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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Navy/Silver/Maroon
Coach: Kevin Hartwig
League: Bay Valley
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Darrell Daniels 6'4" 215 Senior WR/SS 4.48 [Washington]
Joe Mixon 6'2" 200 Junior RB/LB 4.53
Dante Mayes 6'2" 190 Senior QB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth On Offense, Experience At Skill Positions, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 41.7
2011 National Rank: #601
2011 State Rank: #68
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 47.6
2012 National Rank: #248
2012 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2668
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 31
Dynasty Record: 46-50 (23-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 28.1
2011 Points Against Average: 22
2011 Differential: +6.1
2011 Wins: #995 California (San Ramon) (29-28), #1117 Franklin (Elk Grove) (28-21), #2072 Amador Valley (Pleasanton) (22-19), #2494 Heritage (Brentwood) (33-16), #2706 Deer Valley (Antioch) (21-14), #3534 Antioch (42-6), #3697 West [Merrill F.] (Tracy) (30-29), #4561 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (35-0), #5026 Liberty (Brentwood) (34-10), #6598 Golden Valley (Merced) (42-16)
2011 Losses: #3 De La Salle (Concord) (70-7), #872 Pittsburg (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 75-61
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Amador Valley (Pleasanton), 8/31 at Foothill (Pleasanton), 9/7 Franklin (Elk Grove), 9/14 San Leandro, 9/21 at Castro Valley, 9/28 Heritage (Brentwood), 10/12 at Pittsburg, 10/19 Antioch, 10/26 Deer Valley (Antioch), 11/2 at Liberty (Brentwood)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin (Elk Grove) (44.7), Pittsburg (39.1), Foothill (Pleasanton) (36.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Brentwood) (8.3), Castro Valley (16.4), Antioch (16.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6 (31.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #740
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 50%