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Novato (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Travis Brackett
League: Marin County
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #1
CA Bowl Division: North 2 (not yet official)
CA Bowl Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: 41.3
2007 National Rank: #497
2007 State Rank: #48
2008 Starting Power Rating: 44.3
2008 National Rank: #334
2008 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): 31.5
Dynasty National Rank: #501
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 55-10 (37-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 13-1
2007 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2007 Points For Average: 33.1
2007 Points Against Average: 12.9
2007 Differential: +20.2
2007 Wins: #1004 Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (34-21), #1609 Del Norte (Crescent City) (18-14), #1691 Foothill (Pleasanton) (25-22), #2380 Deer Valley (Antioch) (36-20), #4573 Redwood (Larkspur) (47-21), #6192 Justin-Siena (Napa) (18-16), #6217 Marin Catholic (Kentfield) (24-10), #6417 Terra Linda (San Rafael) (35-0), #6417 Terra Linda (San Rafael) (53-21), #8275 San Marin (Novato) (29-0), #9238 San Rafael (44-7), #9707 Drake (San Anselmo) (27-0), #12208 Tamalpais (Mill Valley) (59-0)
2007 Losses: #57 Oceanside (28-14)
2007 Opponents W-L: 88-67
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2005 (2A Redwood Empire)
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2006, 2004 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 9/6 at Valley Christian (San Jose), 9/12 at Foothill (Pleasanton), 9/20 St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 9/27 at Terra Linda (San Rafael), 10/4 San Rafael, 10/11 Drake (San Anselmo), 10/18 at Redwood (Larkspur), 10/25 Justin-Siena (Napa), 11/1 at San Marin (Novato), 11/15 Marin Catholic (Kentfield)
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Valley Christian (San Jose) (48.1), Foothill (Pleasanton) (30.2), St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (20.9)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Drake (San Anselmo) (-14.9), San Rafael (-9.8), Terra Linda (San Rafael) (-3.7)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.5 (18 overall)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.9
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2008 Projected League Finish: 1st
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 16%
Opener: 9/6 at Valley Christian (San Jose) [projection: 28-21 loss]



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