Evergreen Valley (San Jose, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Teal/Black
Coach: Gabe Resendez
League: West Valley
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2023 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kenneth Brown 6'0" 180 Senior QB/ATH 4.9
Jacob Diaz 6'0" 215 Senior C/DE 5.3
Brandon Chan 5'11" 190 Junior ILB/FB 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines Return Intact
Team Weaknesses: RB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -66.2
2023 National Rank: #13750
2023 State Rank: #1008
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3
2024 Starting Power Rating: -83.3
2024 National Rank: #13507
2024 State Rank: #996
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -51.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #13676
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 17-28 (14-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -25.4
Dynasty National Rank: #13594
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 55.8
Dynasty Record: 74-131-1 (58-83-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2023 Points For Average: 12.5
2023 Points Against Average: 31.7
2023 Differential: -19.2
2023 Wins: #13874 Hill [Andrew] (San Jose) (21-15), #13960 Lick [James] (San Jose) (45-21), #13961 Yerba Buena (San Jose) (22-13)
2023 Losses: #9635 Silver Creek (San Jose) (47-0), #10628 Independence (San Jose) (27-6), #12121 Del Mar (San Jose) (51-0), #12180 Prospect (Saratoga) (48-6), #12308 Mt. Pleasant (San Jose) (49-6), #13121 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose) (32-6), #13555 San Jose (14-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 41-60
Recent League Championships: 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/23 Lick [James] (San Jose) (45-21)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Silver Creek (San Jose), 9/5 Cupertino, 9/13 at Independence (San Jose), 9/20 Del Mar (San Jose), 10/3 at San Jose, 10/11 at Lick [James] (San Jose), 10/18 Gunderson [Henry T.] (San Jose), 10/25 Hill [Andrew] (San Jose), 10/31 at Mt. Pleasant (San Jose), 11/7 Yerba Buena (San Jose)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Independence (San Jose) (-35.4), Silver Creek (San Jose) (-42.4), Cupertino (-53.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Lick [James] (San Jose) (-108.7), Hill [Andrew] (San Jose) (-98.3), Yerba Buena (San Jose) (-95.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -51.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -69.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1003
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13297
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%