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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Garry Hedlund
League: River Valley
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 12
Playoff Division Rank: #38

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 0-10
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Michael Santoscoy 5'10" 270 Senior OL/DT 5.61
Lamar Gaines 5'10" 170 Junior HB/OLB 4.78
Andre Thomas 5'7" 130 Junior WR/DB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Of 5 Starting OL Return, 2 Of Top 3 WRs Are Back, Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Depth, LB/QB Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -21.4
2016 National Rank: #11817
2016 State Rank: #826
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2017 Starting Power Rating: -20.9
2017 National Rank: #11612
2017 State Rank: #821
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6315
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.7
Dynasty Record: 71-79 [70-80 on the field] (41-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 21.7
2016 Points Against Average: 35.6
2016 Differential: -13.9
2016 Wins: #11687 Jurupa Valley (34-28), #13482 San Bernardino (45-12)
2016 Losses: #2169 Norte Vista (Riverside) (48-0), #3834 Rubidoux (Riverside) (28-14), #5534 Hillcrest (Riverside) (53-20), #7359 Ramona (Riverside) (56-33), #8674 Arlington (Riverside) (41-12), #10737 Colton (35-14), #10937 Patriot (Riverside) (28-19), #11205 Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley) (27-26)
2016 Opponents W-L: 56-52-1
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2004 (tied for 1st; Ivy)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs San Bernardino, 9/7 at Rubidoux (Riverside), 9/15 at Bloomington, 9/22 vs Colton, 9/29 vs Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley), 10/6 at Norte Vista (Riverside), 10/13 vs Ramona (Riverside), 10/20 vs Hillcrest (Riverside), 10/27 vs Patriot (Riverside), 11/2 vs Jurupa Valley
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Norte Vista (Riverside) (14.7), Hillcrest (Riverside) (13.5), Rubidoux (Riverside) (6.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: San Bernardino (-37.2), Bloomington (-34.3), Jurupa Valley (-29.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #730
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10565
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%