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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Steve Sprague
League: South Sequoia
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -2
2010 National Rank: #8586
2010 State Rank: #647
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #576
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3572
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.6
Dynasty Record: 39-19 (17-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 19.6
2010 Points Against Average: 31.8
2010 Differential: -12.2
2010 Wins: #10491 Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (47-22), #11218 Shafter (57-27)
2010 Losses: #1083 Tehachapi (30-20), #1491 Garces (Bakersfield) (49-0), #2287 Coalinga (26-20), #2709 Exeter (40-0), #4014 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (40-14), #4713 Wasco (35-14), #6598 Corcoran (24-3), #10542 Arvin (25-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 72-42
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Golden Valley (Bakersfield), 9/9 Coalinga, 9/16 Exeter, 10/7 at East Bakersfield (Bakersfield), 10/14 Arvin, 10/21 at Wasco, 10/28 Shafter, 11/4 at Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield), 11/10 at Tehachapi
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Tehachapi (33.4), Coalinga (33.2), Exeter (30.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Shafter (-13.8), Arvin (-13.2), East Bakersfield (Bakersfield) (-8.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #388
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4452
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Golden Valley (Bakersfield) [projection: 35-24 loss]



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