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GENERAL
Nickname: Gators
Colors: Cardinal/Black/White
Coach: Mark Grieb
League: Peninsula - Bay
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2020 JV Record: 5-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Carter Shaw 6'2" 190 Junior DB/WR
Andrew Latu 5'10" 180 Junior RB/LB
Jake York 5'11" 170 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary, WR Depth/Speed
Team Weaknesses: QB/LB Inexperience, OL Youth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 27.5
2020 National Rank: #1427
2020 State Rank: #104
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 4.8
2021 National Rank: #2693
2021 State Rank: #197
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 21.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2652
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.1
Dynasty Record: 150-59-1 [149-60-1 on the field] (57-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 5-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 28
2020 Points Against Average: 15.2
2020 Differential: +12.8
2020 Wins: #2553 Half Moon Bay (29-26), #3265 Burlingame (17-0), #3435 King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (38-31), #4530 Menlo (Atherton) (28-7), #9702 Aragon (San Mateo) (49-12)
2020 Losses: #628 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (15-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 18-14
Recent Section Championships: 2015 (Open III), 2014 (Open), 2013 (IV), 2012 (IV), 2010 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2008 (Peninsula - Ocean B), 2007 (tied for 1st; Bay Football), 2006 (tied for 1st; Bay Football)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 2
Streak List: 4/10/21 Half Moon Bay (29-26), 4/17/21 Menlo (Atherton) (28-7)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/28 Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco), 9/4 at St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 9/17 at Mountain View, 9/24 at Hillsdale (San Mateo), 10/1 at Burlingame, 10/9 Terra Nova (Pacifica), 10/15 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 10/23 King's Academy (Sunnyvale), 10/29 Half Moon Bay, 11/6 at Menlo (Atherton)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Menlo-Atherton (Atherton) (30.5), St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (11.7), Half Moon Bay (4.4)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Terra Nova (Pacifica) (-15.5), Hillsdale (San Mateo) (-14.5), Sacred Heart Cathedral (San Francisco) (-5.8)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #173
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2070
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2021 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%