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GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Colors: Red/Vegas Gold
Coach: Sean Doyle
League: Eastern
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Xavier Ulutu 6'0" 220 ILB 4.65
Chris Moliga 5'11" 195 RB/SS 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Garrett Bogart 6'2" 195 Senior QB [UC Davis]
Xavier Williams 6'4" 205 Senior WR [Colorado State]
Joey Kuperman 6'2" 285 Senior C [Cal Poly]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Winning Tradition, Young Talent Moving Up, Good Amount Of Returners
Team Weaknesses: Young Players Need To Mature Quickly, Inexperience At Key Positions

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 51.1
2012 National Rank: #240
2012 State Rank: #29
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 42.3
2013 National Rank: #481
2013 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 49.3
Dynasty National Rank: #119
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.6
Dynasty Record: 48-15 [54-9 on the field] (20-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 2-8
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 21
2012 Points Against Average: 21.5
2012 Differential: -0.5
2012 Wins: #473 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (29-21), #645 St. Augustine (San Diego) (28-20)
2012 Losses: #26 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (21-10), #271 Helix (La Mesa) (forfeit), #1506 Torrey Pines (San Diego) (24-17), #2135 Steele Canyon (Spring Valley) (forfeit), #3346 Serra (San Diego) (forfeit), #4155 Mira Mesa (San Diego) (forfeit), #5885 Morse [Samuel F. B.] (San Diego) (forfeit), #6604 Scripps Ranch (San Diego) (forfeit)
2012 Opponents W-L: 71-46-1
Recent Section/State Championships: 2011 (III), 2010 (III), 2009 (III), 2008 (III), 2008 (Bowl II), 2007 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 0 officially, 6 on field
Streak List: 9/28/12 Morse [Samuel F. B.] (San Diego) (38-6), 10/5/12 Scripps Ranch (San Diego) (52-10), 10/12/12 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (29-21), 10/19/12 St. Augustine (San Diego) (28-20), 10/26/12 Mira Mesa (San Diego) (42-11), 11/2/12 Serra (San Diego) (55-7)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Jordan (Sandy, UT), 9/6 at Torrey Pines (San Diego), 9/13 at Helix (La Mesa), 9/27 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta), 10/4 at Morse [Samuel F. B.] (San Diego), 10/11 Scripps Ranch (San Diego), 10/18 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego), 10/25 St. Augustine (San Diego), 11/1 Mira Mesa (San Diego), 11/8 at Serra (San Diego)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (74.5), Jordan (Sandy, UT) (68.1), Helix (La Mesa) (46)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Scripps Ranch (San Diego) (5.6), Morse [Samuel F. B.] (San Diego) (8.5), Mira Mesa (San Diego) (13.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #168
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%