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GENERAL
Nickname: Diablos
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Bob Johnson
League: South Coast
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Pac-5 (I)
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Colby Cyburt 6'5" 285 Senior OL 5.20
Austin Maass 6'5" 290 Senior OL 5.20 [San Diego State]
Alex Bridgford 6'3.5" 190 Senior QB 4.90

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Jahleel Pinner 6'0" 225 Senior RB [USC]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tre Madden 6'1" 215 Senior LB [USC]
Dallas Kessman 5'9" 175 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Team Speed, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced DL, Weak JR Class, QB Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 65
2010 National Rank: #23
2010 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 67.2
2011 National Rank: #11
2011 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 53.3
Dynasty National Rank: #34
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.4
Dynasty Record: 48-13-1 [50-11-1 on the field] (21-2-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 13-1
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 43.9
2010 Points Against Average: 20.6
2010 Differential: +23.3
2010 Wins: #70 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (31-28), #126 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (42-21), #277 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (30-7), #351 Bothell (WA) (49-13), #413 Poly (Long Beach) (37-7), #443 San Clemente (38-24), #654 Carson (42-21), #750 Redlands East Valley (Redlands) (42-14), #1102 Loyola (Los Angeles) (42-7), #1422 Corona (56-34), #1765 Dana Hills (Dana Point) (52-26), #2501 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (63-12), #3714 Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach) (63-34)
2010 Losses: #7 Servite (Anaheim) (41-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 104-59
Recent Section Championships: 2004 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Centennial (Bakersfield) (35-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Centennial (Bakersfield), 9/10 at Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ), 9/16 La Quinta, 9/23 Poly (Long Beach), 9/30 at Carson, 10/7 vs Redlands East Valley (Redlands), 10/14 at Dana Hills (Dana Point), 10/28 San Clemente, 11/4 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita), 11/10 at Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ) (91.3), San Clemente (58), Poly (Long Beach) (57)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Dana Hills (Dana Point) (20.4), Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (28), La Quinta (30.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.2 (43.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 46.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 9/2 Centennial (Bakersfield) [projection: 48-21 win]