Monte Vista Christian (Watsonville, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Blue/White Coach: Spencer Ferrari League: Pacific Coast - Mission North Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2023 JV Record: 3-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Dominic Pierini 6'3" 200 Senior QB Nico Downie 5'10" 170 Senior WR Max Torres 6'0" 200 Senior LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Vertical Passing Game, Speed, Defensive Front 7 Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -13.9 2023 National Rank: #8366 2023 State Rank: #575 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: -23.5 2024 National Rank: #6731 2024 State Rank: #456 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -12.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8547 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.2 5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-23 (12-18 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -0.7 Dynasty National Rank: #8463 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7 Dynasty Record: 107-106-1 (53-67 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 6-4 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2023 Points For Average: 33.8 2023 Points Against Average: 26.3 2023 Differential: +7.5 2023 Wins: #9567 Los Altos (20-13), #10452 Watsonville (55-19), #11003 Rancho San Juan (Salinas) (31-13), #11074 Santa Clara (57-26), #11133 St. Francis (Watsonville) (41-35), #13796 Santa Cruz (56-0) 2023 Losses: #2141 Monterey (55-18), #4549 Scotts Valley (33-8), #8036 Seaside (41-27), #8985 North Monterey County (Castroville) (28-25) 2023 Opponents W-L: 46-58 Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; Pacific Coast - Mission), 2011 (tied for 1st; Monterey Bay) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 3 Streak List: 10/20/23 Santa Cruz (56-0), 10/27/23 Watsonville (55-19), 11/4/23 St. Francis (Watsonville) (41-35) SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Piedmont Hills (San Jose), 9/6 at Santa Clara, 9/13 Carlmont (Belmont), 9/20 Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas), 9/28 vs Watsonville, 10/4 at Alisal (Salinas), 10/11 Scotts Valley, 10/25 North Monterey County (Castroville), 11/2 at Seaside, 11/9 St. Francis (Watsonville) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Scotts Valley (-7.4), Alisal (Salinas) (-8.8), Alvarez [Everett] (Salinas) (-21.4) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis (Watsonville) (-48.1), Seaside (-44.6), Santa Clara (-43.9) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.8 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.3 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.5 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #643 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9461 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 4th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |