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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: C.J. Johnson
League: West Alameda County - Foothill
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Mayes 6'1" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.46
Victor Gabriel 5'11" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.47
Quinton Boyette 5'10.5" 170 Junior WR/DB 4.47

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaden Lewis 6'5" 230 Senior WDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Must Improve Defensively

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 4.9
2016 National Rank: #6260
2016 State Rank: #453
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 0
2017 National Rank: #7361
2017 State Rank: #514
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3985
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.3
Dynasty Record: 82-64-1 (60-23-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 27.7
2016 Points Against Average: 36.9
2016 Differential: -9.2
2016 Wins: #7602 Castlemont (Oakland) (14-12), #8769 Castro Valley (61-51), #9374 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (36-12), #12807 Tennyson (Hayward) (52-6)
2016 Losses: #202 Pittsburg (64-12), #567 Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland) (49-12), #1864 Heritage (Brentwood) (56-20), #3116 San Leandro (46-36), #4349 Piedmont (35-20), #4393 Santa Rosa (38-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 62-55
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2009 (tied for 1st; Alameda Contra Costa), 2008 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2007 (Alameda Contra Costa), 2004 (tied for 1st; Alameda Contra Costa)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/4/16 Castro Valley (61-51)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Santa Rosa, 9/15 at Pittsburg, 9/22 Heritage (Brentwood), 9/29 Alameda, 10/6 Tennyson (Hayward), 10/13 at Piedmont, 10/20 vs San Leandro, 10/27 Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland), 11/3 at Castro Valley
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pittsburg (57.1), Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland) (51.6), Heritage (Brentwood) (18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tennyson (Hayward) (-31.4), Alameda (-17.4), Castro Valley (-10)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #293
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4010
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%