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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: George Dagnino
League: Imperial Valley
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2011 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Galvan 6'0" 210 QB 4.90
Dion Wilson 6'1" 255 OL 5.30
Richard Henderson 6'0" 185 DE 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -2.6
2011 National Rank: #8666
2011 State Rank: #654
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: -11.1
2012 National Rank: #10558
2012 State Rank: #765
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7771
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 55-42 (19-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 30.7
2011 Points Against Average: 23.6
2011 Differential: +7.1
2011 Wins: #11018 Central (El Centro) (29-0), #11079 Southwest (El Centro) (56-21), #12170 Shadow Hills (Indio) (28-21), #12511 Notre Dame (Riverside) (44-21), #13504 Calexico (48-0), #13504 Calexico (41-7), #13561 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (45-0)
2011 Losses: #2266 Santa Fe Christian (Solana Beach) (48-0), #4396 Imperial (49-28), #4502 Mater Dei (Chula Vista) (44-7), #4532 Brawley (49-12)
2011 Opponents W-L: 52-65-2
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Escondido Charter (Escondido), 9/7 Shadow Hills (Indio), 9/14 San Luis (AZ), 9/21 at West Valley (Hemet), 9/28 at Kofa (Yuma, AZ), 10/5 at Central (El Centro), 10/12 at Southwest (El Centro), 10/19 Brawley, 10/26 Calexico, 11/2 Imperial
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Brawley (21.8), Imperial (15.4), West Valley (Hemet) (11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: San Luis (AZ) (-40), Calexico (-30.8), Southwest (El Centro) (-19.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.2 (-6.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #833
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10609
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%