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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Dark Green/Gold/White
Coach: Sean Murphy
League: Solano County
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #69

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kevin Smith 6'1" 185 Senior RB/CB
Nick Gill 6'2" 190 Senior MLB
Jose Ochoa 6'0" 310 Senior OL/DL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 6.7
2014 National Rank: #6277
2014 State Rank: #430
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 3.2
2015 National Rank: #7033
2015 State Rank: #495
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5097
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.3
Dynasty Record: 73-58 (39-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 27.7
2014 Points Against Average: 26.8
2014 Differential: +0.9
2014 Wins: #2186 Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park) (33-28), #7120 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (28-20), #7180 Center (Antelope) (34-20), #8976 Dixon (44-0), #11802 Fairfield (64-14), #12470 Vallejo (35-0)
2014 Losses: #927 Napa (57-14), #2616 Manteca (49-14), #3475 Modesto Christian (Modesto) (28-6), #5262 Benicia (35-21), #5579 American Canyon (44-12)
2014 Opponents W-L: 72-52
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Center (Antelope) (39-14)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Rodriguez (Fairfield), 9/11 at Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park), 9/18 at Center (Antelope), 9/25 Modesto Christian (Modesto), 10/2 vs Napa, 10/9 Fairfield, 10/16 at American Canyon, 10/23 Benicia, 10/30 at Vallejo, 11/6 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Napa (36.1), Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park) (31.6), Benicia (19.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Vallejo (-27.5), Rodriguez (Fairfield) (-20.8), Fairfield (-15.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.4 (10 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #456
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6273
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%