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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Rob Scheidt
League: Central California
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Tyrone Williams 6'2" 185 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 37.1
2013 National Rank: #1003
2013 State Rank: #108
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 37.1
2014 National Rank: #851
2014 State Rank: #100
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1677
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15
Dynasty Record: 77-44 (43-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 29.5
2013 Points Against Average: 22.1
2013 Differential: +7.4
2013 Wins: #1018 Clovis West (Fresno) (40-39), #2040 Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (21-14), #2402 Atwater (24-14), #3023 Buhach Colony (Atwater) (41-20), #3651 Turlock (48-12), #4414 Downey [Thomas] (Modesto) (43-6), #6386 Golden Valley (Merced) (28-9), #8428 Enochs [James C.] (Modesto) (31-6)
2013 Losses: #233 Clovis North (Fresno) (29-10), #333 Edison (Fresno) (45-0), #435 Jesuit (Carmichael) (49-39)
2013 Opponents W-L: 68-54
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2008, 2007, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 vs Clovis West (Fresno), 9/5 vs El Capitan (Merced), 9/12 vs Edison (Fresno), 9/19 Enochs [James C.] (Modesto), 9/26 vs Clovis North (Fresno), 10/10 at Atwater, 10/17 vs Pitman [John H.] (Turlock), 10/24 vs Buhach Colony (Atwater), 10/31 at Turlock, 11/7 at Golden Valley (Merced)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Clovis North (Fresno) (58), Edison (Fresno) (51.2), Clovis West (Fresno) (42.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Golden Valley (Merced) (-1), Enochs [James C.] (Modesto) (4.2), Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (16.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.8 (28.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #146
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1150
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%