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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Gold/White
Coach: Robin Morris
League: West Alameda County - Shoreline
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2023 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hayden Arndt 6'0" 245 Junior OL/DL 5.0
Lyndon Cole 5'8" 160 WR/DB 4.7
Dominic Hernandez 5'11" 185 Senior OL/MLB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 34 Juniors, QB Arm-Strength/Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Line Inexperience, Lack Breakout RB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -28.1
2023 National Rank: #10810
2023 State Rank: #748
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: -48
2024 National Rank: #10811
2024 State Rank: #767
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -38.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12844
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 16-25-1 (9-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -5.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9872
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 40.2
Dynasty Record: 101-110-2 [102-109-2 on the field] (67-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 29.8
2023 Points Against Average: 12.7
2023 Differential: +17.1
2023 Wins: #10060 Piedmont (16-13), #12401 Mills (Millbrae) (18-10), #13021 Concord (49-0), #13216 San Lorenzo (47-0), #13223 Encinal (Alameda) (34-0), #13461 American (Fremont) (42-7), #13671 Ygnacio Valley (Concord) (34-6)
2023 Losses: #8866 Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont) (30-24), #10532 Newark Memorial (Newark) (27-20), #10773 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (34-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 37-62
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st), 2003 (Alameda Contra Costa)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/3/23 American (Fremont) (42-7)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 vs Ygnacio Valley (Concord), 9/6 at Concord, 9/13 vs Elite (Vallejo), 9/20 vs Mt. Diablo (Concord), 9/27 vs Newark Memorial (Newark), 10/11 vs American (Fremont), 10/18 at Mt. Eden (Hayward), 10/25 vs Arroyo (San Lorenzo), 11/2 at San Lorenzo, 11/8 vs Encinal (Alameda)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (-29.8), Mt. Diablo (Concord) (-36.4), Elite (Vallejo) (-43.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: American (Fremont) (-87.6), Ygnacio Valley (Concord) (-80.9), San Lorenzo (-80)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -62.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #985
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13053
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%