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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Dan Ellington
League: Ocean
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Micheal Velasquez 6'2" 240 T
Dominic Martinez 6'0" 175 QB
Sammy Herrera 5'9" 150 RB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -16
2018 National Rank: #9884
2018 State Rank: #702
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -30.8
2019 National Rank: #9624
2019 State Rank: #685
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10923
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.1
Dynasty Record: 37-127 [35-129 on the field] (11-79 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 3-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2018 Points For Average: 18.6
2018 Points Against Average: 39.5
2018 Differential: -20.9
2018 Wins: #9908 San Marcos (Santa Barbara) (29-28), #12179 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (42-30), #12819 Morro Bay (42-10)
2018 Losses: #1872 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (56-9), #3708 Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (77-0), #3708 Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (56-15), #4858 Nipomo (38-7), #5407 Santa Ynez (36-0), #6169 San Luis Obispo (21-7), #6357 Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria) (27-14), #9767 Templeton (56-40)
2018 Opponents W-L: 60-64
Recent League Championships: 2017 (Northern)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria), 8/30 San Marcos (Santa Barbara), 9/6 at Santa Ynez, 9/13 Golden Valley (Bakersfield), 9/20 vs Mt. Whitney (Visalia), 10/4 San Luis Obispo, 10/11 at Templeton, 10/18 at Mission Prep (San Luis Obispo), 10/25 Morro Bay, 11/1 at Pioneer Valley (Santa Maria)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (8.6), San Luis Obispo (-6.2), Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (-12.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Morro Bay (-51.4), Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (-41.8), San Marcos (Santa Barbara) (-27.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2 (-1.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #523
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7526
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%