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GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: Bryan Close
League: West Sequoia
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Johnny Solorio 5'7" 145 Junior RB/DB 4.4
Marquis Daniels 6'0" 240 Junior OL/DL 5.2
Mason Musgrave 6'0" 145 Junior QB/DB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning 1000-Yard RB, Strong Junior Class
Team Weaknesses: Lost Several Key Players To Graduation, Very Young

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -6
2017 National Rank: #8354
2017 State Rank: #590
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -28
2018 National Rank: #9565
2018 State Rank: #679
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -21.8
Dynasty National Rank: #13621
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 61-98 (27-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 40.5
2017 Points Against Average: 22.3
2017 Differential: +18.2
2017 Wins: Laton (60-8), #10495 Fowler (48-37), #11483 Orange Cove (28-15), #11839 Sierra Pacific (Hanford) (35-14), #12258 California City (40-6), #12284 Minarets (O'Neals) (55-24), #12944 McFarland (36-8), #13445 Parlier (49-13), #13707 Tranquillity (49-10)
2017 Losses: #4193 Caruthers (28-27), #5781 Firebaugh (63-31), #6240 Rosamond (42-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 59-64
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Southwest Sierra)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Yosemite (Oakhurst), 8/24 Sierra (Tollhouse), 8/30 vs Sierra Pacific (Hanford), 9/7 at Avenal, 9/14 at Orange Cove, 9/21 Parlier, 9/28 Orosi, 10/12 at Caruthers, 10/19 Fowler, 10/26 at Minarets (O'Neals)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Caruthers (-1.6), Yosemite (Oakhurst) (-15.3), Orosi (-27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Avenal (-68), Sierra (Tollhouse) (-64.4), Parlier (-48.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8 (-14 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #895
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12579
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%