| Balboa (San Francisco, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buccaneers Colors: Orange/Blue Coach: Fred Velasquez League: Academic Section: San Francisco Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank*: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2024 JV Record: 8-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jojo Smith 5'8" 170 Junior RB/DB 4.5 Mekai Smith 6'1" 220 Senior RB/LB 4.7 Rylen Thien-Jones 6'2" 195 Senior QB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game, 15 Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Key Defensive Graduation Losses RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -10.5 2024 National Rank: #7181 2024 State Rank: #478 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -14.3 2025 National Rank*: #6270 2025 State Rank*: #407 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -19.8 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9743 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.5 5-Year Dynasty Record: 31-20 (19-5 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -17.9 Dynasty National Rank: #12484 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 3.6 Dynasty Record: 102-127 (75-56 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 9-5 2024 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2024 Points For Average: 29.2 2024 Points Against Average: 16.6 2024 Differential: +12.6 2024 Wins: #8578 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (26-7), #10272 Pioneer (Whittier) (55-27), #10526 Lowell (San Francisco) (26-12), #10526 Lowell (San Francisco) (34-12), #11477 Los Molinos (41-6), #12725 Washington [George] (San Francisco) (34-14), #13348 Mission (San Francisco) (50-0), #13744 Galileo (San Francisco) (51-0), #13947 Burton [Phillip & Sala] (San Francisco) (53-0) 2024 Losses: #977 St. Vincent de Paul (Petaluma) (54-14), #2535 Casa Grande (Petaluma) (49-0), #4980 San Mateo (17-6), #8578 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (14-13), #9342 Overfelt (San Jose) (20-6) 2024 Opponents W-L: 89-71 Recent Section/State Championships: 2024, 2024 (Bowl 7-A), 2021, 2021 (Bowl 7-A) Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 4 Streak List: 11/22/24 Lowell (San Francisco) (26-12), 11/28/24 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Francisco) (26-7), 12/7/24 Los Molinos (41-6), 12/14/24 Pioneer (Whittier) (55-27) SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |