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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: David Perry
League: West Alameda County - Mission
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
2022 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

D1 PROSPECT
Jalen Harris 6'0" 170 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jackson Harris 6'3" 195 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Continuity, Leadership

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -9.2
2022 National Rank: #7577
2022 State Rank: #459
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2023 Starting Power Rating: -21.7
2023 National Rank: #6159
2023 State Rank: #368
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -14.2
Dynasty National Rank: #9242
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 15-30 (10-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 35.3
2022 Points Against Average: 28.7
2022 Differential: +6.6
2022 Wins: #7741 Moreau Catholic (Hayward) (27-23), #8090 Hayward (44-41), #10268 Mt. Eden (Hayward) (53-14), #11881 Washington (Fremont) (53-19), #12142 Irvington (Fremont) (49-8), #12926 American (Fremont) (39-24), #13746 Galileo (San Francisco) (47-8)
2022 Losses: #731 San Ramon Valley (Danville) (56-20), #4422 American Canyon (41-18), #4730 Miramonte (Orinda) (48-20), #9566 Castro Valley (34-18)
2022 Opponents W-L: 59-60
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2012 (West Alameda County - Foothill), 2011 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2009 (tied for 1st; Alameda Contra Costa), 2008 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2007 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2004 (tied for 1st; Alameda Contra Costa)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Miramonte (Orinda), 9/1 at Casa Grande (Petaluma), 9/8 De Anza (El Sobrante), 9/15 Granada (Livermore), 9/22 at Castro Valley, 10/6 Encinal (Alameda), 10/13 at Washington (Fremont), 10/21 Hayward, 10/27 at Mt. Eden (Hayward), 11/3 Irvington (Fremont)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Miramonte (Orinda) (-15.2), Granada (Livermore) (-20.4), Casa Grande (Petaluma) (-25.9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Irvington (Fremont) (-64.4), Washington (Fremont) (-56.8), Encinal (Alameda) (-54.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.8 (-12.6 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #647
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10463
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%