Washington Union (Fresno, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Purple/White Coach: Dennis Randle League: North Sequoia Section: Central Playoff Division: 4 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2015 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Noah Beukers 5'10" 190 Senior RB/OLB 4.8 Devontae Massey 5'9" 170 Junior WR/CB 4.7 Cleto Gutierrez 6'1" 250 Senior T 5.5 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 20.8 2015 National Rank: #3312 2015 State Rank: #239 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.7 2016 Starting Power Rating: 20.3 2016 National Rank: #3226 2016 State Rank: #237 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 18.6 Dynasty National Rank: #2668 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.7 Dynasty Record: 104-53 (54-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 9-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2015 Points For Average: 26.3 2015 Points Against Average: 14.6 2015 Differential: +11.7 2015 Wins: #2444 Chowchilla (30-12), #3625 Chavez [Cesar] (Delano) (31-28), #5069 Kerman (33-7), #5120 Selma (31-14), #7270 Liberty (Madera) (37-20), #7340 Monache (Porterville) (16-13), #9374 Hoover [Herbert] (Fresno) (21-0), #12751 Sierra (Tollhouse) (35-6), #12993 Yosemite (Oakhurst) (49-0) 2015 Losses: #2464 San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno) (10-7), #2444 Chowchilla (20-16), #5070 Kingsburg (35-17), #6686 Mission Oak (Tulare) (25-19) 2015 Opponents W-L: 80-70 Recent Section/State Championships: 2011 (IV), 2011 (Bowl III), 2010 (IV) Recent League Championships: 2015, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno), 9/2 Selma, 9/9 at Kingsburg, 9/15 vs Roosevelt [Theodore] (Fresno), 9/23 Hoover [Herbert] (Fresno), 9/30 McLane (Fresno), 10/7 at Sierra (Tollhouse), 10/14 Chowchilla, 10/21 at Liberty (Madera), 11/4 at Kerman Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno) (27.6), Chowchilla (24.3), Selma (23.6) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt [Theodore] (Fresno) (-20.6), Sierra (Tollhouse) (-20.3), Hoover [Herbert] (Fresno) (-15.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.9 (9.1 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #417 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6219 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%