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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: John Parrella
League: Tri-County - Rock (moving from Bay Football)
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
A.J. Harris 5'10" 225 Senior RB/LB 4.60
Howard Wikle 5'6" 160 Senior RB/DB 4.56
Logan McHone 6'3" 265 Junior DL/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Athleticism

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 10.5
2011 National Rank: #5357
2011 State Rank: #431
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 3.8
2012 National Rank: #6719
2012 State Rank: #521
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 4.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6764
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 20-16 (9-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 35.3
2011 Points Against Average: 22.5
2011 Differential: +12.8
2011 Wins: #7546 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (14-9), #7952 St. Mary's (Albany) (42-35), #8568 Capuchino (San Bruno) (29-15), #8871 Sequoia (Redwood City) (37-14), #9568 California School for the Deaf (Fremont) (71-42), #12051 Clear Lake (Lakeport) (34-13), #13916 Lower Lake (42-0), #14318 Emery (Emeryville) (68-12), #14357 St. Elizabeth (Oakland) (45-6)
2011 Losses: #710 Salesian (Richmond) (35-7), #710 Salesian (Richmond) (54-21), #5988 Berean Christian (Walnut Creek) (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-65-1
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 vs Arcata, 9/1 at Capuchino (San Bruno), 9/7 vs Durham, 9/14 at Lower Lake, 9/21 vs El Cerrito, 10/6 at St. Mary's (Albany), 10/12 at St. Patrick/St. Vincent (Vallejo), 10/19 vs Berean Christian (Walnut Creek), 10/26 at Pinole Valley (Pinole), 11/2 vs Salesian (Richmond)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Salesian (Richmond) (38), El Cerrito (11.7), Capuchino (San Bruno) (8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lower Lake (-29), St. Patrick/St. Vincent (Vallejo) (-17.1), Durham (-2.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.3 (-1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +17.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #594
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6968
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%