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Kerman (CA) GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Red/White Coach: Marty Martin League: North Sequoia Section: Central Playoff Division: 4 Playoff Division Rank: #9 CA Bowl Division: South 3 (not yet official) CA Bowl Division Rank: #27 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2007 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes RATINGS 2007 Final Power Rating: -1 2007 National Rank: #8255 2007 State Rank: #594 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +5 2008 Starting Power Rating: 4 2008 National Rank: #6869 2008 State Rank: #496 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): 0.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7404 2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6 Dynasty Record: 27-31 (12-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2007 Overall Record: 5-6 2007 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2007 Points For Average: 16.9 2007 Points Against Average: 25.7 2007 Differential: -8.8 2007 Wins: #4862 Chowchilla (7-6), #5708 Fresno (29-15), #7368 Dos Palos (34-24), #10442 Sierra (Tollhouse) (14-7), #11811 McLane (Fresno) (12-0) 2007 Losses: #3096 Washington Union (Fresno) (41-0), #4358 Kingsburg (31-14), #4775 Yosemite (Oakhurst) (34-13), #5032 Delano (61-18), #5535 Coalinga (27-15), #7668 Selma (37-30) 2007 Opponents W-L: 65-61 Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none SCHEDULE 2008 Schedule: 9/12 vs Fresno, 9/19 Coalinga, 9/26 at McLane (Fresno), 10/3 Liberty (Madera), 10/10 at Chowchilla, 10/17 at Dos Palos, 10/24 at Yosemite (Oakhurst), 10/31 Kingsburg, 11/7 Sierra (Tollhouse), 11/14 Washington Union (Fresno) Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Yosemite (Oakhurst) (20.2), Chowchilla (17.8), Kingsburg (13.4) Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: McLane (Fresno) (-24.8), Sierra (Tollhouse) (-5.1), Dos Palos (-2.3) 2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (6.1 overall) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9 2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9 2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2008 Projected League Finish: 4th 2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/12 vs Fresno [projection: 28-26 loss] Outlook: First Year Coach Marty Martin believes the Kerman Lions will be improved over last year. The Lions also have a new offensive coordinator along with some new assistant coaches and a new fitness center. Livio Rivas RB/LB, Teddy Furnish FB/LB and John Chambers WR/DB will provide the talented core for the Lions. Coach Martin will rely on team size and strength, and he will focus on offsetting player inexperience.