GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Mark Krail
League: De Anza
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Will Schweitzer 6'3" 215 Senior ILB/TE
Adam Garwood 5'10" 175 Senior HB/OLB
Shane Doty 6'2" 240 Senior G/DE
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Andres Dewerk 6'7" 295 Senior OT
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 7 Returning Defensive Starters, Defensive Depth, Key Offensive Returners
Team Weaknesses: Lost 4 OL Starters
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 32.6
2019 National Rank: #1121
2019 State Rank: #97
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.4
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 22.8
2020 National Rank*: #1070
2020 State Rank*: #80
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 35.1
Dynasty National Rank: #840
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 153-54-4 (82-21-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 12-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 33.1
2019 Points Against Average: 14.2
2019 Differential: +18.9
2019 Wins: #2208 Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) (21-11), #2685 Milpitas (34-3), #2698 Oak Grove (San Jose) (21-0), #2698 Oak Grove (San Jose) (44-0), #2890 Palo Alto (29-22), #4118 Live Oak (Morgan Hill) (41-7), #5147 Mountain View (21-10), #6210 San Benito (Hollister) (35-8), #7022 Leland (San Jose) (56-21), #7594 Santa Clara (54-0), #7736 Saratoga (52-38), #11514 Fremont (Sunnyvale) (48-0)
2019 Losses: #339 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (42-7), #645 Wilcox [Adrian] (Santa Clara) (37-0)
2019 Opponents W-L: 107-61
Recent Section Championships: 2019 (II), 2013 (II), 2011 (II), 2009 (II), 2008 (Medium), 2005 (Medium)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #213
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2818
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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