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GENERAL
Nickname: Bruins
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Burt Codera
League: De Anza (moving from El Camino)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joseph Hernandez 6'3" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.6
Alan Tran 5'10" 190 Senior ILB 4.9
Bailey Mungarary 5'8" 165 Senior CB/WR 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 6 Returning Defensive Starters
Team Weaknesses: All New Skill Position Players, Only 1 OL Returns

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -18.6
2018 National Rank: #10363
2018 State Rank: #736
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -39.4
2019 National Rank: #11223
2019 State Rank: #800
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9798
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37
Dynasty Record: 75-89-2 [74-90-2 on the field] (48-49-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-5
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2018 Points For Average: 26.4
2018 Points Against Average: 26
2018 Differential: +0.4
2018 Wins: #9546 Saratoga (26-21), #12483 Los Altos (27-0), #12603 Monta Vista (Cupertino) (42-27), #12846 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (50-36), #14011 Prospect (Saratoga) (47-0), #14319 Lynbrook (San Jose) (41-7)
2018 Losses: #372 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (63-7), #5361 Overfelt (San Jose) (30-0), #5361 Overfelt (San Jose) (50-14), #6992 Menlo (Atherton) (35-26), #9793 Mountain View (17-10)
2018 Opponents W-L: 62-57
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; El Camino), 2017 (tied for 1st; El Camino), 2015 (El Camino), 2011 (El Camino), 2005 (El Camino)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Soquel, 9/6 Mission (San Francisco), 9/13 at Menlo (Atherton), 9/21 at Los Altos, 9/27 at Fremont (Sunnyvale), 10/4 Palo Alto, 10/11 at Los Gatos, 10/18 Mountain View, 10/25 at Milpitas, 11/1 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (24.8), Palo Alto (12.1), Los Gatos (0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Fremont (Sunnyvale) (-58.7), Los Altos (-52.3), Mountain View (-31.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2 (-15.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #489
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6937
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2019 Projected League Finish: 6th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%