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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Craig Holden
League: Solano County
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #58

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tom Mayday 5'10.5" 205 Senior ILB
Triston Batton 5'11" 185 Senior RB
Weston Carr 6'1.5" 185 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented Junior Class, Off-Season Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 18
2013 National Rank: #3808
2013 State Rank: #307
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 10.2
2014 National Rank: #5184
2014 State Rank: #380
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5066
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 71-47 [70-48 on the field] (31-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 32.8
2013 Points Against Average: 22.5
2013 Differential: +10.3
2013 Wins: #3532 Windsor (34-27), #5311 Carrillo [Maria] (Santa Rosa) (35-7), #5988 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (21-19), #6433 Livermore (27-24), #7123 Vallejo (21-7), #10068 Armijo (Fairfield) (49-0), #10226 Fairfield (57-6)
2013 Losses: #2095 Sacramento (42-35), #2399 American Canyon (35-21), #2607 Vanden (Fairfield) (46-27), #3443 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (35-34)
2013 Opponents W-L: 58-63
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Concord, 9/5 Windsor, 9/12 Carrillo [Maria] (Santa Rosa), 9/19 at Armijo (Fairfield), 9/26 Arroyo (San Lorenzo), 10/10 Fairfield, 10/17 at Vallejo, 10/24 vs Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo), 10/30 Vanden (Fairfield), 11/7 at American Canyon
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Vanden (Fairfield) (26.8), Concord (24.2), Windsor (19.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (-18.5), Fairfield (-10.4), Armijo (Fairfield) (-9.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 (13.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #450
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5442
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%