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GENERAL
Nickname: Highlanders
Colors: Black/Green/White
Coach: Walter Roby
League: West Valley
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Terrance Jones 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.7
Edwin Melendez 6'2" 225 Senior OL/DL
Daniel Gutierrez 5'11" 170 Senior K/P

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Conditioning, Experienced QB
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -14.1
2015 National Rank: #10928
2015 State Rank: #756
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: -15.6
2016 National Rank: #11140
2016 State Rank: #775
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8522
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.7
Dynasty Record: 54-88 (21-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 22.5
2015 Points Against Average: 40.2
2015 Differential: -17.7
2015 Wins: #9808 Cleveland [Grover] (Reseda) (34-26), #12685 Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills) (35-31)
2015 Losses: #3077 Birmingham (Van Nuys) (58-17), #3143 Harvard-Westlake (Studio City) (45-14), #4120 Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills) (48-6), #4801 Venice (Los Angeles) (28-21), #5594 Chatsworth (57-27), #5930 Palisades (Pacific Palisades) (39-34), #6736 El Camino Real (Woodland Hills) (41-21), #8474 Canoga Park (14-7), #9102 Huntington Park (55-31)
2015 Opponents W-L: 71-57
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Venice (Los Angeles), 9/1 at Canoga Park, 9/9 at Palisades (Pacific Palisades), 9/16 at Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills), 9/23 Heritage Christian (Northridge), 10/7 at Cleveland [Grover] (Reseda), 10/14 Chatsworth, 10/21 Birmingham (Van Nuys), 10/28 at Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills), 11/4 El Camino Real (Woodland Hills)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Venice (Los Angeles) (23.6), Chatsworth (18.2), Birmingham (Van Nuys) (12.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills) (-19.7), Heritage Christian (Northridge) (-11.4), Cleveland [Grover] (Reseda) (-8.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5 (4.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #445
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6557
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%