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GENERAL
Nickname: Tides
Colors: Navy/Columbia/White
Coach: Aaron Chantler
League: 4A Narrows
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Davis Alexander 5'11" 180 Senior QB 4.89
Noah Samsen 5'10" 185 Senior WR 4.58
Kale Wong 6'0.5" 195 Senior FS/WR 4.96

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning 8 Starters On Each Side Of Ball, Many Players Have Significant Varsity Experience, Large Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 43.2
2014 National Rank: #629
2014 State Rank: #13
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.7
2015 Starting Power Rating: 52.7
2015 National Rank: #220
2015 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 23.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1749
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.5
Dynasty Record: 80-44 (56-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 41.4
2014 Points Against Average: 11
2014 Differential: +30.4
2014 Wins: #664 Peninsula (Gig Harbor) (30-29), #1013 Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma) (49-0), #2212 Olympia (45-14), #3412 Timberline (Lacey) (41-0), #3733 Kent-Meridian (Kent) (45-7), #5928 South Kitsap (Port Orchard) (48-7), #6138 Yelm (34-0), #9322 Auburn Riverside (Auburn) (52-0), #10215 Stadium (Tacoma) (69-13)
2014 Losses: #516 Graham-Kapowsin (Graham) (27-21), #837 Eastlake (Sammamish) (24-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 61-57
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Narrows - Bridge), 2005 (tied for 1st; Narrows- Bridge), 2003 (tied for 1st; Narrows 4A Bridge)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Peninsula (Gig Harbor) (40-14), 9/10/15 Auburn Riverside (Auburn) (55-0), 9/17/15 Eastlake (Sammamish) (40-6)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Peninsula (Gig Harbor), 9/10 at Auburn Riverside (Auburn), 9/17 Eastlake (Sammamish), 9/25 at Stadium (Tacoma), 10/2 South Kitsap (Port Orchard), 10/8 at Timberline (Lacey), 10/16 at Olympia, 10/23 Yelm, 10/30 Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Peninsula (Gig Harbor) (38.4), Eastlake (Sammamish) (37.9), Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma) (31)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Stadium (Tacoma) (-2.8), Auburn Riverside (Auburn) (0.1), South Kitsap (Port Orchard) (1.1)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.8 (23 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2321
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 79%