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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Blue/White/Gold
Coach: Steven Lo
League: Tri-County
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jourdan Soares 6'2" 170 Senior WR/KR 4.49
Niko Fortino 6'1" 190 Senior QB 4.80
Alfredo Mireles 6'0.5" 245 Senior T/DT 4.97

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Starter Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -4.1
2010 National Rank: #9123
2010 State Rank: #680
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -4.6
2011 National Rank: #9275
2011 State Rank: #693
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 20
Dynasty National Rank: #2582
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.6
Dynasty Record: 29-25-1 [30-24-1 on the field] (17-12-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2010 Points For Average: 22.4
2010 Points Against Average: 33.1
2010 Differential: -10.7
2010 Wins: #7581 Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (35-30), #11394 Christopher (Gilroy) (40-17)
2010 Losses: #736 Palma (Salinas) (42-20), #3357 Salinas (49-21), #4152 San Benito (Hollister) (34-32), #5005 Saratoga (45-29), #5337 Leland (San Jose) (19-7), #6264 Alisal (Salinas) (21-17), #6657 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (39-7), #9108 North Salinas (Salinas) (35-16)
2010 Opponents W-L: 53-53-2
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/12/10 Christopher (Gilroy) (40-17), 9/2/11 Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (56-37)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Live Oak (Morgan Hill), 9/9 Saratoga, 9/16 at Leland (San Jose), 10/1 North Salinas (Salinas), 10/7 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 10/14 at Alisal (Salinas), 10/21 at Salinas, 10/28 Palma (Salinas), 11/4 at San Benito (Hollister), 11/11 Christopher (Gilroy)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Palma (Salinas) (32.1), Salinas (19.4), Leland (San Jose) (19.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Salinas (Salinas) (-11.5), Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (-2.1), Christopher (Gilroy) (0.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #395
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4621
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Live Oak (Morgan Hill) [projection: 31-28 loss]