Waimea (HI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Menehunes Colors: Blue/White Coach: Kyle Linoz League: Kauai Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2022 JV Record: 4-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kameron Apilado 5'9" 150 Senior QB/CB 4.55 Rhaziah Tacub-Taniguchi 6'1" 215 Senior LB/TE 4.62 Zack Vigilia 6'0" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.37 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Depth, Speed, Close-Knit Team Weaknesses: Size RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 12 2022 National Rank: #3370 2022 State Rank: #15 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: 0.2 2023 National Rank: #2596 2023 State Rank: #14 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 1.7 Dynasty National Rank: #5467 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 17-16 (10-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 9-2 2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd) 2022 Points For Average: 22.6 2022 Points Against Average: 5.4 2022 Differential: +17.2 2022 Wins: #3359 Kapa'a (7-3), #6804 Honoka'a (17-0), #7038 King Kekaulike (Pukalani) (45-6), #7038 King Kekaulike (Pukalani) (21-10), #8286 Kauai (Lihue) (44-0), #8286 Kauai (Lihue) (6-0), #8286 Kauai (Lihue) (7-0), #9105 Kaiser (Honolulu) (48-7), #10912 Kaimuki (Honolulu) (48-6) 2022 Losses: #3359 Kapa'a (3-0), #3359 Kapa'a (24-6) 2022 Opponents W-L: 48-59 Recent State Championships: 2022 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 3 Streak List: 11/12/22 Kaiser (Honolulu) (48-7), 11/19/22 Honoka'a (17-0), 11/26/22 King Kekaulike (Pukalani) (45-6) SCHEDULE 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4 (-6.8 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.2 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3334 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2 2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% |