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GENERAL
Nickname: Highlanders
Colors: Hunter Green/Gold/White
Coach: Kevin Flye
League: Marmonte - East (moving from Marmonte)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Pac-5 (I)
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, Size On DL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Offense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 30
2011 National Rank: #1698
2011 State Rank: #165
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.1
2012 National Rank: #2430
2012 State Rank: #206
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 20
Dynasty National Rank: #2205
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 42-51 (28-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-6 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 21.7
2011 Points Against Average: 33.6
2011 Differential: -11.9
2011 Wins: #3015 Newbury Park (42-14), #4773 Agoura (35-10), #5426 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (27-14), #5677 Calabasas (48-10)
2011 Losses: #17 Westlake (Westlake Village) (73-27), #78 Oaks Christian (Westlake Village) (50-0), #128 St. Bonaventure (Ventura) (59-0), #539 Thousand Oaks (34-14), #571 Moorpark (35-21), #830 Simi Valley (37-3)
2011 Opponents W-L: 62-55
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Marmonte)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/4/11 Newbury Park (42-14), 11/10/11 Agoura (35-10)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 vs Golden Valley (Santa Clarita), 9/7 Calabasas, 9/14 Channel Islands (Oxnard), 9/21 Agoura, 9/28 at Newbury Park, 10/5 Westlake (Westlake Village), 10/12 Simi Valley, 10/19 at Moorpark, 10/26 vs St. Bonaventure (Ventura)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Westlake (Westlake Village) (64.9), St. Bonaventure (Ventura) (54.1), Moorpark (39.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (1.6), Channel Islands (Oxnard) (10.8), Agoura (12.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #82
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #436
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%