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GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: Bryan Close
League: West Sequoia
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mitchel Maggini 6'2" 215 Junior QB/LB 4.6
J.P. Sanchez 5'7" 145 Junior RB 4.4
Gabriel Garza 5'9" 155 Junior WR/S 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: All Skill Positions Returning, Skill Position Depth, Strong Junior Class
Team Weaknesses: Only 2 OL Returners, New LBs

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -32.7
2015 National Rank: #13422
2015 State Rank: #956
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -24.2
2016 National Rank: #12469
2016 State Rank: #886
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -28.7
Dynasty National Rank: #14091
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.5
Dynasty Record: 44-91 (21-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 24.8
2015 Points Against Average: 25.3
2015 Differential: -0.5
2015 Wins: #13302 Minarets (O'Neals) (49-18), #14506 Parlier (45-6), #14535 Laton (61-0)
2015 Losses: #7195 Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano) (56-14), #9194 Fowler (23-13), #10526 Sierra Pacific (Hanford) (41-14), #10725 Caruthers (35-14), #11960 Strathmore (21-10), #12020 Tranquillity (35-21), #13071 McFarland (29-26), #13212 Orange Cove (14-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 58-60
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Southwest Sierra)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Laton (28-0), 9/2/16 Orange Cove (33-31)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Laton, 9/2 at Orange Cove, 9/9 Sierra Pacific (Hanford), 9/16 Firebaugh, 9/30 Tranquillity, 10/7 McFarland, 10/14 at Minarets (O'Neals), 10/21 at Caruthers, 10/28 Fowler, 11/4 at Parlier
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Sierra Pacific (Hanford) (-2.5), Firebaugh (-3.4), Caruthers (-4.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Parlier (-55.1), Laton (-45.5), Minarets (O'Neals) (-34.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.2 (-24.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #975
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13349
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%