Live Oak (Morgan Hill, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Acorns
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Mike Gemo
League: Mount Hamilton
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jonathan Singleton 5'11" 185 Senior QB 4.8
A.J. Gustavenson 5'7" 170 Junior RB/DB 4.7
Connor Dietz 5'11" 185 Senior LB/FB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Quality Young Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Only Have 1 Returning OL Starter, Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 13.3
2017 National Rank: #4001
2017 State Rank: #302
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -7.7
2018 National Rank: #5017
2018 State Rank: #378
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #6376
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.6
Dynasty Record: 88-75-1 [85-78-1 on the field] (54-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 28.1
2017 Points Against Average: 24.2
2017 Differential: +3.9
2017 Wins: #3102 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco) (28-21), #5728 Piedmont Hills (San Jose) (21-20), #6587 Alisal (Salinas) (34-13), #8410 Pioneer (San Jose) (34-21), #8769 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Jose) (35-18), #9352 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (35-0), #9670 Leigh (San Jose) (49-13)
2017 Losses: #575 Half Moon Bay (52-17), #2007 Gilroy (47-28), #2966 Christopher (Gilroy) (34-33), #4281 Oak Grove (San Jose) (42-16), #6563 Westmont (Campbell) (9-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 86-52
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Santa Teresa), 2013 (Santa Teresa), 2005 (tied for 1st; Tri-County)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Alisal (Salinas), 8/31 at Christopher (Gilroy), 9/7 Burlingame, 9/21 at Pioneer (San Jose), 9/28 Westmont (Campbell), 10/5 at Piedmont Hills (San Jose), 10/12 Leland (San Jose), 10/19 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Jose), 10/26 at Santa Teresa (San Jose), 11/2 Oak Grove (San Jose)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Christopher (Gilroy) (7.1), Oak Grove (San Jose) (-2.8), Burlingame (-5.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pioneer (San Jose) (-24.7), Westmont (Campbell) (-23.9), Lincoln [Abraham] (San Jose) (-22)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 (15.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #418
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5844
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%