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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Royal Blue/Red/White
Coach: Eric Perry
League: Mount Hamilton
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Louie Coloumbe 5'11" 185 WR/S
Eli Roberts 5'9" 170 WR/DB
Raul Villa-Letuligasenoa 5'10" 185 RB/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Need To Replace 2-Year Starting QB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 19.1
2014 National Rank: #3647
2014 State Rank: #261
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 19.6
2015 National Rank: #3390
2015 State Rank: #253
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2590
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 88-48-2 (59-23-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 37.1
2014 Points Against Average: 27.5
2014 Differential: +9.6
2014 Wins: #3706 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (40-29), #6092 Leland (San Jose) (35-28), #6170 Piedmont Hills (San Jose) (55-28), #6607 Willow Glen (San Jose) (44-43), #8293 Saratoga (56-21), #9451 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (21-3), #11209 Leigh (San Jose) (55-35), #12913 Independence (San Jose) (55-19), #13012 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose) (61-20)
2014 Losses: #730 Valley Christian (San Jose) (55-0), #1567 St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (35-17), #3357 Oak Grove (San Jose) (14-6)
2014 Opponents W-L: 61-75
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2009, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Valley Christian (San Jose), 9/11 at Salinas, 9/18 vs Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara), 10/2 at Oak Grove (San Jose), 10/9 Piedmont Hills (San Jose), 10/16 at Willow Glen (San Jose), 10/22 Santa Teresa (San Jose), 10/30 at Live Oak (Morgan Hill), 11/6 Leland (San Jose), 11/13 Leigh (San Jose)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Valley Christian (San Jose) (32.9), Oak Grove (San Jose) (24.1), Salinas (23.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Leigh (San Jose) (-7.2), Willow Glen (San Jose) (-5), Santa Teresa (San Jose) (-5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3 (6.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #411
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5579
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%