GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Vegas Gold
Coach: Paul Doherty
League: Capital Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #11
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Justin Kraft Senior WR
Nick Eaton Senior WR
Dagne Buck DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Nearly All Players Are Back, WRs
Team Weaknesses: DL
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 24.8
2016 National Rank: #2380
2016 State Rank: #196
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 36.3
2017 National Rank: #995
2017 State Rank: #92
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 20.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2302
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 79-48 (43-22 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 30
2016 Points Against Average: 22.4
2016 Differential: +7.6
2016 Wins: #2183 Granite Bay (41-21), #2287 Davis (33-0), #2665 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (47-28), #5049 Oakmont (Roseville) (35-14), #6823 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (45-7), #11065 Bella Vista (Fair Oaks) (50-0)
2016 Losses: #637 Antelope (42-21), #731 Inderkum (Sacramento) (42-7), #1374 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove) (39-20), #1460 Rocklin (18-17), #1873 Roseville (35-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 66-58
Recent Section Championships: 2008 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Capital), 2011 (Capital), 2008 (Pioneer Valley), 2007 (tied for 1st; Pioneer Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Davis, 9/1 Granite Bay, 9/8 Rocklin, 9/22 at Bella Vista (Fair Oaks), 9/29 at Del Campo (Fair Oaks), 10/6 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs), 10/13 at Oakmont (Roseville), 10/20 Roseville, 10/27 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove), 11/3 at Antelope
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Antelope (37), Granite Bay (34.6), Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove) (31.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bella Vista (Fair Oaks) (-20), Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (-5.9), Oakmont (Roseville) (3.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.5 (25.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #183
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2364
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13%