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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Chris Musseman
League: Trans Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nico Ilardi 6'1" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.9
Brandon Rainer 6'2" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.8
Danny Hernandez 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, All Except 1 OL Returning, Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Roster Size, Junior Class Has Struggled

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 25.4
2018 National Rank: #1815
2018 State Rank: #160
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 7.5
2019 National Rank: #2127
2019 State Rank: #187
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 15.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4407
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 105-70 [109-66 on the field] (53-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2018 Points For Average: 35.9
2018 Points Against Average: 14.3
2018 Differential: +21.6
2018 Wins: #582 Hilmar (23-21), #1857 Modesto Christian (Modesto) (25-22), #3809 Sonora (34-0), #4208 Calaveras (San Andreas) (24-21), #5065 Mountain House (49-20), #6572 Hughson (56-15), #9024 Central Valley (Ceres) (42-7), #10842 Livingston (49-0), #11223 Weston Ranch (Stockton) (34-0), #13477 Riverbank (74-0)
2018 Losses: #1721 Escalon (38-7), #1842 Bear River (Grass Valley) (27-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 78-61
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st), 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Weston Ranch (Stockton), 8/30 Sonora, 9/6 vs Central Valley (Ceres), 9/13 at Calaveras (San Andreas), 9/20 at Hilmar, 9/27 at Riverbank, 10/4 Livingston, 10/18 Escalon, 10/25 at Hughson, 11/1 Modesto Christian (Modesto)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Escalon (22.2), Hilmar (21), Modesto Christian (Modesto) (1.4)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Riverbank (-59.1), Weston Ranch (Stockton) (-48.7), Livingston (-29.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8 (5.7 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #422
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5909
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%