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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Dave Newton
League: Humboldt-Del Norte - Big 5
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2015 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Demitri Patterson 5'8" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.55
Benson Floyd 6'1" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.51
Mason Wood 6'3" 285 Junior OL/DL 5.4

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good Returning Core Group, Line, RBs/WRs
Team Weaknesses: Only 1 Returning LB, New QB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -32.6
2015 National Rank: #13405
2015 State Rank: #955
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -36.1
2016 National Rank: #13584
2016 State Rank: #984
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #11430
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.2
Dynasty Record: 39-82 (22-56 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 1-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 13.3
2015 Points Against Average: 43.3
2015 Differential: -30
2015 Wins: #13438 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (48-42)
2015 Losses: #2238 Fortuna (50-13), #2537 St. Bernard's (Eureka) (63-20), #8294 Eureka (53-7), #8399 Del Norte (Crescent City) (42-14), #9853 Trinity (Weaverville) (48-0), #10220 McKinleyville (37-6), #10220 McKinleyville (42-6), #13092 South Fork (Miranda) (13-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 51-50
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Hoopa Valley (Hoopa), 9/2 vs Trinity (Weaverville), 9/9 vs Central Valley (Shasta Lake), 9/16 at South Fork (Miranda), 9/24 at St. Bernard's (Eureka), 9/30 vs McKinleyville, 10/7 at Del Norte (Crescent City), 10/21 at Fortuna, 10/28 at McKinleyville, 11/4 vs Eureka
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: St. Bernard's (Eureka) (35.5), Fortuna (21.5), Eureka (6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (-28.3), South Fork (Miranda) (-23.2), Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (-23.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #640
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9353
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%