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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcatz
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: John Montante
League: Monterey Bay - Pacific (moving from Monterey Bay)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, LB, Quickness At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -16.5
2011 National Rank: #11617
2011 State Rank: #849
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -16.5
2012 National Rank: #11585
2012 State Rank: #840
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9896
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.4
Dynasty Record: 32-59-1 (18-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 14.5
2011 Points Against Average: 27.7
2011 Differential: -13.2
2011 Wins: #12445 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (28-17), #13649 St. Francis (Watsonville) (29-12)
2011 Losses: #3631 Aptos (42-10), #3649 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (27-9), #3806 Christopher (Gilroy) (35-6), #4986 Monterey (33-0), #7620 North Monterey County (Castroville) (19-12), #8760 Santa Cruz (10-6), #9637 Seaside (41-24), #10687 San Lorenzo Valley (Felton) (41-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 57-48-1
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; Monterey Bay)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/12/11 Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (28-17)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Santa Cruz, 9/14 at Aptos, 9/21 San Lorenzo Valley (Felton), 9/28 Alisal (Salinas), 10/6 at North Monterey County (Castroville), 10/12 North Salinas (Salinas), 10/19 Fresno Christian (Fresno), 10/26 at Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville), 11/2 Seaside, 11/10 vs Pajaro Valley (Watsonville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Aptos (8.8), Alisal (Salinas) (7.3), Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Fresno Christian (Fresno) (-42.8), Pajaro Valley (Watsonville) (-33.1), Santa Cruz (-14.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #799
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10176
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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