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GENERAL
Nickname: Greyhounds
Colors: Orange/Gray
Coach: Vic Cooper
League: Pac-7
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Northern (III)
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2011 JV Record: 8-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dominic Chance 6'1" 215 Senior LB/TE 4.72
Robbie Hixson 5'10" 155 Senior CB 4.59
Robbie Berwick 6'4" 190 Junior QB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions, Off-Season Work Ethic, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 33.6
2011 National Rank: #1281
2011 State Rank: #127
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 26.9
2012 National Rank: #1873
2012 State Rank: #172
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 24.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1374
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 63-36 (26-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 25.6
2011 Points Against Average: 15.7
2011 Differential: +9.9
2011 Wins: #1512 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (21-0), #2355 Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria) (14-0), #2845 St. Joseph (Santa Maria) (48-43), #3662 Salinas (38-14), #6891 Independence (Bakersfield) (34-6), #9637 Seaside (49-7)
2011 Losses: #190 Arroyo Grande (35-19), #449 Clovis (7-0), #1012 San Luis Obispo (17-14), #2695 Paso Robles (28-19)
2011 Opponents W-L: 59-52
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Clovis North (Fresno), 8/31 at Morro Bay, 9/7 at Santa Barbara, 9/14 St. Bonaventure (Ventura), 9/21 at Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria), 9/28 at Arroyo Grande, 10/5 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria), 10/19 St. Joseph (Santa Maria), 10/26 at San Luis Obispo, 11/2 Paso Robles
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: St. Bonaventure (Ventura) (54.1), San Luis Obispo (39.8), Clovis North (Fresno) (39.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Morro Bay (4.5), Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria) (14.7), Paso Robles (23.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #356
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%