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GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Royal Blue/Crimson
Coach: Anthony Linebaugh
League: Channel
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Western (IV)
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Esteban Alfaro 5'10" 170 Senior RB 4.63
Cameron Whitney 5'9" 160 Senior CB/RB 4.79
Wes Ghan-Gibson 6'3" 190 Senior QB 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Returners, Depth On OL
Team Weaknesses: Young Defense

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -15.6
2012 National Rank: #11426
2012 State Rank: #799
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3
2013 Starting Power Rating: -12.1
2013 National Rank: #10692
2013 State Rank: #750
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9019
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.7
Dynasty Record: 9-41 [8-42 on the field] (3-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 1-9
2012 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2012 Points For Average: 11.7
2012 Points Against Average: 37.6
2012 Differential: -25.9
2012 Wins: #12943 Hueneme (Oxnard) (40-20)
2012 Losses: #1400 Nordhoff (Ojai) (55-7), #2365 Santa Barbara (35-14), #2873 Ventura (38-3), #3508 Dos Pueblos (Goleta) (54-0), #4194 Buena (Ventura) (27-14), #6769 Rio Mesa (Oxnard) (59-13), #8232 Cabrillo (Lompoc) (27-14), #8839 Channel Islands (Oxnard) (28-0), #10151 Beverly Hills (33-12)
2012 Opponents W-L: 53-53
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 vs Cabrillo (Lompoc), 9/6 at Rio Mesa (Oxnard), 9/13 Beverly Hills, 9/20 Hueneme (Oxnard), 9/27 Channel Islands (Oxnard), 10/4 at Nordhoff (Ojai), 10/11 Ventura, 10/18 at Dos Pueblos (Goleta), 10/25 at Buena (Ventura), 11/1 Santa Barbara
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Nordhoff (Ojai) (37.4), Dos Pueblos (Goleta) (18.1), Ventura (17.9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cabrillo (Lompoc) (-17.5), Hueneme (Oxnard) (-16), Beverly Hills (-4.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #455
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5971
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%