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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: James Cain
League: South Yosemite - Horizon
Section: Central
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -3
2023 National Rank: #6230
2023 State Rank: #423
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -9.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -48.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: -32.2
2024 National Rank: #8299
2024 State Rank: #570
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -17.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9647
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-27 (7-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8486
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.3
Dynasty Record: 90-123 (34-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 33.5
2023 Points Against Average: 19.2
2023 Differential: +14.3
2023 Wins: #5812 Wasco (28-16), #6516 McLane (Fresno) (35-28), #8649 South (Bakersfield) (28-20), #8766 Arvin (28-14), #10580 East Bakersfield (Bakersfield) (35-0), #11935 West (Bakersfield) (49-28), #12703 Foothill (Bakersfield) (61-21), #13296 Mira Monte (Bakersfield) (42-7), #13900 Del Oro (Bakersfield) (55-0)
2023 Losses: #2509 Sunnyside (Fresno) (36-20), #2913 Shafter (45-7), #8641 Delano (15-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 63-72
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2010 (tied for 1st; South Yosemite), 2006 (Southeast Yosemite), 2005 (South Sequoia)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Mendota, 8/30 Sierra Pacific (Hanford), 9/6 at South (Bakersfield), 9/13 at Morro Bay, 9/20 McFarland, 10/4 at Del Oro (Bakersfield), 10/11 at Mira Monte (Bakersfield), 10/18 Arvin, 10/25 at Tehachapi, 11/1 Foothill (Bakersfield)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Tehachapi (2.8), Sierra Pacific (Hanford) (-18.8), Mendota (-21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Del Oro (Bakersfield) (-90.1), Mira Monte (Bakersfield) (-73.3), Foothill (Bakersfield) (-64)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28 (-16.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #795
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11618
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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