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GENERAL
Nickname: Greyhounds
Colors: Orange/Gray
Coach: Victor Cooper
League: Pac-5
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Blake Rose 5'11" 210 Senior OL/DL
Alex Cooper 6'3" 245 Senior OL/DL
Arik Machado 5'8" 185 Senior RB/LB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Elijah Cooks 6'5" 215 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Depth, Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Tough League

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 17.1
2016 National Rank: #3652
2016 State Rank: #271
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 14.1
2017 National Rank: #4186
2017 State Rank: #302
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 26.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1271
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.6
Dynasty Record: 100-57 (42-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 27.8
2016 Points Against Average: 24.7
2016 Differential: +3.1
2016 Wins: #4107 Foothill (Santa Ana) (36-24), #6339 Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria) (32-14), #8726 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (33-7), #9214 Madera (45-21), #11167 San Luis Obispo (37-10)
2016 Losses: #427 St. Francis (Mountain View) (34-13), #962 Arroyo Grande (45-24), #1318 Paso Robles (42-25), #2043 Ventura (22-19), #3206 Stockdale (Bakersfield) (28-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-58
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (Pac-7), 2008 (Pac-7), 2007 (tied for 1st; Pac-7), 2006 (Pac-7)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Foothill (Santa Ana), 9/1 Ventura, 9/8 at Stockdale (Bakersfield), 9/15 at Frontier (Bakersfield), 9/22 Madera, 9/29 Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria), 10/13 at Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria), 10/20 San Luis Obispo, 10/27 Arroyo Grande, 11/3 vs Paso Robles
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Arroyo Grande (31.1), Ventura (28.7), Stockdale (Bakersfield) (27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: San Luis Obispo (-26.8), Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (-5.1), Madera (2.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #312
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4372
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%