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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Joe Simmons
League: Redwood Empire - Mountain (moving from Marin County)
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -40.2
2023 National Rank: #12306
2023 State Rank: #870
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.4
2024 Starting Power Rating: -61.7
2024 National Rank: #12347
2024 State Rank: #885
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -29.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11755
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 16-28 (6-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 4.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7042
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 63.7
Dynasty Record: 130-102 [129-103 on the field] (87-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-2 (7th)
2023 Points For Average: 17.8
2023 Points Against Average: 30.7
2023 Differential: -12.9
2023 Wins: #12561 Irvington (Fremont) (14-13), #12614 Cloverdale (20-12), #13597 Richmond (32-0)
2023 Losses: #7858 Hayward (53-14), #8486 San Rafael (42-21), #9252 Piner (Santa Rosa) (55-7), #9754 Napa (45-6), #11071 Williams [Archie] (San Anselmo) (36-21), #11144 Washington (Fremont) (35-29), #11471 Elite (Vallejo) (16-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 39-60
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2005 (2A Redwood Empire)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Marin County), 2008 (Marin County), 2007 (Marin County), 2006 (Marin County), 2004 (tied for 1st; Marin County)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Washington (Fremont), 9/14 Encinal (Alameda), 9/20 at San Jose, 9/28 at Williams [Archie] (San Anselmo), 10/4 Healdsburg, 10/10 Terra Linda (San Rafael), 10/18 at Sonoma Valley (Sonoma), 10/25 at San Rafael, 11/2 Piner (Santa Rosa), 11/8 at Justin-Siena (Napa)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: San Rafael (-34.8), Sonoma Valley (Sonoma) (-37.7), Piner (Santa Rosa) (-38.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: San Jose (-74.4), Encinal (Alameda) (-69.6), Healdsburg (-55.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -49.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #863
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12328
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish: 7th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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