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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Frank Lopez
League: Santa Teresa (moving from West Valley)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2019 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Joshua Romero 5'10" 200 Junior RB
Chauncey Greeley 5'9" 210 Junior LB
Dennis Phillips 5'10" 190 Junior SS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Nosed Players Moving Up From JV
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Roster Size, Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -22.6
2019 National Rank: #11131
2019 State Rank: #781
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -15.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -48.7
2020 National Rank*: #12973
2020 State Rank*: #933
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -16.3
Dynasty National Rank: #12767
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 32.4
Dynasty Record: 81-93-2 [80-94-2 on the field] (58-56-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 23.6
2019 Points Against Average: 18.9
2019 Differential: +4.7
2019 Wins: #12424 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose) (7-0), #12648 Prospect (Saratoga) (46-40), #12940 Hill [Andrew] (San Jose) (41-17), #13101 Yerba Buena (San Jose) (21-19), #13284 Lick [James] (San Jose) (28-7), #13374 Evergreen Valley (San Jose) (29-0), #13837 San Jose (41-0)
2019 Losses: #7022 Leland (San Jose) (21-14), #7608 Willow Glen (San Jose) (42-14), #9209 Leigh (San Jose) (14-12), #10379 Sobrato [Ann] (Morgan Hill) (48-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 48-63
Recent League Championships: 2019 (West Valley), 2018 (West Valley), 2015 (West Valley), 2010 (tied for 1st; West Valley), 2009 (West Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #692
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #9610
2020 Projected League Finish*: 8th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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