Watsonville (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcatz
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Tom Sullivan
League: Monterey Bay
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none
CA Bowl Division: North 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #87

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2008 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Aaron Rojas 6'2" 220 Senior ILB/TE
Fernando Olivarez 6'2" 180 Senior WR/DB
Matt Juarez 5'11" 265 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Football Smarts, Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: Playoff Drought

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: -9.7
2008 National Rank: #10494
2008 State Rank: #800
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +7
2009 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2009 National Rank: #8755
2009 State Rank: #670
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -3.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8880
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.2
Dynasty Record: 22-38-1 (12-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 3-7
2008 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2008 Points For Average: 13.6
2008 Points Against Average: 22.1
2008 Differential: -8.5
2008 Wins: #7957 Santa Cruz (22-19), #10652 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (21-0), #12579 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (28-21)
2008 Losses: #4471 Monterey (45-15), #5084 Seaside (21-10), #6096 Soquel (28-6), #7358 San Lorenzo Valley (Felton) (26-7), #7811 North Monterey County (Castroville) (20-14), #9769 King City (22-7), #10589 Aptos (19-6)
2008 Opponents W-L: 47-53-3
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/14/08 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (28-21)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Soquel, 9/11 Santa Cruz, 9/18 Aptos, 9/26 at San Lorenzo Valley (Felton), 10/9 Reno (NV), 10/16 at Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville), 10/23 North Monterey County (Castroville), 10/30 Monterey, 11/6 Seaside, 11/13 vs Pajaro Valley (Watsonville)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Reno (NV) (20.6), Monterey (14.3), Seaside (12.9)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (-21), Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (-14.9), Aptos (-11.2)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #685
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8243
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at Soquel [projection: 22-17 loss]