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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Matt Russi
League: East Bay - Mountain (moving from East Bay)
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2017 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nate Rutchena 6'3" 200 Junior WR/DB 4.7
Jack Stewardson 6'2" 185 Junior QB 5.0
David Hayward 6'5" 240 Senior T/DE 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Starters Return, Experience, 4 Of 5 OL Starters Are Back
Team Weaknesses: Must Fill TE Spot

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 11.4
2017 National Rank: #4393
2017 State Rank: #336
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 5.4
2018 National Rank: #2691
2018 State Rank: #215
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 38.4
Dynasty National Rank: #631
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33
Dynasty Record: 110-64 (64-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 4-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 19.4
2017 Points Against Average: 26.5
2017 Differential: -7.1
2017 Wins: #4341 Dublin (28-26), #4891 Deer Valley (Antioch) (13-7), #6929 Livermore (17-10), #9943 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (46-7)
2017 Losses: #15 De La Salle (Concord) (45-7), #331 San Ramon Valley (Danville) (42-10), #1641 Foothill (Pleasanton) (42-14), #2026 Heritage (Brentwood) (38-17), #2609 California (San Ramon) (27-24), #2722 Amador Valley (Pleasanton) (21-13), #3291 Granada (Livermore) (27-24)
2017 Opponents W-L: 70-59
Recent Section Championships: 2016
Recent League Championships: 2016 (East Bay), 2005 (East Bay)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Granite Bay, 8/24 vs San Leandro, 8/31 Analy (Sebastopol), 9/14 Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland), 9/21 Livermore, 9/28 at California (San Ramon), 10/5 at De La Salle (Concord), 10/12 Granada (Livermore), 10/19 at Foothill (Pleasanton), 10/26 San Ramon Valley (Danville)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: De La Salle (Concord) (66.7), San Ramon Valley (Danville) (31.9), Granite Bay (28.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Livermore (-14.4), Analy (Sebastopol) (-12.3), California (San Ramon) (0)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8 (26.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #79
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #487
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%