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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
League: Sunbelt
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chance Nolan 6'2" 190 Senior QB 4.95
Phillip Mills 6'3" 225 Senior OLB/SS 4.85
Steven Bradshaw 6'2" 220 Senior OLB/TE 4.85

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Defensive Returners, QB Is Best In School History, OL Size
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, New Starting TB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 34.6
2016 National Rank: #1192
2016 State Rank: #105
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 40.8
2017 National Rank: #692
2017 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16
Dynasty National Rank: #3285
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.8
Dynasty Record: 84-71 [88-67 on the field] (44-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 50.1
2016 Points Against Average: 17.5
2016 Differential: +32.6
2016 Wins: #1308 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (27-13), #1786 Valley View (Moreno Valley) (62-21), #3116 Corona (42-18), #3735 Elsinore (Wildomar) (69-28), #5979 Temecula Valley (Temecula) (59-7), #6359 Perris (63-6), #6781 Rancho Buena Vista (Vista) (55-3), #7253 Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore) (55-17), #9054 Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (71-0)
2016 Losses: #363 Heritage (Romoland) (35-13), #1308 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (45-35)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-66-1
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Cajon (San Bernardino), 9/1 at Valley View (Moreno Valley), 9/8 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside), 9/15 Corona, 9/22 at Temecula Valley (Temecula), 10/6 at Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore), 10/13 at Lakeside (Lake Elsinore), 10/20 Elsinore (Wildomar), 10/27 at Perris, 11/3 Heritage (Romoland)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Romoland) (51.8), Cajon (San Bernardino) (33.7), Valley View (Moreno Valley) (33.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Perris (-5.1), Temecula Valley (Temecula) (-0.8), Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 (20.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1945
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%