31.3), Lompoc (-24.3), Vista Grande (Casa Grande, AZ) (-11.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (12.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #214
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2714
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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