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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Navy/White/Columbia Blue
Coach: Mike Machado
League: West Catholic
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Byron Marshall 5'10" 195 Senior RB/CB 4.40

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Justin Satele 6'1" 280 Senior OL 5.60
Jamaal Rose 6'1" 210 Senior LB [Fresno State]
Darrelled Jones 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.46
Bryan Houp 6'1" 200 Senior DE

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 58.3
2010 National Rank: #61
2010 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 53.8
2011 National Rank: #78
2011 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 40.8
Dynasty National Rank: #240
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 39-19-1 (19-13-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 11-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 36.7
2010 Points Against Average: 13.4
2010 Differential: +23.3
2010 Wins: #307 Mitty (San Jose) (15-13), #331 Bellarmine (San Jose) (20-7), #395 Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (31-20), #395 Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (52-23), #551 Vacaville (48-7), #601 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (34-0), #736 Palma (Salinas) (40-14), #2138 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco) (45-28), #3011 St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (56-20), #4132 Bullard (Fresno) (49-0), #6749 Riordan (San Francisco) (66-7)
2010 Losses: #13 Palo Alto (21-14), #1044 St. Francis (Mountain View) (14-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 88-54-6
Recent Section Championships: 2005 (Open), 2004 (Open), 2003 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2005, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/10 vs Bullard (Fresno), 9/16 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa), 9/23 Vacaville, 10/1 Riordan (San Francisco), 10/7 vs Bellarmine (San Jose), 10/15 at St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 10/21 St. Francis (Mountain View), 10/28 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco), 11/4 Mitty (San Jose), 11/12 at Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bellarmine (San Jose) (52.7), Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (45.8), Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (44.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Riordan (San Francisco) (3.2), St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (19.7), Bullard (Fresno) (24.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.4 (39.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #206
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 37%
Opener: 9/10 vs Bullard (Fresno) [projection: 42-10 win]