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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Columbia/Gold
Coach: Gabe Jimenez
League: Metropolitan
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Amari Duncan 6'2" 185 Senior CB 4.8
Jason Castro 6'2" 225 Senior DE 5.0
Josh Ngaluafe 6'3" 265 Junior T 5.2

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Skill Position Players, New DC, Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: QB, Inexperience

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -16.6
2018 National Rank: #9993
2018 State Rank: #710
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -36.4
2019 National Rank: #10683
2019 State Rank: #767
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8173
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.6
Dynasty Record: 71-95 (40-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2018 Points For Average: 16.2
2018 Points Against Average: 43.3
2018 Differential: -27.1
2018 Wins: #12067 McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento) (22-13), #12947 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (45-8)
2018 Losses: #133 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (75-0), #1659 River Valley (Yuba City) (21-7), #1721 Escalon (56-8), #3028 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (64-6), #4252 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove) (55-20), #5074 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (56-14), #6651 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (53-21), #8987 Kennedy [John F.] (Sacramento) (32-19)
2018 Opponents W-L: 56-55
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Sierra Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/26/18 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (45-8)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Ponderosa (Shingle Springs), 8/30 at River Valley (Yuba City), 9/6 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove), 9/13 Rodriguez (Fairfield), 9/20 at Nevada Union (Grass Valley), 10/4 at Monterey Trail (Elk Grove), 10/11 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento), 10/18 McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento), 10/25 Kennedy [John F.] (Sacramento), 11/1 vs Laguna Creek (Elk Grove)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (31.8), River Valley (Yuba City) (0.3), Ponderosa (Shingle Springs) (-2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento) (-54.1), Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (-46.6), Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (-20)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.8
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #420
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5839
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%