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GENERAL
Nickname: Giants
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Jon Hirsch
League: Marin County
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jeff Calzaretta 5'10" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.90
Zac Neiman 5'10" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.60
Miles Durant 6'1" 200 Senior OL/DE 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters On Offense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -4.1
2010 National Rank: #9143
2010 State Rank: #681
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #576
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5517
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 28-25 (21-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 5th)
2010 Points For Average: 14.1
2010 Points Against Average: 18.9
2010 Differential: -4.8
2010 Wins: #9380 Tamalpais (Mill Valley) (7-0), #11356 Justin-Siena (Napa) (41-14), #12298 Drake [Sir Francis] (San Anselmo) (33-11), #12556 Mt. Diablo (Concord) (24-20), #14256 Lowell (San Francisco) (18-0)
2010 Losses: #1923 Marin Catholic (Kentfield) (60-6), #5114 Windsor (38-0), #5552 San Rafael (22-0), #5654 San Marin (Novato) (2-0), #6410 Novato (22-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-58
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 Lowell (San Francisco) (48-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/3 Mt. Diablo (Concord), 9/10 at Paradise, 9/16 Lowell (San Francisco), 9/24 at Tamalpais (Mill Valley), 10/1 San Rafael, 10/8 at Novato, 10/22 at Drake [Sir Francis] (San Anselmo), 10/29 San Marin (Novato), 11/4 at Justin-Siena (Napa), 11/12 Marin Catholic (Kentfield)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Paradise (39.2), Marin Catholic (Kentfield) (22.6), San Marin (Novato) (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lowell (San Francisco) (-46.7), Mt. Diablo (Concord) (-21.7), Drake [Sir Francis] (San Anselmo) (-12)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #668
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8516
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 Mt. Diablo (Concord) [projection: 35-12 win]