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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Ted McMillen
League: Golden West
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southern (IX)
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Sam Balandran 6'0" 245 Senior TE/DL 5.20
Myron Aiava 6'4" 240 Senior TE/DL 5.20 [Utah]
Nate Juarez 5'6" 165 RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Starters

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -11.4
2011 National Rank: #10669
2011 State Rank: #784
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -12.1
2012 National Rank: #10762
2012 State Rank: #781
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6379
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 64-39 (42-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 18.5
2011 Points Against Average: 28.2
2011 Differential: -9.7
2011 Wins: #11326 Anaheim (28-7), #12129 Loara (Anaheim) (27-21), #12821 Orange (40-32), #13880 Santa Ana (24-14)
2011 Losses: #172 Huntington Beach (49-7), #1115 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (43-7), #6283 Segerstrom (Santa Ana) (49-21), #6836 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (19-7), #6899 Marina (Huntington Beach) (21-14), #9047 Ocean View (Huntington Beach) (41-21), #10179 Garden Grove (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 56-65-1
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Garden Grove, 9/7 Marina (Huntington Beach), 9/14 Bosco Tech [Don] (Rosemead), 9/21 at Huntington Beach, 9/28 Buena Park, 10/4 vs Orange, 10/11 Santa Ana, 10/19 at Ocean View (Huntington Beach), 10/26 Loara (Anaheim), 11/2 at Segerstrom (Santa Ana)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Huntington Beach (40.1), Segerstrom (Santa Ana) (10.1), Marina (Huntington Beach) (8.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Ana (-32.7), Orange (-19.9), Loara (Anaheim) (-17.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6 (3.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #720
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8895
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%