Season Facts & Stats
The Eagles are on pace to set several school records in 1997,
and have already set a few this season including yards, and points and
touchdowns in a game and a season. The table below shows how this
team compares to two of the better teams in Eagle history.
| CATEGORY | 1990 | 1996 | 1997 |
| Points | 331 | 486 | 596 |
| Avg/game | 25.5 | 34.7 | 45.9 |
| Total TDs | 43 | 65 | 81 |
| Total Yards | 3,595 | 5,570 | 5,720 |
| Avg/game | 276.5 | 397.7 | 440 |
| Yards/play | 5.8 | 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Pts Allowed | 123 | 154 | 126 |
| Avg/game | 9.5 | 11.0 | 9.7 |
| Shutouts | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Sacks | 24 | 50 | 25 |
| Record | 12-1 | 13-1 | 14-0 |
The Eagles are averaging 45.85 points per game in 1997 and have scored a school record 596 points. The County records for points per game and points were set last year by Tustin at 47.15 and 613 points (13 games) respectively. The Eagles have scored 596 points over 13 games, and are projected to score 642 over 14 games.
The Eagles have converted 76-79 PATs and 10-14 field goals on the season. In 1996, they made 55 of 58 PATs and 11-18 field goals. They have also blocked 9 kicks (4 PATs, 4 Punts and 1 field goal).
Santa Margarita has held their opponents to 181.7 total yards per game (74.3 rushing and 107.4 passing), and 3.2 yards per play. In addition, opponents are completing a mere 37.8% of their passes (118 of 312), and have posted a QB rating of only 72.4 (NCAA system).
