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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Gold/White
Coach: Kemp Moyer
League: West Alameda County - Shoreline
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Sulaiman Hameed 5'11" 190 Senior CB/ATH 4.52
Keelan Doss 6'3" 185 Senior WR/FS 4.58
Elijah Hernandez 5'11" 175 Junior QB 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented/Versatile Offensive Play-Makers, DL
Team Weaknesses: Limited Varsity Experience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -10.4
2012 National Rank: #10400
2012 State Rank: #727
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -12.9
2013 National Rank: #10845
2013 State Rank: #759
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9556
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 18-33-1 (13-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 4th)
2012 Points For Average: 19.8
2012 Points Against Average: 25.6
2012 Differential: -5.8
2012 Wins: #11683 Redwood (Larkspur) (49-20), #11885 San Lorenzo (22-6), #12659 Hillsdale (San Mateo) (34-14)
2012 Losses: #2425 Northgate (Walnut Creek) (52-0), #3297 Miramonte (Orinda) (45-7), #4178 Encinal (Alameda) (22-15), #7068 Tennyson (Hayward) (26-7), #7754 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (17-14), #10008 Mt. Eden (Hayward) (30-29), #11464 Piedmont (24-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 53-56
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Alameda Contra Costa)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 vs Dublin, 9/7 at Redwood (Larkspur), 9/20 at Miramonte (Orinda), 9/27 vs Hillsdale (San Mateo), 10/4 at Encinal (Alameda), 10/11 at Tennyson (Hayward), 10/18 vs Piedmont, 10/25 at Mt. Eden (Hayward), 11/1 vs San Lorenzo, 11/8 vs Arroyo (San Lorenzo)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Miramonte (Orinda) (20.9), Encinal (Alameda) (20.5), Dublin (14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Redwood (Larkspur) (-21.6), Hillsdale (San Mateo) (-21.2), Piedmont (-20.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #655
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9171
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%