| Esperanza (Anaheim, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Aztecs Colors: Cardinal/Gold Coach: Gary Bowers League: Century Section: Southern Playoff Division: Southwest (VI) Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kory Grange 6'2" 225 Senior LB 4.60 Garrett Sweetser 6'1" 215 Senior LB 4.70 Will Truong 6'2" 260 Senior DL 5.20 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense Team Weaknesses: Young OL RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 30 2012 National Rank: #1780 2012 State Rank: #154 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 27.1 2013 National Rank: #1931 2013 State Rank: #151 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 26.9 Dynasty National Rank: #1599 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.6 Dynasty Record: 28-26 [26-28 on the field] (12-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 24.9 2012 Points Against Average: 19.9 2012 Differential: +5 2012 Wins: #2057 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (27-21), #2991 Brea Olinda (Brea) (21-20), #3008 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (42-0), #4744 Canyon (Anaheim) (23-13), #5366 El Modena (Orange) (38-0), #7537 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (42-15) 2012 Losses: #108 Edison (Huntington Beach) (27-3), #351 Villa Park (44-34), #492 Foothill (Santa Ana) (38-10), #1542 Yorba Linda (17-13), #3390 El Dorado (Placentia) (24-21) 2012 Opponents W-L: 74-54 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2007 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2006 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2005 (Sunset) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 9/6 vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs), 9/12 at Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 9/20 at Yorba Linda, 9/27 vs El Dorado (Placentia), 10/4 vs Brea Olinda (Brea), 10/10 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 10/24 vs El Modena (Orange), 11/1 vs Villa Park, 11/8 vs Foothill (Santa Ana) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Villa Park (50.1), Foothill (Santa Ana) (46.2), Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (28.4) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (1.8), El Modena (Orange) (9.1), Brea Olinda (Brea) (17.4) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4 (30.1 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1236 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |