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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Butch Cattolico
League: De Anza
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shane Smith 6'2" 230 Senior LB/FB 4.69
Garret Zeiter 5'10.5" 195 Senior RB/SS 4.54
Teddy Enfantino 6'0" 205 Senior WR/FS 4.59

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, LBs, Talented OL
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth, Inexperienced Secondary

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 26.6
2010 National Rank: #2069
2010 State Rank: #176
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 23.8
2011 National Rank: #2182
2011 State Rank: #184
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.9
Dynasty National Rank: #695
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 46-14-2 (23-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4-1
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 23.7
2010 Points Against Average: 14.2
2010 Differential: +9.5
2010 Wins: #2241 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (17-9), #2762 Homestead (Cupertino) (42-14), #4027 Milpitas (23-6), #5641 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (35-3), #7744 Gunn (Palo Alto) (56-14), #10864 Monta Vista (Cupertino) (42-0)
2010 Losses: #13 Palo Alto (42-0), #1044 St. Francis (Mountain View) (20-3), #1282 Willow Glen (San Jose) (13-12), #5005 Saratoga (21-17)
2010 Ties: #3357 Salinas (14-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 76-47-4
Recent Section Championships: 2009 (II), 2008 (Medium), 2005 (Medium)
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/10 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 9/16 Oak Grove (San Jose), 9/24 vs Monta Vista (Cupertino), 9/30 at Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara), 10/7 Mountain View, 10/14 Palo Alto, 10/21 at Milpitas, 10/28 Los Altos, 11/4 Saratoga, 11/10 at Homestead (Cupertino)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Palo Alto (59.6), Oak Grove (San Jose) (33.2), Homestead (Cupertino) (25)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Monta Vista (Cupertino) (-13.8), Los Altos (3.5), Saratoga (10.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9 (21.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #181
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1877
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/10 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) [projection: 21-14 win]