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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Rob Scheidt
League: Central California
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #33

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ulonzo Gilliam 5'8" 165 Senior RB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 28.9
2016 National Rank: #1801
2016 State Rank: #148
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 22.3
2017 National Rank: #2682
2017 State Rank: #208
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 25.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1460
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 103-55 (57-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 36.9
2016 Points Against Average: 21.3
2016 Differential: +15.6
2016 Wins: #2665 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (41-32), #4464 Buhach Colony (Atwater) (42-13), #4656 Golden Valley (Merced) (44-14), #5231 Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto) (31-14), #5305 Beyer [Fred C.] (Modesto) (44-22), #6804 McNair [Ronald E.] (Stockton) (40-20), #7759 El Capitan (Merced) (47-7), #9214 Madera (54-27), #11298 Atwater (48-6)
2016 Losses: #295 Oakdale (35-21), #1033 Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (34-27), #1237 Turlock (27-20), #2665 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (26-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 78-69
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2008, 2007, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Del Campo (Fair Oaks), 9/1 at Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto), 9/8 vs McNair [Ronald E.] (Stockton), 9/15 at Madera, 9/22 vs Pitman [John H.] (Turlock), 9/29 vs Atwater, 10/13 vs El Capitan (Merced), 10/20 vs Buhach Colony (Atwater), 10/27 vs Turlock, 11/3 at Golden Valley (Merced)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Turlock (33.6), Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (26.3), Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (25.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Atwater (-17.6), McNair [Ronald E.] (Stockton) (-4.6), Golden Valley (Merced) (2.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3 (18.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #306
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4270
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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