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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Orlyn Culp Jr
League: Northern
Section: Northern
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Conner McKenzie 5'9" 175 Senior WR 4.55
Marshal Brose 5'9" 175 Senior QB 4.65
James Touros Jr 5'11" 285 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returning Players, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Learning New Coaching Staff/Schemes

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -3.8
2016 National Rank: #8391
2016 State Rank: #585
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 1.7
2017 National Rank: #6935
2017 State Rank: #474
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6161
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.6
Dynasty Record: 51-93 [50-94 on the field] (24-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 27.4
2016 Points Against Average: 35.9
2016 Differential: -8.5
2016 Wins: #8014 Anderson (31-10), #9489 Yreka (36-14), #12234 Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (43-12)
2016 Losses: #1800 Paradise (42-27), #3266 Lassen (Susanville) (42-41), #3778 Foothill (Palo Cedro) (55-29), #3817 Shasta (Redding) (56-14), #3817 Shasta (Redding) (59-30), #4230 West Valley (Cottonwood) (45-7), #6890 Corning (36-33), #6999 Orland (24-10)
2016 Opponents W-L: 73-54
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Eastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Paradise, 9/1 Shasta (Redding), 9/8 at Foothill (Palo Cedro), 9/15 Orland, 9/22 Lassen (Susanville), 9/29 at Yreka, 10/6 West Valley (Cottonwood), 10/13 at Corning, 10/27 Central Valley (Shasta Lake), 11/3 at Anderson
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West Valley (Cottonwood) (21.5), Shasta (Redding) (19.8), Paradise (19.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (-34.1), Yreka (-13), Orland (-6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 (10 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #446
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6531
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%