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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Dave DeGeronimo
League: De Anza
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

D1 PROSPECT
Ikinasio Tupou 6'6" 290 Senior OT

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -1.1
2022 National Rank: #5951
2022 State Rank: #355
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: -20.3
2023 National Rank: #5885
2023 State Rank: #353
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 13.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2975
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.3
Dynasty Record: 31-23 (15-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 24.5
2022 Points Against Average: 24.9
2022 Differential: -0.4
2022 Wins: #6722 Mountain View (48-35), #7057 Monterey (27-24), #7477 Seaside (34-6), #9053 Milpitas (40-23), #10137 Stevenson [Robert Louis] (Pebble Beach) (38-18), #11931 Jefferson (Daly City) (forfeit win), #13427 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (41-0)
2022 Losses: #1253 Los Gatos (42-20), #1818 St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (41-6), #1854 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (38-13), #3162 Menlo (Atherton) (18-0), #4957 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (30-20), #8226 Leland (San Jose) (35-21), #8254 Homestead (Cupertino) (14-10)
2022 Opponents W-L: 75-87
Recent Section/State Championships: 2022 (V), 2010 (Open), 2010 (Bowl I), 2007 (Large), 2006 (Open)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Fremont (Sunnyvale), 9/1 at Leland (San Jose), 9/9 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton), 9/15 at Los Gatos, 9/22 at Menlo-Atherton (Atherton), 10/6 Menlo (Atherton), 10/13 Half Moon Bay, 10/20 at Hillsdale (San Mateo), 10/27 at Homestead (Cupertino), 11/3 King's Academy (Sunnyvale)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Los Gatos (13.1), Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (9.5), Menlo (Atherton) (-5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Fremont (Sunnyvale) (-47), Homestead (Cupertino) (-40.7), Hillsdale (San Mateo) (-35.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (-4.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #267
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4770
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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