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GENERAL
Nickname: Vaqueros
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Chris Ward
League: 1A Northern (moving from Northern 3A)
Playoff Division: IA
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Paul Bustamante 5'8" 175 Senior RB/OLB 4.80
Tim Koltz 6'2" 160 Senior WR 4.90
Eric Wilson 5'8" 180 Junior RB/OLB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Smart
Team Weaknesses: Lack Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 4
2011 National Rank: #6934
2011 State Rank: #34
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -1.5
2012 National Rank: #8354
2012 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 3.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6883
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 45-48 (25-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th)
2011 Points For Average: 24.3
2011 Points Against Average: 26.3
2011 Differential: -2
2011 Wins: #6672 Dayton (34-14), #10152 Wooster (Reno) (19-10), #10480 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA) (41-28), #11457 Sparks (31-25), #11650 Silver State Academy/ROP (Yerington) (49-6)
2011 Losses: #1549 Truckee (CA) (56-19), #1549 Truckee (CA) (34-14), #3541 Lowry (Winnemucca) (26-14), #3885 Churchill County (Fallon) (17-12), #5004 Elko (33-15), #6201 Spring Creek (40-19)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-50
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/23 Silver Creek (Longmont, CO), 8/31 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA), 9/7 Elko, 9/14 at Sparks, 9/21 at Spring Creek, 9/28 Wooster (Reno), 10/6 at Truckee (CA), 10/12 Churchill County (Fallon), 10/19 at Lowry (Winnemucca), 10/25 Dayton
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Creek (Longmont, CO) (32.1), Truckee (CA) (30.5), Churchill County (Fallon) (14.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Wooster (Reno) (-12.1), Sparks (-11.7), South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA) (-10.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.7 (8.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #36
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6143
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%