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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Orange/White
Coach: Mike Papadopoulos
League: Monticello Empire
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank*: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2024 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brendan Jackson 6'2" 205 Senior QB
Carter Edmonds 6'4" 280 Senior T/DL
Jake Williams 5'9" 175 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB/WR Experience, K Is Back
Team Weaknesses: Special Teams

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 19.4
2024 National Rank: #2048
2024 State Rank: #154
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +6.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.9
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 8
2025 National Rank*: #1915
2025 State Rank*: #152
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 21.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1690
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 36-16 (23-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #733
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.3
Dynasty Record: 180-69-2 (97-11-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 25.3
2024 Points Against Average: 17.8
2024 Differential: +7.5
2024 Wins: #990 Vanden (Fairfield) (31-13), #2385 Patterson (31-14), #3104 Sacramento (21-14), #4237 Escalon (23-21), #5122 Atwater (35-21), #6119 Pioneer (Woodland) (36-0), #7350 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (35-7), #7697 River City (West Sacramento) (45-14)
2024 Losses: #450 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (28-10), #454 St. Mary's (Stockton) (43-7), #1271 Granite Bay (17-14), #2705 Rodriguez (Fairfield) (22-16)
2024 Opponents W-L: 89-53
Recent Section Championships: 2011, 2006 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 Atwater, 8/29 at West Park (Roseville), 9/5 Casa Grande (Petaluma), 9/12 El Cerrito, 9/19 Pioneer (Woodland), 9/26 Rodriguez (Fairfield), 10/3 Vanden (Fairfield), 10/17 Sacramento, 10/24 River City (West Sacramento), 10/31 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: El Cerrito (21.5), Vanden (Fairfield) (18.2), Casa Grande (Petaluma) (4.5)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (-35.9), River City (West Sacramento) (-35.6), Pioneer (Woodland) (-30.6)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14 (14.4 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -9.1
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -23.1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #215
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2972
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 2%




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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