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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Mark Krail
League: De Anza
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joey Wood 5'10" 220 RB
Dru Brown 5'11" 190 QB
Jack Jarnigan 6'3" 260 OL/DL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Bawden 6'3" 215 Senior QB [San Diego State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On OL, Running Game, Talented Junior Class
Team Weaknesses: Special Teams, Inexperience At LB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 38.6
2013 National Rank: #894
2013 State Rank: #100
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 32.7
2014 National Rank: #1251
2014 State Rank: #130
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #440
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.3
Dynasty Record: 105-30-4 (54-13-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 34.2
2013 Points Against Average: 17.9
2013 Differential: +16.3
2013 Wins: #1269 St. Francis (Mountain View) (31-14), #1490 Milpitas (55-34), #2959 Palo Alto (35-21), #3006 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (35-6), #3351 San Benito (Hollister) (28-14), #6587 North Salinas (Salinas) (59-34), #7732 Saratoga (42-14), #9931 Santa Clara (42-0), #10384 Fremont (Sunnyvale) (42-0), #10610 Mountain View (44-7)
2013 Losses: #334 Mitty (San Jose) (28-14), #1710 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (42-7), #3006 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (19-10)
2013 Opponents W-L: 84-66
Recent Section Championships: 2013 (II), 2011 (II), 2009 (II), 2008 (Medium), 2005 (Medium)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/8/13 Palo Alto (35-21), 11/15/13 Milpitas (55-34), 11/22/13 North Salinas (Salinas) (59-34), 11/29/13 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (35-6), 12/7/13 St. Francis (Mountain View) (31-14)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 Mitty (San Jose), 9/12 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 9/19 San Benito (Hollister), 9/26 at St. Mary's (Stockton), 10/10 Monta Vista (Cupertino), 10/17 at Santa Clara, 10/24 Palo Alto, 10/31 at Milpitas, 11/7 Saratoga, 11/14 at Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mitty (San Jose) (51.9), Milpitas (33), St. Mary's (Stockton) (31.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Clara (-8.6), Monta Vista (Cupertino) (-5.3), Saratoga (-2.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.9 (17.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #227
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2557
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%