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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: 6
2015 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kyle Reid 6'1" 195 Senior QB
Jake Tonges 6'4.5" 215 Senior TE/DE
Jake Seandel 6'4.5" 240 Senior T/DT

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Miles Beach 6'4" 235 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Players On Both Sides Of Ball, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Key Players Lost To Graduation

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 25.6
2015 National Rank: #2497
2015 State Rank: #189
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 22.9
2016 National Rank: #2804
2016 State Rank: #206
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 34.1
Dynasty National Rank: #488
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.2
Dynasty Record: 121-37-4 (64-15-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 30.1
2015 Points Against Average: 23.4
2015 Differential: +6.7
2015 Wins: #546 St. Mary's (Stockton) (33-30), #1844 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (42-32), #4373 Palo Alto (42-20), #6971 Saratoga (41-20), #9269 Mountain View (32-7), #9292 Homestead (Cupertino) (34-7), #10638 Fremont (Sunnyvale) (48-13)
2015 Losses: #588 Valley Christian (San Jose) (34-15), #1257 Mitty (San Jose) (45-16), #1326 Milpitas (28-14), #2546 San Benito (Hollister) (21-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 71-55
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 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Pioneer (San Jose), 9/2 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach), 9/9 San Benito (Hollister), 9/16 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 9/30 at Milpitas, 10/7 at Mountain View, 10/14 Santa Clara, 10/21 at Palo Alto, 10/28 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara), 11/4 Saratoga
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (37.5), Milpitas (33.7), Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (25.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Clara (-5.2), Mountain View (-4.3), Saratoga (7.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.6 (21.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #214
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2806
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%