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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Rich Swift
League: Mission Valley
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hunter Rockwell 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.50
Osana Futi 5'11" 230 Senior LB 4.80
Alex matato 6'3" 255 Senior DL 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Starters On Offense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.2
2010 National Rank: #7647
2010 State Rank: #587
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0.4
2011 National Rank: #7558
2011 State Rank: #566
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 9.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5160
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8
Dynasty Record: 33-19 (19-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.7
2010 Points Against Average: 19.7
2010 Differential: +5
2010 Wins: #6622 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (35-25), #7522 Castro Valley (21-19), #10845 Irvington (Fremont) (34-14), #11325 Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont) (42-0), #13360 Mission San Jose (Fremont) (42-0)
2010 Losses: #3353 Logan [James] (Union City) (32-6), #3829 Washington (Fremont) (47-16), #4027 Milpitas (21-19), #7245 American (Fremont) (19-13), #8335 Alameda (20-19)
2010 Opponents W-L: 45-62-1
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/16 Milpitas, 9/23 El Cerrito, 10/1 vs Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont), 10/7 at Oakland Tech (Oakland), 10/14 Washington (Fremont), 10/22 vs American (Fremont), 10/28 Mission San Jose (Fremont), 11/4 at Logan [James] (Union City), 11/11 Irvington (Fremont)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Logan [James] (Union City) (24.9), Milpitas (24.6), Washington (Fremont) (13.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mission San Jose (Fremont) (-34), Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont) (-15.8), El Cerrito (-4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #652
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8227
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/16 Milpitas [projection: 27-6 loss]