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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Frank Marques
League: Trans Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Justin Rentfro 6'0" 215 Senior RB/LB
Isaac Sharp 5'11" 180 Senior ATH/DB
Jared Collier 5'11" 260 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Big-Game Experience, Depth
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 12.4
2017 National Rank: #4206
2017 State Rank: #317
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2018 National Rank: #4029
2018 State Rank: #310
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3088
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.2
Dynasty Record: 133-47 (57-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-6
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 30
2017 Points Against Average: 24.6
2017 Differential: +5.4
2017 Wins: #4966 Escalon (41-38), #5443 Modesto Christian (Modesto) (42-13), #5767 Beyer [Fred C.] (Modesto) (21-14), #7653 Lathrop (35-13), #7759 Summerville (Tuolumne) (47-3), #8123 Mountain House (40-29), #9414 Hughson (29-19), #9710 Livingston (21-10)
2017 Losses: #2914 Strathmore (53-52), #4121 Ripon (34-28), #4340 Sonora (20-13), #4966 Escalon (28-14), #5443 Modesto Christian (Modesto) (41-13), #8947 Gustine (30-24)
2017 Opponents W-L: 96-66
Recent Section Championships: 2017, 2011 (IV), 2008 (V)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Delhi, 8/24 vs Los Banos, 8/31 Gustine, 9/7 Sonora, 9/14 at Ripon, 9/21 at Escalon, 10/5 Hughson, 10/12 Modesto Christian (Modesto), 10/19 at Riverbank, 10/26 Livingston
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sonora (2.7), Modesto Christian (Modesto) (-1.1), Los Banos (-5.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Riverbank (-79), Delhi (-46.4), Hughson (-33.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4 (8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #627
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9486
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%