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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Tom St. Jacques
League: Northern
Section: Northern
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #2

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

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Atkinson 6'2" 185 Senior QB 4.8
Taylor Bronaugh 6'6" 185 Senior DL 5.0
David Lee 5'11" 190 Senior DE/FB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 8 Defensive Starters Return, Very Good JV Team Coming Up
Team Weaknesses: No Size, Rebuilding Offense

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 20.6
2014 National Rank: #3349
2014 State Rank: #243
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.6
2015 Starting Power Rating: 19.1
2015 National Rank: #3491
2015 State Rank: #261
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 21.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2061
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 84-57-1 (43-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 28.8
2014 Points Against Average: 16.8
2014 Differential: +12
2014 Wins: #4442 West Valley (Cottonwood) (21-7), #5409 El Cerrito (35-14), #6383 Corning (39-21), #7050 Yreka (21-7), #7324 Anderson (38-0), #7324 Anderson (48-7), #8868 Foothill (Palo Cedro) (49-13), #10556 Galena (Reno, NV) (33-7), #13004 Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (42-0)
2014 Losses: #741 Sutter (42-7), #1833 Pleasant Valley (Chico) (25-20), #1952 Chico (42-0), #4442 West Valley (Cottonwood) (33-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 76-71
Recent Section Championships: 2010 (II), 2009 (II), 2003 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/29 at Galena (Reno, NV), 9/4 Pleasant Valley (Chico), 9/11 Chico, 9/18 Foothill (Palo Cedro), 9/26 vs El Cerrito, 10/2 at Yreka, 10/16 Corning, 10/23 at Anderson, 10/30 West Valley (Cottonwood), 11/6 at Central Valley (Shasta Lake)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Pleasant Valley (Chico) (33.1), Chico (27.8), West Valley (Cottonwood) (18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (-24.2), Galena (Reno, NV) (-2.9), Yreka (-1.7)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6 (11.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #399
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5334
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%