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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Rob Scheidt
League: Central California - CCC
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank*: #5

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 13.9
2023 National Rank: #3113
2023 State Rank: #225
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 7.5
2024 National Rank*: #2671
2024 State Rank*: #195
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 15.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2711
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 34-21 (23-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 26.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1679
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.1
Dynasty Record: 151-83 (89-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 38.7
2023 Points Against Average: 23.8
2023 Differential: +14.9
2023 Wins: #1563 Patterson (45-17), #4252 Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto) (39-27), #5667 Atwater (48-14), #5829 Golden Valley (Merced) (38-16), #7767 Bella Vista (Fair Oaks) (47-0), #8117 Central Valley (Ceres) (62-21), #9550 El Capitan (Merced) (56-7), #11634 Buhach Colony (Atwater) (59-8)
2023 Losses: #491 Central Catholic (Modesto) (42-12), #1602 Downey [Thomas] (Modesto) (42-6), #2032 Oakdale (56-35), #2058 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (35-17)
2023 Opponents W-L: 76-57
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2020, 2018, 2015 (Central California), 2014 (Central California), 2013 (Central California), 2008 (Central California), 2007 (Central California), 2006 (Central California)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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