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MOJAVE

Head coach: Andrew Kofod, second season

2012-13 record: 5-13 (4-12 Southwest, sixth)

Returning letter winners (starters): Nine (nine)

Top players: RB/S Dilyn Johnson (Sr.), LB Christina LeMay (Sr.), LB Brianna Guillen (Jr.)

Outlook: Johnson scored nine touchdowns and had 63 pulled flags on her way to earning team most valuable player honors.

She’s joined by Lemay (62 pulled flags) and Guillen (61 pulled flags) as the core of the Rattlers’ defense returns.

“There is tremendous competition at many positions,” Kofod said. “We have battles at quarterback and other spots, and we have added 10 new players this season in hopes to make a run at the playoffs.”

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