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GENERAL
Nickname: Celts
Colors: Brown/White/Gold
Coach: Troy Thomas
League: Mission (moving from Serra)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Pac-5 (I)
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2013 JV Record: 0-10
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Valmoe Sekona 6'5" 290 Senior OL/DL
Marcus Moore 6'3" 235 Junior DT
Torrance Brumfield 5'6" 170 Senior RB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Marvell Tell 6'2" 185 Senior DB 4.55
DJ Beavers 6'2" 210 Senior LB

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Matthew Jaques 6'4" 240 Senior DE [Air Force]
Gino Gasbarro 6'2" 250 Senior OG

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 43.8
2013 National Rank: #534
2013 State Rank: #62
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 52.3
2014 National Rank: #182
2014 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 41.1
Dynasty National Rank: #176
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 87-41 [85-43 on the field] (28-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 22
2013 Points Against Average: 30.3
2013 Differential: -8.3
2013 Wins: #321 Bishop Amat (La Puente) (37-30), #414 Loyola (Los Angeles) (32-14), #1018 Clovis West (Fresno) (40-14), #7109 Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills) (67-0)
2013 Losses: #30 Salpointe Catholic (Tucson, AZ) (47-7), #35 Mission Viejo (45-0), #44 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (42-2), #62 Alemany (Mission Hills) (34-7), #66 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) (42-9), #166 Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) (41-27), #365 Westlake (Westlake Village) (24-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 94-38
Recent Section Championships: 2005 (X), 2004 (X)
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Serra), 2005 (Del Rey), 2004 (Del Rey), 2003 (Del Rey)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Sylmar (42-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Sylmar, 9/5 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 9/12 Lawndale, 9/26 Bishop Amat (La Puente), 10/3 vs Loyola (Los Angeles), 10/10 Serra [Junipero] (Gardena), 10/17 at Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks), 10/24 at Chaminade (West Hills), 11/7 Alemany (Mission Hills)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Alemany (Mission Hills) (68.4), Serra [Junipero] (Gardena) (67.5), Chaminade (West Hills) (64.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lawndale (2.7), Sylmar (13.8), Oak Hills (Hesperia) (28.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 45.7 (52.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #21
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #65
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%