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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kelly King
League: De Anza
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Squally Canada 6'0" 185 Senior RB/S 4.50 [Boise State]
Tre Hartley 6'0" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.50
David Kruskamp 6'0" 175 Senior WR/S 4.70

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Vita Vea 6'3.5" 280 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, Secondary Experience, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Young Defense, Depth At LB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 19.3
2012 National Rank: #3484
2012 State Rank: #282
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 24.3
2013 National Rank: #2326
2013 State Rank: #187
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 25.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1832
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 43-16-1 [42-17-1 on the field] (21-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 36.2
2012 Points Against Average: 19.8
2012 Differential: +16.4
2012 Wins: #1535 Palo Alto (24-19), #2186 Los Gatos (17-15), #5071 Sequoia (Redwood City) (34-19), #5598 Santa Clara (23-0), #7894 Mountain View (42-7), #8144 Homestead (Cupertino) (61-27), #10176 Silver Creek (San Jose) (56-7), #10950 Woodside (50-6), #13513 Hill [Andrew] (San Jose) (56-0)
2012 Losses: #1126 Valley Christian (San Jose) (54-22), #3216 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (24-21), #3410 San Benito (Hollister) (35-28), #4562 Saratoga (44-37)
2012 Opponents W-L: 76-69
Recent Section Championships: 2009 (I), 2006 (Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/13 Woodside, 9/20 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco), 9/27 Valley Christian (San Jose), 10/4 at Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara), 10/11 Saratoga, 10/18 at Santa Clara, 10/25 at Palo Alto, 11/1 Fremont (Sunnyvale), 11/8 Mountain View, 11/15 at Los Gatos
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Palo Alto (37.8), Valley Christian (San Jose) (34), Los Gatos (26.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Woodside (-14.8), Fremont (Sunnyvale) (-0.1), Santa Clara (0.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8 (8.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #239
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2963
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%