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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Jeff Scheller
League: Peninsula - Lake
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Larry Campbell 6'0" 150 Senior WR/DB
Kevin Garcia 6'0" 150 Senior RB/DB
Juan Garcia 6'0" 180 Senior WR/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -14.3
2011 National Rank: #11212
2011 State Rank: #819
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -13.8
2012 National Rank: #11072
2012 State Rank: #801
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -2
Dynasty National Rank: #8897
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 35-59-1 (17-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 1-8-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 27.2
2011 Points Against Average: 35.9
2011 Differential: -8.7
2011 Wins: #13959 Mills (Millbrae) (44-13)
2011 Losses: #1831 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (50-27), #3416 Aragon (San Mateo) (50-22), #5304 Burlingame (33-28), #7678 El Camino (South San Francisco) (34-7), #8568 Capuchino (San Bruno) (41-32), #8712 King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (54-46), #9010 Carlmont (Belmont) (21-12), #10088 Hillsdale (San Mateo) (42-33)
2011 Ties: #7057 Woodside (21-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 50-54-1
Recent Section Championships: 2003 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (Peninsula - Ocean)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 9/7 at Aragon (San Mateo), 9/14 Woodside, 9/28 at King's Academy (Sunnyvale), 10/5 Carlmont (Belmont), 10/12 at Hillsdale (San Mateo), 10/19 at Mills (Millbrae), 10/26 at Capuchino (San Bruno), 11/2 El Camino (South San Francisco), 11/10 at Burlingame
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Aragon (San Mateo) (19.4), Burlingame (12.2), Capuchino (San Bruno) (8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mills (Millbrae) (-36.1), Hillsdale (San Mateo) (-16.2), Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (-9.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #708
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8690
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%