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GENERAL
Nickname: Gators
Colors: Cardinal/Black/White
Coach: Peter Lavorato
League: Peninsula - Bay
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 5-3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ben Burr-Kirven 6'1" 205 Senior LB/RB 4.48
JR Hardy 6'0" 185 Senior S/RB 4.60
Mason Randall 6'2" 170 Junior QB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters On Defense

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 40.4
2013 National Rank: #748
2013 State Rank: #84
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 41.6
2014 National Rank: #568
2014 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 14.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3517
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 31.4
Dynasty Record: 96-32-1 [95-33-1 on the field] (35-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 13-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 34.1
2013 Points Against Average: 10.1
2013 Differential: +24
2013 Wins: #626 El Cerrito (42-7), #3006 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (15-13), #3256 Pacific Grove (56-21), #3566 Monterey (34-7), #4144 Menlo (Atherton) (10-3), #5210 Seaside (35-12), #5781 Sequoia (Redwood City) (33-3), #6121 Salinas (25-10), #8313 Woodside (42-2), #9554 South San Francisco (45-10), #10610 Mountain View (48-0), #11078 King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (48-7), #12284 Branham (San Jose) (48-0)
2013 Losses: #432 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (27-15), #1185 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (29-15)
2013 Opponents W-L: 103-68
Recent Section Championships: 2013 (IV), 2012 (IV), 2010 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2008 (Peninsula - Ocean B), 2007 (tied for 1st; Bay Football), 2006 (tied for 1st; Bay Football)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/6 Leland (San Jose), 9/12 at Riordan (San Francisco), 9/19 Salinas, 9/27 King's Academy (Sunnyvale), 10/4 Woodside, 10/17 at Terra Nova (Pacifica), 10/24 at Sequoia (Redwood City), 10/31 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 11/7 at Burlingame, 11/14 vs Menlo (Atherton)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Terra Nova (Pacifica) (44), Burlingame (20.3), Menlo (Atherton) (16.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (-3.7), Leland (San Jose) (-2.8), Riordan (San Francisco) (2.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5 (16.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #358
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4233
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 48%