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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: George Falgout
League: South Sequoia
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Bryson Ginn 5'10" 230 Senior T/DE 4.9
Jordan Miranda 5'8" 175 Senior RB/ILB 4.8
Austin Massey 5'8" 180 Junior TE/FS 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Defensive Speed, DL Size
Team Weaknesses: Passing Game, LB Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -24.4
2017 National Rank: #11797
2017 State Rank: #842
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
2018 Starting Power Rating: -42.9
2018 National Rank: #12132
2018 State Rank: #864
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 8.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6768
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 51.5
Dynasty Record: 91-71 (45-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 15.1
2017 Points Against Average: 35.4
2017 Differential: -20.3
2017 Wins: #11971 Arvin (33-30), #13080 Chavez [Cesar] (Delano) (44-35)
2017 Losses: #2711 Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (55-0), #6417 Shafter (28-0), #7034 Porterville (33-6), #8192 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (55-0), #8590 Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano) (20-17), #8904 Exeter (42-20), #10425 Wasco (21-16)
2017 Opponents W-L: 43-52
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Kern Valley (Lake Isabella), 8/24 California City, 8/31 at Tehachapi, 9/7 Coalinga, 9/14 Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano), 9/21 at Shafter, 10/5 McFarland, 10/12 at Chavez [Cesar] (Delano), 10/19 Wasco, 10/26 at Arvin
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Tehachapi (-8.4), Shafter (-13), Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano) (-18)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Kern Valley (Lake Isabella) (-68.6), Chavez [Cesar] (Delano) (-54.5), Arvin (-44.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -30
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #868
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12299
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%