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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Green/Black/Silver
Coach: Jeff Evans
League: Sierra Foothill
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Ellis 6'1" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.8
Bryce VanOrder 6'2" 260 Senior OL 5.5
Matt Solone 6'0" 195 Senior DL/TE 5.0

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Will Craig 6'5" 265 Senior OT
Evan Tattersall 6'2" 215 Senior OLB
Ryan Smith 6'7" 220 Senior TE

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 52.2
2017 National Rank: #217
2017 State Rank: #31
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: 28.9
2018 National Rank: #552
2018 State Rank: #59
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 46.9
Dynasty National Rank: #206
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18
Dynasty Record: 139-52-1 (61-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 12-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 27
2017 Points Against Average: 13.7
2017 Differential: +13.3
2017 Wins: #250 Jesuit (Carmichael) (31-21), #518 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (9-7), #577 Del Oro (Loomis) (22-0), #577 Del Oro (Loomis) (28-21), #596 Vacaville (21-20), #957 Rocklin (27-14), #1268 Antelope (37-0), #2559 Whitney (Rocklin) (24-10), #3012 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (23-0), #3278 Woodcreek (Roseville) (49-7), #5169 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (42-20), #7864 St. Mary's (Albany) (57-0)
2017 Losses: #8 Folsom (35-14), #73 Pittsburg (37-14), #184 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (14-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 117-64
Recent Section/State Championships: 2017, 2012 (I), 2012 (Bowl I), 2011 (I), 2007
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; Metropolitan), 2004 (Metropolitan), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Monte Vista (Danville), 8/24 at Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV), 8/31 at Jesuit (Carmichael), 9/7 Vacaville, 9/14 Del Oro (Loomis), 9/21 Grant (Sacramento), 9/28 at Whitney (Rocklin), 10/12 at Folsom, 10/19 at Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), 10/26 Rocklin
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Folsom (85.4), Jesuit (Carmichael) (47.6), Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV) (37.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Whitney (Rocklin) (2.9), Monte Vista (Danville) (5.4), Grant (Sacramento) (7.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.7 (40.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #82
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%