| Soquel (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Dwight Lowery League: Pacific Coast - Gabilan (moving from Pacific Coast - Mission) Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2022 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jordan McCord 5'9" 165 Senior WR 4.41 Justice Grauel 6'3" 220 Senior LB 4.7 Tanner Trowbridge 6'4" 200 Junior OLB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Versatility Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 4.9 2022 National Rank: #4576 2022 State Rank: #277 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -18.8 2023 National Rank: #5594 2023 State Rank: #329 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -10.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8357 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 33-16 [34-15 on the field] (22-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 10-2 2022 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2022 Points For Average: 29.5 2022 Points Against Average: 16.5 2022 Differential: +13 2022 Wins: #6761 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (28-7), #7057 Monterey (42-14), #7194 Soledad (20-14), #7367 Hillsdale (San Mateo) (27-21), #7477 Seaside (21-0), #7999 Scotts Valley (21-3), #9866 Carmel (36-8), #10166 Santa Cruz (47-24), #10469 Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville) (35-10), #12575 North Salinas (Salinas) (35-6) 2022 Losses: #1800 Palma (Salinas) (49-14), #3989 Hollister (42-28) 2022 Opponents W-L: 70-61 Recent League Championships: 2022 (Pacific Coast - Mission), 2007 (tied for 1st; Santa Cruz Coast) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/24 at Los Gatos, 9/1 Burlingame, 9/14 Scotts Valley, 9/22 Salinas, 9/29 Monterey, 10/6 at Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 10/13 Hollister, 10/20 vs Palma (Salinas), 11/3 at Aptos Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Los Gatos (13.3), Palma (Salinas) (10.6), Salinas (8.1) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (-33.5), Scotts Valley (-26.9), Monterey (-26.2) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.3 (-8.5 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #170 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2989 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |