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GENERAL
Nickname: Bullpups
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Cannon Sanchez
League: West Yosemite
Section: Central
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2022 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cayden Muir 6'1" 170 QB 4.75
Brak Hill 6'0" 220 LB/TE 5.12
Jayden Sudds 6'2" 170 WR/DB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, OL Returns Intact, 3rd Year In Systems
Team Weaknesses: Replacing 3 Of 4 WRs, Only 5 Returning Defensive Starters

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 23.4
2022 National Rank: #1825
2022 State Rank: #123
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 13.8
2023 National Rank: #1157
2023 State Rank: #77
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 20.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1942
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.1
Dynasty Record: 38-12 (17-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 47.3
2022 Points Against Average: 24
2022 Differential: +23.3
2022 Wins: #2477 Frontier (Bakersfield) (49-47), #2924 Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (51-28), #4629 Ridgeview (Bakersfield) (84-21), #4854 Bullard (Fresno) (41-22), #6170 Tulare Union (Tulare) (49-6), #6188 Mission Oak (Tulare) (55-13), #6582 Buhach Colony (Atwater) (66-21), #6621 Golden West (Visalia) (58-0), #9115 Tulare Western (Tulare) (56-0)
2022 Losses: #743 Lemoore (42-15), #928 Central Valley Christian (Visalia) (50-41), #2593 Redwood (Visalia) (26-20), #4933 Dinuba (36-30)
2022 Opponents W-L: 81-68
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (III), 2015 (Bowl IV-AA), 2014 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Bullard (Fresno), 8/26 Buhach Colony (Atwater), 9/1 at Golden West (Visalia), 9/8 at Frontier (Bakersfield), 9/15 vs Redwood (Visalia), 9/29 at Dinuba, 10/6 at Tulare Union (Tulare), 10/13 Tulare Western (Tulare), 10/20 vs Mission Oak (Tulare), 10/27 Lemoore
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Lemoore (11.3), Redwood (Visalia) (0.4), Frontier (Bakersfield) (0.2)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Tulare Western (Tulare) (-49.5), Buhach Colony (Atwater) (-28.9), Mission Oak (Tulare) (-22.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2 (9.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #251
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4440
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 32%