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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Shelley Smith
League: El Camino (moving from De Anza)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Una Kaufusi 6'2" 250 Senior OL/LB 4.9
Sami Katwan 6'0" 195 Senior QB/LB 4.8
J.T. Foliaki 6'2" 240 Senior FB/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Running Game, Defensive Depth
Team Weaknesses: QB/Secondary Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 4.3
2016 National Rank: #6388
2016 State Rank: #465
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 2.8
2017 National Rank: #6661
2017 State Rank: #455
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7422
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 69-72-4 (39-46-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2016 Points For Average: 28.5
2016 Points Against Average: 31.8
2016 Differential: -3.3
2016 Wins: #5479 Saratoga (42-41), #6134 Hillsdale (San Mateo) (21-20), #9620 Santa Clara (40-34), #10812 Independence (San Jose) (42-7), #12318 Monterey (56-15)
2016 Losses: #427 St. Francis (Mountain View) (56-27), #1786 Milpitas (35-13), #2036 Los Gatos (44-20), #3376 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (50-14), #6271 Palo Alto (36-29), #7602 Los Altos (12-9)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-57
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Monterey, 9/1 North Salinas (Salinas), 9/8 Carlmont (Belmont), 9/22 at Fremont (Sunnyvale), 9/29 Monta Vista (Cupertino), 10/6 Cupertino, 10/13 at Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 10/20 at Santa Clara, 10/28 at Los Altos, 11/3 Lynbrook (San Jose)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Salinas (Salinas) (-2.7), Santa Clara (-6.1), Fremont (Sunnyvale) (-7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (-50.3), Monta Vista (Cupertino) (-36.6), Monterey (-29.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (13.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #895
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12624
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 43%