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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Fel Barlow
League: Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2023 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Steven Graves 6'1" 245 Senior MLB/OL
Joey Gatlin 6'3" 355 Senior DT/OL
Kaden Waughn 5'8" 175 Senior DB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Roster Size, Hungry
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -44.1
2023 National Rank: #12655
2023 State Rank: #898
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: -60.3
2024 National Rank: #12237
2024 State Rank: #877
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -31.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12081
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 13-35 (7-20 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -16.5
Dynasty National Rank: #12405
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 41.7
Dynasty Record: 52-151 (26-100 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 0-10
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 7.6
2023 Points Against Average: 42.4
2023 Differential: -34.8
2023 Wins: none
2023 Losses: #4533 Fortuna (42-0), #5033 University Prep (Redding) (63-6), #5863 Ferndale (34-0), #5863 Ferndale (35-0), #7123 Arcata (44-6), #7123 Arcata (46-6), #7477 Del Norte (Crescent City) (48-18), #8413 Kelseyville (62-12), #11985 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (22-16), #11985 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (28-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 76-42
Recent League Championships: 2022
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Kelseyville, 9/13 at Fortuna, 9/20 University Prep (Redding), 9/27 Del Norte (Crescent City), 10/11 Ferndale, 10/19 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa), 10/25 Arcata, 11/2 at Ferndale, 11/8 at Hoopa Valley (Hoopa)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fortuna (-10.3), University Prep (Redding) (-12.4), Arcata (-16.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (-57.8), Del Norte (Crescent City) (-25.9), Kelseyville (-23.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #511
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7690
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%