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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Black/Red/White
Coach: Joe Veach
League: Suburban
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southeast (VII)
Playoff Division Rank: #27

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Francisco Galan 6'3" 180 Junior QB
Brian Stewart 5'9" 170 Junior LB
Darius Pyles 6'3" 185 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Team Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Physical Size

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -27.1
2010 National Rank: #13202
2010 State Rank: #965
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -27.6
2011 National Rank: #13218
2011 State Rank: #956
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -3.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9236
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.9
Dynasty Record: 15-37 [16-36 on the field] (11-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 0-10
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2010 Points For Average: 11.7
2010 Points Against Average: 50.5
2010 Differential: -38.8
2010 Wins: none
2010 Losses: #936 Edison (Huntington Beach) (59-0), #1669 Mayfair (Lakewood) (55-20), #3359 Norwalk (61-16), #3532 La Mirada (58-7), #5291 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (54-6), #6986 Bellflower (66-7), #9799 Westminster (41-14), #9840 Millikan (Long Beach) (46-7), #10485 Cerritos (35-13), #11253 Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (30-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-59
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Huntington Park, 9/9 Whittier, 9/16 at Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach), 9/23 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos), 9/30 vs Norwalk, 10/7 at La Mirada, 10/21 Bellflower, 10/28 Cerritos, 11/4 vs Glenn [John] (Norwalk), 11/11 Mayfair (Lakewood)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mayfair (Lakewood) (26.3), Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach) (14.1), Bellflower (12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Whittier (-9.8), Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (-4.4), Huntington Park (-4.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #508
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6081
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Huntington Park [projection: 38-14 loss]