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GENERAL
Nickname: Titans
Colors: Blue/Black
Coach: Rich Cornford
League: Southwest Yosemite
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2015 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Greg Youngblood 6'0" 190 Senior QB 4.6
Lucas Bushnell 6'3" 270 Senior OL 5.5
Steven Garcia 5'8" 165 Senior DB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Skill Position Players Returning
Team Weaknesses: Only One Defensive Front 7 Starter Returns

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 22.3
2015 National Rank: #3037
2015 State Rank: #220
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 21.8
2016 National Rank: #2969
2016 State Rank: #214
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 20
Dynasty National Rank: #2353
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.8
Dynasty Record: 50-49 (19-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2015 Points For Average: 26.3
2015 Points Against Average: 24.2
2015 Differential: +2.1
2015 Wins: #2154 Central (Fresno) (38-28), #2399 Centennial (Bakersfield) (21-14), #5390 West (Bakersfield) (34-14), #7029 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (36-0), #7098 Independence (Bakersfield) (38-7)
2015 Losses: #227 Liberty (Bakersfield) (49-17), #452 Ridgeview (Bakersfield) (36-30), #1345 Clovis West (Fresno) (30-10), #2380 Bakersfield (38-28), #3689 Stockdale (Bakersfield) (24-20), #5273 Garces (Bakersfield) (26-17)
2015 Opponents W-L: 65-64
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Cabrillo (Lompoc), 9/2 vs Paso Robles, 9/9 Ridgeview (Bakersfield), 9/16 vs Central (Fresno), 9/23 Mission Oak (Tulare), 10/7 Liberty (Bakersfield), 10/14 vs Bakersfield, 10/21 Stockdale (Bakersfield), 10/28 at Garces (Bakersfield), 11/4 at Centennial (Bakersfield)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Bakersfield) (41.2), Ridgeview (Bakersfield) (39), Central (Fresno) (31.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mission Oak (Tulare) (-3.5), Cabrillo (Lompoc) (-2.5), Stockdale (Bakersfield) (13.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.5 (25 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #167
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2117
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%