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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Green/Black/Silver
Coach: Ernie Cooper
League: Sierra Foothill
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-IV
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2010 JV Record: 8-0-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brendan Keeney 6'3.5" 215 Senior QB 4.69
Gavin Andrews 6'6" 320 Senior OL [Oregon State]
Spencer Briare 6'4" 230 Senior OLB/TE 4.68

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong Senior Leadership, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Experience On Defense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 36.7
2010 National Rank: #937
2010 State Rank: #90
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 33.1
2011 National Rank: #997
2011 State Rank: #92
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 40.6
Dynasty National Rank: #248
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 47-14 (19-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 34.2
2010 Points Against Average: 25.8
2010 Differential: +8.4
2010 Wins: #1483 Roseville (44-13), #1686 Rocklin (42-41), #1724 Oakdale (31-28), #2495 Woodcreek (Roseville) (31-28), #2492 Enochs (Modesto) (33-10), #2674 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (45-32), #2818 Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks, NV) (42-24), #2883 Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (35-19), #2987 Pittsburg (45-7)
2010 Losses: #409 St. Mary's (Stockton) (41-35), #551 Vacaville (47-23), #763 Del Oro (Loomis) (24-21), #832 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (22-17)
2010 Opponents W-L: 103-52
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; Metropolitan), 2004 (Metropolitan), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/11 Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks, NV) (43-37), 9/2/11 St. Mary's (Stockton) (35-28)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks, NV), 9/2 St. Mary's (Stockton), 9/9 Clovis East (Clovis), 9/16 at Vacaville, 9/30 at Pittsburg, 10/7 Nevada Union (Grass Valley), 10/14 Woodcreek (Roseville), 10/21 at Del Oro (Loomis), 10/28 Rocklin, 11/4 at Roseville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Del Oro (Loomis) (46.9), St. Mary's (Stockton) (38.4), Vacaville (36.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pittsburg (19.5), Rocklin (26.4), Woodcreek (Roseville) (26.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.8 (29.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #290
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks, NV) [projection: 31-26 win]