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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Luke Bodwin
League: Tri-County - Rock
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Troyante McConico 6'3" 190 Senior QB
Joe Corpe 6'2" 270 Senior OL
Lavell Sanders 5'9" 195 Senior DB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Skill Position Players, OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 7.2
2014 National Rank: #6183
2014 State Rank: #423
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 9.7
2015 National Rank: #5531
2015 State Rank: #393
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 7.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5736
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 81-48-2 (48-27-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 5th)
2014 Points For Average: 26.1
2014 Points Against Average: 30.4
2014 Differential: -4.3
2014 Wins: #3934 Windsor (29-14), #7379 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (34-21), #7769 Miramonte (Orinda) (33-22), #8078 Tennyson (Hayward) (38-18), #8612 Hayward (41-37), #10613 Hercules (28-3)
2014 Losses: #1479 Concord (56-28), #2747 Salesian (Richmond) (35-7), #2857 St. Mary's (Albany) (55-14), #5409 El Cerrito (28-7), #5579 American Canyon (50-49), #8631 St. Patrick-St. Vincent (Vallejo) (26-25), #9702 Valley Christian (Dublin) (30-6)
2014 Opponents W-L: 80-68-1
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2006 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2005 (Alameda Contra Costa)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 American Canyon (48-14), 9/11/15 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (41-32), 9/18/15 Hayward (45-28)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Miramonte (Orinda), 9/4 at American Canyon, 9/11 College Park (Pleasant Hill), 9/18 vs Hayward, 9/25 Antioch, 10/9 Hercules, 10/17 at Salesian (Richmond), 10/24 at St. Mary's (Albany), 10/30 El Cerrito, 11/6 at St. Patrick-St. Vincent (Vallejo)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Antioch (34.7), St. Mary's (Albany) (24.2), Salesian (Richmond) (24)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. Patrick-St. Vincent (Vallejo) (-6.2), Hercules (-0.7), Hayward (1.7)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (9.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #328
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4340
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%