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GENERAL
Nickname: Sun Devils
Colors: Orange/White/Black
Coach: Frank Pulice
League: Mojave River
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Eastern (VIII)
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2009 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kyle Jerkins 6'3" 250 Senior DL/OL
Jermain Lowe 5'9" 180 Senior DB/RB
Tyler Murphy 5'7" 140 Sophomore SS/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Hard-Working, Excitement
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 19.8
2009 National Rank: #3179
2009 State Rank: #276
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 11.4
2010 National Rank: #4816
2010 State Rank: #388
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6268
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 36-38 (10-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 6-6
2009 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2009 Points For Average: 30.7
2009 Points Against Average: 22
2009 Differential: +8.7
2009 Wins: #1582 Silverado (Victorville) (48-27), #3584 Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (29-26), #7429 San Gorgonio (San Bernardino) (56-28), #8078 Hesperia (39-6), #8914 San Bernardino (67-16), #10412 Sultana (Hesperia) (49-6)
2009 Losses: #812 Serrano (Phelan) (13-7), #1240 Kaiser (Fontana) (21-7), #2071 Norte Vista (Riverside) (36-21), #2114 Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead) (31-0), #3673 Granite Hills (Apple Valley) (34-28), #3693 Victor Valley (Victorville) (20-17)
2009 Opponents W-L: 75-59
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/3 at Barstow, 9/10 at Palm Desert, 9/17 Granite Hills (Apple Valley), 9/24 Victor Valley (Victorville), 10/1 Indio, 10/15 Serrano (Phelan), 10/22 at Hesperia, 10/29 Silverado (Victorville), 11/4 Sultana (Hesperia), 11/12 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 11/19 at Kaiser [Henry J.] (Fontana)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Serrano (Phelan) (32.1), Silverado (Victorville) (20.7), Oak Hills (Hesperia) (17.2)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Sultana (Hesperia) (-10), Hesperia (-1.8), Indio (3.1)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (17.8 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #360
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4344
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2010 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 at Barstow [projection: 28-24 loss]







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