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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Ryan Taggart
League: Canyon
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cole Hauptman Senior QB/WR
Juan Puentes Senior TE/OLB
Luca Fratianne Junior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth At Skill Positions, Returning 3 Of 4 Starting WRs, ILBs
Team Weaknesses: Young Defensively

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 11
2015 National Rank: #5382
2015 State Rank: #385
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 6.5
2016 National Rank: #6260
2016 State Rank: #441
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3516
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 53-81 (25-56 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 25.4
2015 Points Against Average: 40.4
2015 Differential: -15
2015 Wins: #3948 Royal (Simi Valley) (21-16), #5958 Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria) (42-27), #6043 Oak Park (43-28)
2015 Losses: #91 Camarillo [Adolfo] (Camarillo) (63-21), #391 Calabasas (54-26), #731 Thousand Oaks (48-33), #1427 Palos Verdes (Palos Verdes Estates) (45-7), #2227 Newbury Park (56-21), #3249 Saugus (37-21), #3863 Buena (Ventura) (37-30), #7682 Agoura (33-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 83-52
Recent League Championships: 2014
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 West Ranch (Valencia), 9/2 Rio Mesa (Oxnard), 9/9 at Moorpark, 9/16 vs Village Christian (Sun Valley), 9/23 Canyon (Canyon Country), 9/30 at Channel Islands (Oxnard), 10/7 at Camarillo, 10/21 Oak Park, 10/28 Agoura, 11/4 at Royal (Simi Valley)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Camarillo (48), Moorpark (27.4), Rio Mesa (Oxnard) (19)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Village Christian (Sun Valley) (-10.3), West Ranch (Valencia) (-4.2), Channel Islands (Oxnard) (2.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7 (26.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #299
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4138
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%