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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Orange/White/Black
Coach: Robert Pedroza
League: Golden West
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 13
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jason Wilkinson 6'4" 195 Senior QB/FS 4.71
Jordan Schmidt 5'9" 160 Senior WR/CB 4.58
Syrus Collins 5'11" 165 Senior WR/CB 4.62

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Athleticism/Experience
Team Weaknesses: Young OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 6.5
2016 National Rank: #5893
2016 State Rank: #427
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 10
2017 National Rank: #5016
2017 State Rank: #341
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -8.6
Dynasty National Rank: #10801
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.6
Dynasty Record: 72-78 [74-76 on the field] (36-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 33.8
2016 Points Against Average: 12.4
2016 Differential: +21.4
2016 Wins: #7450 Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana) (3-0), #8366 Laguna Beach (48-17), #8536 Ocean View (Huntington Beach) (28-21), #12234 Anaheim (39-0), #12913 Santiago (Garden Grove) (49-13), #13093 Loara (Anaheim) (50-6), #13931 Costa Mesa (43-0)
2016 Losses: #4567 Santa Ana (forfeit), #5612 Segerstrom (Santa Ana) (20-17), #7548 Westminster (35-27)
2016 Opponents W-L: 55-58
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/28/16 Ocean View (Huntington Beach) (28-21), 11/3/16 Loara (Anaheim) (50-6)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/31 vs Anaheim, 9/7 vs Santiago (Garden Grove), 9/15 at Laguna Beach, 9/21 vs Sequoia (Redwood City), 9/29 vs Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana), 10/5 vs Loara (Anaheim), 10/13 at Westminster, 10/19 at Segerstrom (Santa Ana), 10/27 vs Santa Ana, 11/3 at Ocean View (Huntington Beach)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Ana (18.1), Westminster (9), Laguna Beach (6.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Loara (Anaheim) (-30.1), Santiago (Garden Grove) (-25.4), Anaheim (-21.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #629
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9053
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%