GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Hardy Nickerson
League: West Alameda County - Foothill
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #8
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Alex Holme 6'4" 215 Senior LB/TE 4.70
Del Lyles 5'11" 220 Senior LB/FB 4.60
Julian Soto 6'1" 220 Senior OLB/DE 4.30
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Kevin King 6'3" 185 Senior DB 4.7 [Washington]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Toughness, Physicality
Team Weaknesses: Youth Must Grow Up Fast, Inexperience At Some Spots
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2012 National Rank: #2847
2012 State Rank: #232
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 12
2013 National Rank: #4827
2013 State Rank: #360
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 17.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3225
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.2
Dynasty Record: 40-18-1 (26-7 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 23.2
2012 Points Against Average: 19.7
2012 Differential: +3.5
2012 Wins: #3057 Castro Valley (34-20), #3365 McClymonds (Oakland) (33-26), #3895 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco) (30-27), #4178 Encinal (Alameda) (16-0), #4311 Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (47-21), #4644 Acalanes (Lafayette) (16-13), #7754 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (21-7)
2012 Losses: #1111 El Cerrito (19-7), #1126 Valley Christian (San Jose) (42-21), #2855 Berkeley (17-14), #6144 San Leandro (30-26), #7267 Hayward (14-13)
2012 Opponents W-L: 69-66
Recent Section Championships: 2004 (2A East Bay)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Hayward Area), 2010 (Hayward Area)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Las Lomas (Walnut Creek), 9/6 Terra Nova (Pacifica), 9/13 at Valley Christian (San Jose), 9/27 Arroyo (San Lorenzo), 10/4 at Logan [James] (Union City), 10/11 Encinal (Alameda), 10/18 at Castro Valley, 10/25 Hayward, 11/1 at Berkeley, 11/7 vs San Leandro
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Logan [James] (Union City) (53), Valley Christian (San Jose) (34), Berkeley (28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hayward (-0.6), Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (4.9), San Leandro (6.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (18.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #196
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2174
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%