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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Kyle Biggs
League: Tri-River
Section: Central
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2021 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Imari Conley 5'10" 180 Senior DB/RB 4.5
Landanian Streets 6'0" 175 Senior WR 4.6
Dayton Tafoya 5'11" 185 Senior QB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Skill Positions, DB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Defensive Front 7 Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 47.8
2021 National Rank: #246
2021 State Rank: #32
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 39.8
2022 National Rank: #184
2022 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 41.1
Dynasty National Rank: #349
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.3
Dynasty Record: 147-76 (58-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 9-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 37.1
2021 Points Against Average: 18.9
2021 Differential: +18.2
2021 Wins: #312 San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno) (37-20), #579 Bullard (Fresno) (51-32), #687 Clovis (27-20), #1166 Bakersfield (59-20), #1175 Edison (Stockton) (17-10), #1585 Clovis North (Fresno) (35-14), #1608 Hanford (62-12), #2721 Clovis West (Fresno) (35-14), #6895 Ridgeview (Bakersfield) (54-0)
2021 Losses: #94 Liberty (Bakersfield) (42-14), #210 Buchanan (Clovis) (24-17)
2021 Opponents W-L: 79-47
Recent Section/State Championships: 2019 (1), 2019 (Bowl 1-AA), 2018 (1), 2017 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Edison (Stockton), 8/26 vs San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno), 9/2 at Turlock, 9/10 vs Bishop Diego [Garcia] (Santa Barbara), 9/16 vs Liberty (Bakersfield), 9/29 at Clovis, 10/7 vs Buchanan (Clovis), 10/13 vs Clovis East (Clovis), 10/21 vs Clovis West (Fresno), 10/28 vs Clovis North (Fresno)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Bakersfield) (47.9), San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno) (35.8), Buchanan (Clovis) (34.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Clovis East (Clovis) (-6.7), Turlock (-0.9), Edison (Stockton) (10.3)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.7 (33.9 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #50
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #277
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%