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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Joe Sanchez
League: Mountain Valley
Section: Northern
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chandler Ross 6'4" 240 Junior OL/DL
Hunter Cabral 6'0" 240 Junior OL/DL
Eric Jacobson 5'9" 150 Senior QB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Chemistry, Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Play-Makers

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -51.8
2016 National Rank: #14359
2016 State Rank: #1035
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: -49.3
2017 National Rank: #14093
2017 State Rank: #1030
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -14.4
Dynasty National Rank: #12156
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.9
Dynasty Record: 71-70 [72-69 on the field] (31-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 0-10
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2016 Points For Average: 13.1
2016 Points Against Average: 45.4
2016 Differential: -32.3
2016 Wins: none
2016 Losses: #5534 Pershing County (Lovelock, NV) (46-0), #10832 Biggs (44-18), #10996 Fall River (McArthur) (49-6), #11432 Quincy (36-14), #11605 Hamilton (Hamilton City) (35-7), #12807 Chester (54-9), #13017 Maxwell (62-12), #13749 Burney (48-20), #13992 St. Vincent (Petaluma) (35-32), #14542 Foresthill (forfeit)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-46
Recent Section Championships: 2012 (IV), 2009 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2009 (Mid-Valley), 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Foresthill, 9/1 St. Vincent (Petaluma), 9/8 at Fall River (McArthur), 9/16 Delta Charter (Tracy), 9/22 vs Valley Christian (Roseville), 9/29 Maxwell, 10/6 Biggs, 10/13 vs Quincy, 10/20 Chester, 10/27 at Burney
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Biggs (-10), Fall River (McArthur) (-11.3), Chester (-18.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Foresthill (-67.7), Valley Christian (Roseville) (-65), Maxwell (-41.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1026
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13793
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%