Cupertino (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pioneers Colors: Cardinal/Gold/Gray Coach: Christopher Oswald League: Peninsula - Lake (moving from El Camino) Section: Central Coast Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2022 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Shen Hernandez-Ong 5'8" 170 Senior QB 4.7 Liam Radcliffe 6'1" 265 Senior OL/DE 5.0 James Xue 5'9" 175 Senior WR/FS 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, OL Team Weaknesses: RB, ILB RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -39.4 2022 National Rank: #12401 2022 State Rank: #845 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -63.3 2023 National Rank: #12486 2023 State Rank: #875 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -27.2 Dynasty National Rank: #11711 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.3 Dynasty Record: 19-24 (10-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 3-7 2022 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2022 Points For Average: 11.8 2022 Points Against Average: 27.2 2022 Differential: -15.4 2022 Wins: #12111 South San Francisco (25-14), #13427 Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto) (29-0), #13804 Prospect (Saratoga) (15-12) 2022 Losses: #5464 King's Academy (Sunnyvale) (41-7), #5940 Branham (San Jose) (29-22), #6749 Sequoia (Redwood City) (40-6), #6761 Terra Nova (Pacifica) (37-0), #10017 Los Altos (28-0), #10610 Santa Clara (43-0), #12992 Monta Vista (Cupertino) (28-14) 2022 Opponents W-L: 53-53 Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; El Camino) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Branham (San Jose), 9/1 Bear Creek (Stockton), 9/7 Yerba Buena (San Jose), 9/22 at Saratoga, 9/29 Lynbrook (San Jose), 10/6 at Gunn [Henry M.] (Palo Alto), 10/13 Jefferson (Daly City), 10/20 South San Francisco, 10/28 Mills (Millbrae), 11/3 at Monta Vista (Cupertino) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Branham (San Jose) (-18.7), Bear Creek (Stockton) (-45.3), Jefferson (Daly City) (-53.1) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Yerba Buena (San Jose) (-109.8), Lynbrook (San Jose) (-86.8), Saratoga (-77.4) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.6 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -65.3 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -39.7 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #969 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13526 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |