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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mark Cunningham
League: Pacific Coast
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southern (IX)
Playoff Division Rank: #12

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

TOP PLAYERS
Chase Alibrando 5'10" 180 Senior FB/LB 4.60
Chandler Keyes 6'4" 270 Senior T 5.50
Alex Del Rio 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, RBs, Bigger Lines
Team Weaknesses: Lack Experience On OL, Question Mark At QB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -3.7
2012 National Rank: #8915
2012 State Rank: #634
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2013 Starting Power Rating: -4.2
2013 National Rank: #9000
2013 State Rank: #631
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8597
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.3
Dynasty Record: 13-36-1 [12-37-1 on the field] (2-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 2-7-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 22.6
2012 Points Against Average: 31.1
2012 Differential: -8.5
2012 Wins: #9548 Estancia (Costa Mesa) (45-28), #13200 La Quinta (Westminster) (34-6)
2012 Losses: #1839 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (40-20), #2057 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (35-13), #5125 Woodbridge (Irvine) (38-7), #6564 Northwood (Irvine) (42-28), #6788 Irvine (29-21), #7126 Segerstrom (Santa Ana) (25-8), #8015 Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (32-14)
2012 Ties: #4948 Laguna Beach (36-36)
2012 Opponents W-L: 71-45-1
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 at Segerstrom (Santa Ana), 9/12 Laguna Beach, 9/20 La Quinta (Westminster), 9/27 at Estancia (Costa Mesa), 10/4 Garden Grove, 10/11 Woodbridge (Irvine), 10/18 vs Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine), 10/25 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach), 11/1 vs Northwood (Irvine), 11/8 at Irvine
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (29), Garden Grove (24.9), Woodbridge (Irvine) (10.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: La Quinta (Westminster) (-28.2), Estancia (Costa Mesa) (-18), Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (0.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #527
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7064
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%