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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Bret Durossette
League: Western
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #107

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2014 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Johnni Smith-Willis 5'8" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.7
Marcellus Boykins 6'0" 165 Junior WR/DB 4.8
Aaron Black 5'8" 175 Senior LB/RB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Coachable, Determined To Succeed
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -5.9
2014 National Rank: #9284
2014 State Rank: #638
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -12.4
2015 National Rank: #10605
2015 State Rank: #724
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -6.2
Dynasty National Rank: #10162
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 32-90 (22-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2014 Points For Average: 21.2
2014 Points Against Average: 31.8
2014 Differential: -10.6
2014 Wins: #9151 Central Valley (Ceres) (24-7), #12681 Johansen (Modesto) (35-24), #12743 El Capitan (Merced) (48-6)
2014 Losses: #2383 Modesto (40-13), #3824 Patterson (42-20), #4234 Pacheco (Los Banos) (68-7), #4754 Los Banos (35-10), #4942 Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto) (44-20), #6475 Hughson (26-14), #8475 Livingston (26-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 57-51
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Modesto Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Johansen (Modesto) (47-36)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 vs Modesto, 9/4 at Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto), 9/11 Hughson, 9/18 Johansen (Modesto), 9/25 vs Los Banos, 10/2 Livingston, 10/9 at Patterson, 10/16 Pacheco (Los Banos), 10/30 vs El Capitan (Merced), 11/6 Central Valley (Ceres)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Modesto (21.7), Los Banos (18.2), Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto) (16.2)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Johansen (Modesto) (-22.4), El Capitan (Merced) (-15.9), Livingston (-9.7)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #485
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6833
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2015 Projected League Finish: 6th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%