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GENERAL
Nickname: Matadors
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Jeff Mueller
League: El Camino
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Facciolla 5'10" 175 Senior QB/DB
Omar Naguib 6'2" 265 Senior OL/DL
William Major 5'8" 165 Junior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -1.8
2011 National Rank: #8497
2011 State Rank: #645
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2012 National Rank: #5545
2012 State Rank: #432
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10701
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.5
Dynasty Record: 44-44-3 [43-45-3 on the field] (30-23-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 34.9
2011 Points Against Average: 20.1
2011 Differential: +14.8
2011 Wins: #9711 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (49-28), #11896 Lynbrook (San Jose) (27-3), #12523 Overfelt (San Jose) (41-14), #13245 Harker (San Jose) (56-8), #13398 Prospect (Saratoga) (50-0), #13406 Fremont (Sunnyvale) (48-6), #13610 Cupertino (39-7)
2011 Losses: #735 Los Gatos (61-6), #5605 Santa Clara (46-20), #9698 Westmont (Campbell) (28-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 50-51-1
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/28/11 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (49-28), 11/4/11 Cupertino (39-7), 11/10/11 Fremont (Sunnyvale) (48-6)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Overfelt (San Jose), 9/7 Sequoia (Redwood City), 9/14 Westmont (Campbell), 9/21 at Saratoga, 9/28 at Fremont (Sunnyvale), 10/12 Lynbrook (San Jose), 10/19 at Harker (San Jose), 10/26 Los Altos, 11/2 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 11/9 at Cupertino
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Saratoga (5.1), Sequoia (Redwood City) (0.2), Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (-9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cupertino (-31.9), Harker (San Jose) (-28.1), Lynbrook (San Jose) (-22.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #915
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11531
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49%