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Golden Sierra (Garden Valley, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Black/Gold/White
Coach: Kevin Ahern
League: Golden Empire
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #1
CA Bowl Division: North 3 (not yet official)
CA Bowl Division Rank: #23

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: 9.2
2007 National Rank: #5563
2007 State Rank: #400
2008 Starting Power Rating: 7
2008 National Rank: #6036
2008 State Rank: #438
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7802
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 30-25 (23-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 9-3
2007 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2007 Points For Average: 36.8
2007 Points Against Average: 18
2007 Differential: +18.8
2007 Wins: #5708 Capital Christian (Sacramento) (41-38), #6115 Placer (Auburn) (28-20), #6306 Argonaut (Jackson) (15-0), #8378 El Dorado (Placerville) (42-25), #9185 Denair (46-28), #9630 San Juan (Citrus Heights) (44-6), #11569 Highlands (North Highlands) (62-6), #11714 Marysville (34-7), #13964 Encina (Sacramento) (66-6)
2007 Losses: #4668 Wheatland (23-15), #4992 Lindhurst (Olivehurst) (28-20), #5708 Capital Christian (Sacramento) (29-28)
2007 Opponents W-L: 64-66-1
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 9/12 at Amador (Sutter Creek), 9/19 Argonaut (Jackson), 9/26 El Dorado (Placerville), 10/3 Marysville, 10/10 Highlands (North Highlands), 10/17 at Lindhurst (Olivehurst), 10/25 at Encina (Sacramento), 10/31 San Juan (Citrus Heights), 11/7 at Whitney (Rocklin), 11/14 at Capital Christian (Sacramento)
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Whitney (Rocklin) (28.1), Lindhurst (Olivehurst) (6.3), Argonaut (Jackson) (5.6)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Encina (Sacramento) (-39.8), Highlands (North Highlands) (-16.3), Marysville (-14.5)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 (-1.9 overall)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.7
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2008 Projected League Finish: 1st
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/12 at Amador (Sutter Creek) [projection: 28-26 win]



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