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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunder
Colors: Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Greg Benzel
League: Sierra Foothill
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-IV
Playoff Division Rank: #23

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jimmy Laughrea 6'2" 180 Senior QB [Boise State]

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 29.3
2010 National Rank: #1686
2010 State Rank: #147
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.1
2011 National Rank: #1987
2011 State Rank: #168
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 31.4
Dynasty National Rank: #841
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5
Dynasty Record: 37-19 [38-18 on the field] (14-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 28.1
2010 Points Against Average: 19.5
2010 Differential: +8.6
2010 Wins: #763 Del Oro (Loomis) (27-18), #2495 Woodcreek (Roseville) (31-13), #2620 Los Banos (26-14), #2674 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (27-14), #2953 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (14-10), #3651 Whitney (Rocklin) (48-19), #6727 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (35-6)
2010 Losses: #937 Granite Bay (42-41), #1239 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (29-22), #1483 Roseville (28-21), #1883 River City (West Sacramento) (22-17)
2010 Opponents W-L: 74-51
Recent Section Championships: 2009 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (21-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Los Banos, 9/2 at Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), 9/9 at Whitney (Rocklin), 9/16 Del Campo (Fair Oaks), 9/23 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs), 10/7 Del Oro (Loomis), 10/14 at Roseville, 10/21 Woodcreek (Roseville), 10/28 at Granite Bay, 11/4 Nevada Union (Grass Valley)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Del Oro (Loomis) (46.9), Whitney (Rocklin) (36.1), Granite Bay (34.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (6.3), Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (21.5), Los Banos (21.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2 (25.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #459
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Los Banos [projection: 21-14 win]



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