Liberty (Bakersfield, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Navy/Red/Silver Coach: Richard Bolin League: Southwest Yosemite - River Section: Central Playoff Division: I Playoff Division Rank*: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2024 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Quinn Buckey 6'7" 290 Senior OL Elmo Whitten 5'10" 165 Senior RB 4.7 Luke Baiamonte 5'9" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.6 RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 33.5 2024 National Rank: #841 2024 State Rank: #73 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5 Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +2.6 2025 Starting Power Rating*: 28.9 2025 National Rank*: #738 2025 State Rank*: #74 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 46.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #182 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18 5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-12 (20-1 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 42.2 Dynasty National Rank: #262 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.3 Dynasty Record: 190-72 [189-73 on the field] (95-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 7-4 2024 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2024 Points For Average: 27.5 2024 Points Against Average: 19 2024 Differential: +8.5 2024 Wins: #693 Frontier (Bakersfield) (25-20), #1894 Centennial (Bakersfield) (38-14), #1921 Highland (Palmdale) (19-14), #2012 Clovis West (Fresno) (38-14), #5930 Independence (Bakersfield) (42-6), #7161 Stockdale (Bakersfield) (49-0), #8314 Garces Memorial (Bakersfield) (51-9) 2024 Losses: #14 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (42-3), #136 Central (Fresno) (41-14), #136 Central (Fresno) (35-14), #1745 Buchanan (Clovis) (14-10) 2024 Opponents W-L: 75-64 Recent Section/State Championships: 2022, 2022 (Bowl 1-A), 2021, 2015 Recent League Championships: 2024, 2022, 2021 (Southwest Yosemite), 2020 (Southwest Yosemite), 2019 (Southwest Yosemite), 2018 (Southwest Yosemite), 2017 (Southwest Yosemite), 2015 (Southwest Yosemite), 2014 (Southwest Yosemite), 2009 (Southeast Yosemite), 2008 (tied for 1st; Southeast Yosemite), 2004 (Southeast Yosemite) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd 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) |