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GENERAL
Nickname: Diamondbacks
Colors: Navy/Burgundy/White
Coach: Kirk Anderson
League: Sierra Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2021 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Peyton Powell Senior FS/WR
Andrew Duran Senior ILB
Christian Grant Junior DE

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 12.2
2021 National Rank: #3334
2021 State Rank: #251
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -10
2022 National Rank: #4657
2022 State Rank: #348
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5970
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.8
Dynasty Record: 92-98-1 [94-96-1 on the field] (58-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 8-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2021 Points For Average: 32.1
2021 Points Against Average: 12.7
2021 Differential: +19.4
2021 Wins: #1849 Argonaut (Jackson) (27-22), #3936 Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento) (27-14), #4101 Rosemont (Sacramento) (29-8), #5731 Dixon (34-6), #7062 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (41-7), #8339 El Dorado (Placerville) (34-0), #10660 Galt (41-0), #11347 Amador (Sutter Creek) (42-8)
2021 Losses: #4924 Casa Roble (Orangevale) (35-33), #5624 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (27-13)
2021 Opponents W-L: 65-50
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2018, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Dixon, 8/26 Argonaut (Jackson), 9/16 at Nevada Union (Grass Valley), 9/22 Cordova (Rancho Cordova), 9/30 Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento), 10/7 at Galt, 10/14 Rosemont (Sacramento), 10/21 at Liberty Ranch (Galt), 10/28 at El Dorado (Placerville)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Argonaut (Jackson) (0.5), Rosemont (Sacramento) (-1), Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento) (-6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cordova (Rancho Cordova) (-59.9), Galt (-45.8), Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (-32.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.5 (-2.7 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.2
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #508
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7301
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%