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GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Hunter Green/Vegas Gold
Coach: Rich Gutierrez
League: Foothill
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: West Valley (II)
Playoff Division Rank: #14

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

TOP PLAYERS
Markeill Taylor 5'10" 175 Senior WR/RB
Travis Clarke 5'11" 175 Senior RB/LB
Miles Fallin 6'3" 175 Junior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 26.1
2014 National Rank: #2402
2014 State Rank: #183
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 27.6
2015 National Rank: #2059
2015 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 35.9
Dynasty National Rank: #370
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 97-44-1 [98-43-1 on the field] (41-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 5-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 30.5
2014 Points Against Average: 31.4
2014 Differential: -0.9
2014 Wins: #4141 Saugus (28-20), #4153 Burbank (35-21), #4760 Eastside (Lancaster) (28-7), #6031 West Ranch (Valencia) (58-27), #6137 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (28-10)
2014 Losses: #162 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (56-28), #229 Westlake (Westlake Village) (44-17), #953 Valencia (45-21), #955 St. Francis (La Canada) (49-32), #985 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (21-20), #1805 Thousand Oaks (45-40)
2014 Opponents W-L: 78-46
Recent Section/State Championships: 2006 (Northern (IV)), 2006 (Bowl I), 2005 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Calabasas, 9/4 Thousand Oaks, 9/11 Eastside (Lancaster), 9/17 vs Burbank, 9/25 St. Francis (La Canada), 10/9 Hart [William S.] (Newhall), 10/16 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita), 10/23 Saugus, 10/30 at Valencia, 11/6 vs West Ranch (Valencia)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Thousand Oaks (36.7), Calabasas (36.3), Valencia (34.8)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: West Ranch (Valencia) (-3.6), Eastside (Lancaster) (5.8), Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.8 (31.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2009
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%