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GENERAL
Nickname: Toreadores
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Thomas Newton
League: Monterey Bay - Gabilan (moving from Monterey Bay)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shaunne Katoa 6'2" 240 Senior RB/ILB 4.85
Jimmy Hill 5'10" 185 Senior QB/OLB 4.80
Ambrose Chioino 5'9" 185 RB/DB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Undersized Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 12
2011 National Rank: #4985
2011 State Rank: #407
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.3
2012 National Rank: #3107
2012 State Rank: #260
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 10.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4628
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10
Dynasty Record: 66-35 (37-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 28.1
2011 Points Against Average: 14.1
2011 Differential: +14
2011 Wins: #3649 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (48-14), #5988 Berean Christian (Walnut Creek) (28-6), #7620 North Monterey County (Castroville) (28-14), #9637 Seaside (35-7), #10879 Pacific Grove (37-7), #11085 Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont) (34-13), #11618 Watsonville (33-0), #12445 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (38-6)
2011 Losses: #1544 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco) (37-14), #3806 Christopher (Gilroy) (37-7), #8819 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 54-63-2
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Monterey Bay), 2010 (Monterey Bay), 2008 (Monterey Bay), 2004 (tied for 1st; Monterey Bay)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Gridley, 9/14 Santee (Los Angeles), 9/21 at Pacific Grove, 9/28 Palma (Salinas), 10/5 at Gilroy, 10/12 San Benito (Hollister), 10/19 at Salinas, 10/26 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 11/2 vs Christopher (Gilroy), 11/9 at Seaside
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Palma (Salinas) (42.1), San Benito (Hollister) (25.1), Christopher (Gilroy) (11.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Santee (Los Angeles) (-18.7), Pacific Grove (-12.6), Gridley (-7.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4 (3.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #519
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5812
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%