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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Larry Singer
League: Solano County
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #56

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gamon Howard 6'3" 185 Senior WR/SS 4.65
Andrew Rapacon 5'8" 180 Senior RB/LB 4.95
Vaughn Johnson 6'2" 200 Senior FS/WR 4.89

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Nigel Center 6'2" 190 Senior CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Tall/Athletic WRs/DBs, Very Deep/Talented At RB, Returning Very Smart QB
Team Weaknesses: Lost Key OL/MLBs

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 6.9
2015 National Rank: #6310
2015 State Rank: #454
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 9.4
2016 National Rank: #5596
2016 State Rank: #398
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #3800
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 37-20 (18-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 31.4
2015 Points Against Average: 34.9
2015 Differential: -3.5
2015 Wins: #5902 Vanden (Fairfield) (31-20), #7672 El Camino (Sacramento) (34-31), #9907 Fairfield (35-14), #12196 Vallejo (48-21), #12714 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (63-16)
2015 Losses: #773 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (59-33), #773 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (70-33), #1037 Inderkum (Sacramento) (43-6), #3500 Benicia (35-28), #5929 Paradise (27-20), #6489 Pinole Valley (Pinole) (48-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 69-54
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Woodland (41-8), 9/2/16 Vintage (Napa) (42-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Woodland, 9/2 vs Vintage (Napa), 9/9 at Inderkum (Sacramento), 9/16 vs Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville), 9/23 Armijo (Fairfield), 10/7 Benicia, 10/14 at Vanden (Fairfield), 10/21 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo), 10/28 at Fairfield, 11/4 Vallejo
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Inderkum (Sacramento) (51.7), Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (29.5), Vanden (Fairfield) (13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (-32.9), Vallejo (-29.4), Fairfield (-21.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (12.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #573
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8387
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%