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GENERAL
Nickname: Centurions
Colors: Orange/Navy
Coach: Rick Feldman
League: Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southwest (IV)
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Quentin Pounds 6'1" 175 Senior ATH/CB 4.51
Nick Buras 5'9.5" 175 Senior QB/DB 4.60
Logan Burt 5'9" 180 Senior LB/RB 4.71

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth On OL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 10.9
2013 National Rank: #5333
2013 State Rank: #412
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 17.4
2014 National Rank: #3633
2014 State Rank: #285
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 14.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3601
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 70-54 [69-55 on the field] (31-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 21.8
2013 Points Against Average: 23.6
2013 Differential: -1.8
2013 Wins: #6128 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (17-9), #7360 Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (30-3), #7700 El Modena (Orange) (47-21), #8232 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (32-31), #8929 Tustin (forfeit), #9281 Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (28-14)
2013 Losses: #517 Edison (Huntington Beach) (35-14), #1959 Yorba Linda (28-14), #2746 Valencia (Placentia) (41-3), #2898 Troy (Fullerton) (24-14), #7827 Western (Anaheim) (30-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 59-58
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (Southern (IX))
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 vs Fullerton, 9/12 vs Los Amigos (Fountain Valley), 9/18 vs Troy (Fullerton), 9/26 vs Diamond Bar, 10/2 at Dana Hills (Dana Point), 10/11 vs Pacifica (Garden Grove), 10/17 vs Tustin, 10/24 at Valencia (Placentia), 10/30 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 11/7 at Western (Anaheim)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Diamond Bar (39.4), Valencia (Placentia) (30), Fullerton (25.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (-0.2), Western (Anaheim) (0.2), Pacifica (Garden Grove) (2.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5 (14.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #268
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3039
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%