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GENERAL
Nickname: Aztecs
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Eric Rodriguez
League: Pacific Coast - Mission
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2018 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josiah Freeman 6'3" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.4
Angel Villalobos 6'1" 190 Senior DE/TE 4.7
Damien Mejia 6'2" 175 Junior QB 4.94

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 14 Starters Returning, Backfield Depth
Team Weaknesses: Must Find More Linemen

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -12.8
2018 National Rank: #9244
2018 State Rank: #659
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -27.6
2019 National Rank: #9025
2019 State Rank: #641
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -12.7
Dynasty National Rank: #12224
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.9
Dynasty Record: 64-100-2 (45-56-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 3-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 13.7
2018 Points Against Average: 31.7
2018 Differential: -18
2018 Wins: #6177 Alisal (Salinas) (28-27), #8986 Scotts Valley (20-14), #9556 Watsonville (20-14)
2018 Losses: #1768 Palma (Salinas) (52-6), #1872 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (42-12), #2946 Carmel (53-0), #3848 Independence (San Jose) (42-6), #6302 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (34-19), #7070 Gonzales (28-0), #7925 North Salinas (Salinas) (28-27), #10470 Gilroy (15-13)
2018 Opponents W-L: 78-45
Recent Section Championships: 2016 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (Mission Trail - Mission Trail), 2015 (tied for 1st; Mission Trail)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Greenfield, 9/6 Gilroy, 9/13 at Gonzales, 9/20 at Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria), 9/27 at Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville), 10/10 vs North Salinas (Salinas), 10/18 Monterey, 10/25 Scotts Valley, 11/1 at Seaside, 11/8 Alisal (Salinas)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (8.6), Monterey (-8), Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (-18.4)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Greenfield (-48.1), Scotts Valley (-35.5), Gilroy (-35.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 (3.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.9
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -31.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #615
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8936
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%