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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Todd Gerhart
League: Big VIII
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Inland (II)
Playoff Division Rank: #7

TOP PLAYERS
Scott Starr 6'3" 225 Senior LB [USC]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kelsey Young 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.47 [Stanford]
Brent Walker 6'5" 300 Senior OL [Arizona State]
Gregory Henderson 5'9" 180 Senior DB [Colorado]
Chance Baker 6'1" 215 Senior MLB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 43.7
2010 National Rank: #428
2010 State Rank: #45
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 39.3
2011 National Rank: #529
2011 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 43.8
Dynasty National Rank: #154
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 49-15 (19-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 29.6
2010 Points Against Average: 24.4
2010 Differential: +5.2
2010 Wins: #153 Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (25-21), #558 Upland (35-21), #1094 Redlands (34-17), #1210 Etiwanda (49-35), #1422 Corona (21-14), #1798 Santiago (Corona) (49-28), #2766 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (35-15), #3312 North [John W.] (Riverside) (38-7), #3598 Poly (Riverside) (42-21)
2010 Losses: #20 Centennial (Corona) (45-0), #155 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (45-6), #548 Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Corona) (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 86-54-1
Recent Section Championships: 2006, 2005 (V)
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2005 (tied for 1st; Mountain View), 2003 (Mountain View)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/14/11 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (42-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 Crenshaw (Los Angeles), 9/16 vs Etiwanda, 9/23 Upland, 9/30 at Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Corona), 10/7 Santiago (Corona), 10/14 at King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside), 10/21 at Centennial (Corona), 10/28 Poly (Riverside), 11/4 at Corona, 11/11 North [John W.] (Riverside)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Centennial (Corona) (55.1), Upland (44.6), Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (42.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (11.8), Corona (21.8), Santiago (Corona) (23.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.4 (37.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #232
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 9/9 Crenshaw (Los Angeles) [projection: 27-26 loss]



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