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GENERAL
Nickname: Bullpups
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Josh Young
League: West Yosemite
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 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
Noah Ramirez 6'1" 180 Senior OLB
Tyler Mello 6'1" 195 Junior OLB/TE
Travone Houston 6'0" 200 Junior RB/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Physical, Toughness, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -1.1
2017 National Rank: #7170
2017 State Rank: #514
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.1
2018 National Rank: #6042
2018 State Rank: #438
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #3222
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.1
Dynasty Record: 103-74 (52-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 15.2
2017 Points Against Average: 25.1
2017 Differential: -9.9
2017 Wins: #4449 Lemoore (29-21), #9583 Hanford West (Hanford) (31-7)
2017 Losses: #513 Buchanan (Clovis) (48-6), #1965 Golden West (Visalia) (28-22), #2518 Sanger (42-0), #2803 El Diamante (Visalia) (28-12), #4630 Madera (7-6), #4700 Redwood (Visalia) (33-13), #6227 Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (29-26), #7034 Porterville (8-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 64-53
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (III), 2015 (Bowl IV-AA), 2014 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/3/17 Lemoore (29-21)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Hanford West (Hanford), 8/24 Sanger, 8/31 Fresno, 9/6 Porterville, 9/21 vs Tulare Western (Tulare), 9/28 El Diamante (Visalia), 10/5 vs Mt. Whitney (Visalia), 10/12 vs Redwood (Visalia), 10/18 Golden West (Visalia), 10/26 at Lemoore
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Tulare Western (Tulare) (18.1), El Diamante (Visalia) (5), Golden West (Visalia) (2.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Porterville (-18.5), Hanford West (Hanford) (-17.3), Fresno (-15)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #292
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3528
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%