GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Anthony Goston
League: County/Metro
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank*: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Hornbeak 6'0" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.54
Kevin Cisneros 6'3" 255 Senior OL/DL 4.88
T.J. Hall 6'1" 175 Junior DB/WR 4.65
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jalen McMillan 6'2" 180 Senior WR
Tobin Phillips 6'3.5" 295 Senior DT
Mac Dalena 5'10" 165 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size/Physicality, Running Game/Athletic QB, Defensive Front 7
Team Weaknesses: WR Inexperience
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 43.8
2019 National Rank: #424
2019 State Rank: #40
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 31.8
2020 National Rank*: #535
2020 State Rank*: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 27.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1729
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 140-72 [139-73 on the field] (53-27 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 12-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 40.3
2019 Points Against Average: 16.4
2019 Differential: +23.9
2019 Wins: #490 Bullard (Fresno) (33-31), #1432 Tulare Western (Tulare) (35-16), #1817 St. Joseph (Santa Maria) (46-21), #2333 Sanger (31-28), #2527 Clovis East (Clovis) (20-17), #2625 Garces (Bakersfield) (28-21), #3152 Stockdale (Bakersfield) (42-13), #3198 Edison (Fresno) (49-7), #4513 Notre Dame (Riverside) (54-7), #5139 Madera (55-14), #7134 Madera South (Madera) (61-10), #11890 Fresno (78-0)
2019 Losses: #106 Serra [Junipero] (San Mateo) (28-18), #1837 Kingsburg (17-14)
2019 Opponents W-L: 92-74
Recent Section Championships: 2019, 2018 (3), 2017 (3), 2003 (Sequoia Small)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2009 (North Yosemite), 2008 (North Yosemite), 2005 (North Yosemite)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Bullard (Fresno) (31), Edison (Fresno) (10.3), Sanger (8.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lemoore (-15.7), Madera (-4.4), Palma (Salinas) (4.9)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #142
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1790
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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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