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GENERAL
Nickname: Colts
Colors: Sky Blue/Black
Coach: Elijah Asante
League: Marine
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darreus Rogers 6'2" 200 Senior ATH/WR [USC]
Jerrod Moten 5'10" 175 Senior ATH/FS
Kendell Sparks 5'7" 170 Junior ATH/RB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Justin Alo 6'2" 180 Senior QB [Hawaii]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Strength/Conditioning
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 39.6
2010 National Rank: #654
2010 State Rank: #64
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 37.5
2011 National Rank: #632
2011 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 34.7
Dynasty National Rank: #559
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 46-19 (22-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 11-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 32.4
2010 Points Against Average: 21.4
2010 Differential: +11
2010 Wins: #126 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (14-10), #1169 Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills) (40-21), #1790 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (17-9), #1881 Narbonne [Nathaniel] (Harbor City) (26-23), #2291 Miller [A. B.] (Fontana) (40-27), #2817 San Pedro (27-19), #3118 Garfield [James A.] (Los Angeles) (29-13), #6677 Sylmar (42-6), #7552 Gardena (51-22), #10594 Banning [Phineas] (Wilmington) (69-0), #11339 Washington [George] (Los Angeles) (56-6)
2010 Losses: #23 Mission Viejo (42-21), #70 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (56-14), #153 Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (45-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 94-74
Recent Section Championships: 2003 (City Championship Division)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Mater Dei (Santa Ana), 9/9 vs Poly (Long Beach), 9/23 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita), 9/30 Mission Viejo, 10/7 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego), 10/14 Banning [Phineas] (Wilmington), 10/21 at Narbonne [Nathaniel] (Harbor City), 10/28 San Pedro, 11/4 vs Washington [George] (Los Angeles), 11/10 Gardena
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mission Viejo (68.7), Poly (Long Beach) (57), Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (56.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Washington [George] (Los Angeles) (-22.6), Gardena (-0.2), Banning [Phineas] (Wilmington) (2.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6 (26.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #62
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #390
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) [projection: 21-20 loss]