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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Sione Ta'ufo'ou
League: Peninsula - Bay
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 2-7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 9.6
2012 National Rank: #5644
2012 State Rank: #419
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 8.7
2013 National Rank: #5581
2013 State Rank: #406
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 13.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4217
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 31-27 (14-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 17.1
2012 Points Against Average: 20.6
2012 Differential: -3.5
2012 Wins: #3965 Aragon (San Mateo) (28-23), #6170 Burlingame (28-21), #6821 South San Francisco (13-7), #9354 Half Moon Bay (31-14), #10275 El Camino (South San Francisco) (26-0), #10950 Woodside (21-10)
2012 Losses: #369 St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (31-7), #1925 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (14-7), #2186 Los Gatos (42-6), #2648 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (38-14), #5071 Sequoia (Redwood City) (27-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 74-53
Recent Section Championships: 2008 (Large)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 Campolindo (Moraga), 9/13 at Los Gatos, 9/20 St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 9/28 at Silver Creek (San Jose), 10/11 at South San Francisco, 10/18 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton), 10/25 at Sequoia (Redwood City), 11/1 at Terra Nova (Pacifica), 11/8 Menlo (Atherton), 11/15 at Woodside
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (38.6), Los Gatos (26.1), Campolindo (Moraga) (25)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Woodside (-14.8), Silver Creek (San Jose) (-6.4), South San Francisco (6.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5 (12.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #260
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3217
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%