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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Justin Garza
League: Tri-River
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #7

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Dehlon Preston 5'9" 165 Senior DB [San Jose State]
Zeandae Johnson 6'2" 240 Senior TE [California]
Savion Simms 5'7" 160 Senior ATH 4.4

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Michiah Quick 5'11" 170 Senior ATH [Oklahoma]
Tashon Smallwood 6'1" 285 Senior DT [Arizona State]
Nick Wilson 5'11" 195 Senior RB [Arizona]
Sharif Williams 6'3" 320 Senior DT
Devon Brewer 6'0" 175 Senior DB [Arizona]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 48.6
2013 National Rank: #335
2013 State Rank: #39
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 40
2014 National Rank: #668
2014 State Rank: #80
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 28.2
Dynasty National Rank: #992
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.1
Dynasty Record: 74-54 (26-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 31.9
2013 Points Against Average: 21.9
2013 Differential: +10
2013 Wins: #233 Clovis North (Fresno) (30-14), #333 Edison (Fresno) (21-20), #593 Clovis (13-9), #835 El Diamante (Visalia) (42-7), #4030 Buchanan (Clovis) (36-0), #4030 Buchanan (Clovis) (42-0), #5243 Tulare Union (Tulare) (56-35), #5665 Clovis East (Clovis) (57-27), #5897 Hanford (36-16)
2013 Losses: #21 Bakersfield (45-6), #24 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch, CO) (31-7), #616 Liberty (Bakersfield) (43-41), #1018 Clovis West (Fresno) (38-28)
2013 Opponents W-L: 92-65
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 vs Liberty (Brentwood), 9/5 at Grant (Sacramento), 9/12 at Liberty (Bakersfield), 9/19 vs Bullard (Fresno), 10/3 vs Frontier (Bakersfield), 10/10 vs Buchanan (Clovis), 10/17 vs Clovis, 10/23 vs Clovis North (Fresno), 10/31 vs Clovis West (Fresno), 11/6 vs Clovis East (Clovis)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Clovis North (Fresno) (58), Grant (Sacramento) (51.9), Liberty (Bakersfield) (44.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Clovis East (Clovis) (9.9), Buchanan (Clovis) (24.7), Frontier (Bakersfield) (25)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.9 (37.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #173
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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