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GENERAL
Nickname: Mariners
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Randy Blankenship
League: Santa Cruz Coast
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Joh 5'10" 170 Senior QB 4.90
Alex Marquez 6'0" 275 Senior C 5.60
Eli Ungerecht 5'11" 180 Senior RB/DB 6.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Key Starters Returning, JV Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Must Stay Hungry, Graduated Good Players, Young Players Will Need To Step Up

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2012 National Rank: #4052
2012 State Rank: #310
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 15.5
2013 National Rank: #4035
2013 State Rank: #310
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 4.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6671
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.4
Dynasty Record: 31-21-3 [30-22-3 on the field] (17-10-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 10-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 35
2012 Points Against Average: 22.6
2012 Differential: +12.4
2012 Wins: #4562 Saratoga (28-24), #4913 Monterey (34-31), #5573 Soquel (32-21), #7882 Alisal (Salinas) (28-20), #8258 Scotts Valley (36-21), #10557 San Lorenzo Valley (Felton) (59-20), #11613 Watsonville (50-28), #13519 Harbor (Santa Cruz) (48-22), #13841 Santa Cruz (41-0), #13911 St. Francis (Watsonville) (54-9)
2012 Losses: #467 Oakdale (35-14), #1126 Valley Christian (San Jose) (51-20), #4178 Encinal (Alameda) (12-11)
2012 Opponents W-L: 80-67
Recent Section Championships: 2003 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 Encinal (Alameda), 9/13 Seaside, 9/20 at Watsonville, 9/27 vs Clovis East (Clovis), 10/4 Harbor (Santa Cruz), 10/11 at Santa Cruz, 10/18 St. Francis (Watsonville), 10/26 at Scotts Valley, 11/1 Soquel, 11/16 at San Lorenzo Valley (Felton)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Encinal (Alameda) (20.5), Clovis East (Clovis) (14.1), Seaside (8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Harbor (Santa Cruz) (-37.6), St. Francis (Watsonville) (-25.7), Santa Cruz (-22.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7 (4.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #731
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10343
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%