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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Midnight Blue/Red/White
Coach: Kris Richardson
League: Sierra Foothill
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 8-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ariel Ngata 6'4" 215 Senior OLB/TE 4.6
Drake Stallworth 6'2" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.59
Eric Davis 5'9" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jonah Williams 6'5" 295 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Top 3 WRs Return, Very Athletic Defense
Team Weaknesses: Size, Smaller OL

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 62.8
2015 National Rank: #50
2015 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 60.1
2016 National Rank: #109
2016 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 40.9
Dynasty National Rank: #209
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.2
Dynasty Record: 131-33-1 (56-16-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 14-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 42.8
2015 Points Against Average: 19.3
2015 Differential: +23.5
2015 Wins: #120 Del Oro (Loomis) (31-0), #134 Elk Grove (35-27), #225 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (35-21), #250 Rocklin (28-14), #313 Clayton Valley (Concord) (27-26), #471 Granite Bay (27-14), #546 St. Mary's (Stockton) (56-49), #946 Franklin (Elk Grove) (49-21), #1012 Clovis North (Fresno) (42-25), #1925 Woodcreek (Roseville) (48-10), #2065 Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove) (54-14), #3514 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (56-20), #6052 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (56-7), #6667 Kennedy [John F.] (Sacramento) (63-0)
2015 Losses: #109 Bellarmine (San Jose) (42-35)
2015 Opponents W-L: 125-65
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (I), 2014 (I), 2014 (Bowl I), 2013 (I), 2012 (II), 2010 (II), 2010 (Bowl II)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013 (Delta River), 2012 (Delta River), 2010 (Delta River), 2009 (tied for 1st; Delta River)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/27/16 Coeur d'Alene (ID) (55-36), 9/2/16 Jesuit (Carmichael) (42-28)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/27 Coeur d'Alene (ID), 9/2 Jesuit (Carmichael), 9/9 vs Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove), 9/16 Sacramento, 9/23 Woodcreek (Roseville), 9/30 Granite Bay, 10/7 at Del Oro (Loomis), 10/14 at Nevada Union (Grass Valley), 10/28 at Rocklin, 11/4 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Del Oro (Loomis) (65.5), Granite Bay (45.6), Rocklin (43.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (7.4), Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove) (20.6), Jesuit (Carmichael) (26.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.4 (40.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #34
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #236
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13%