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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: David Perry
League: MVAL/WACC - Foothill (moving from West Alameda County - Foothill)
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank*: #6

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sterling Stokes 6'4" 205 Senior TE
Jayden Davis 6'2" 185 Senior S
Ethan Ford 5'9" 175 Senior APB
Malachi Ward 6'0" 175 Senior WR
Colton Vardell 6'4.5" 215 Senior SDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Defensive System Continuity, Core Group Strength/Reliability
Team Weaknesses: Learning New Offensive System, Skill Position Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 9.8
2019 National Rank: #4373
2019 State Rank: #322
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2.8
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -5.1
2020 National Rank*: #5289
2020 State Rank*: #376
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 23
Dynasty National Rank: #2526
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.1
Dynasty Record: 128-72-1 (77-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 3-7
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 21.2
2019 Points Against Average: 21.8
2019 Differential: -0.6
2019 Wins: #7272 Castro Valley (42-0), #7642 Berkeley (45-0), #8706 Piedmont (53-0)
2019 Losses: #323 Pittsburg (56-10), #621 Monte Vista (Danville) (27-3), #1252 Placer (Auburn) (48-14), #1667 Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) (27-14), #2508 Encinal (Alameda) (10-7), #3417 San Leandro (23-10), #7128 Seaside (27-14)
2019 Opponents W-L: 76-39
Recent Section/State Championships: 2018 (2), 2016, 2016 (Bowl 5-AA), 2004 (2A East Bay)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (West Alameda County - Foothill), 2017 (West Alameda County - Foothill), 2016 (West Alameda County - Foothill), 2011 (Hayward Area), 2010 (Hayward Area)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #203
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2699
2020 Projected League Finish*: 6th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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