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GENERAL
Nickname: Dolphins
Colors: Blue/White/Black
Coach: Tim Hyde
League: Western
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Duane McBroom 5'10" 195 Senior SS/OLB
Ethan Erickson 6'1" 170 Senior K/P
Dhaamir Lomax 6'0" 180 Senior CB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong Senior Class, OLB, Experience In Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, DT

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 10.9
2013 National Rank: #5334
2013 State Rank: #413
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.2
2014 National Rank: #5649
2014 State Rank: #413
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8389
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 43-74 (19-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 26.5
2013 Points Against Average: 20.4
2013 Differential: +6.1
2013 Wins: #3786 Harvard-Westlake (Studio City) (45-18), #6036 Granada Hills (24-7), #8061 University (Los Angeles) (28-21), #8617 Canoga Park (14-11), #10056 Hamilton [Alexander] (Los Angeles) (14-0), #11361 Westchester (Los Angeles) (37-14), #11777 Marshall [John] (Los Angeles) (52-12)
2013 Losses: #641 Venice (Los Angeles) (34-7), #2291 Santa Monica (44-15), #2976 Garfield [James A.] (Los Angeles) (27-20), #5112 Fairfax (Los Angeles) (36-35)
2013 Opponents W-L: 60-64
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Marshall [John] (Los Angeles) (40-12)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Marshall [John] (Los Angeles), 9/12 vs Santa Monica, 9/19 Canoga Park, 9/26 Granada Hills, 10/2 Harvard-Westlake (Studio City), 10/10 at Westchester (Los Angeles), 10/17 at Venice (Los Angeles), 10/24 University (Los Angeles), 10/31 at Hamilton [Alexander] (Los Angeles), 11/7 Fairfax (Los Angeles)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Venice (Los Angeles) (39.7), Santa Monica (28.5), Harvard-Westlake (Studio City) (19.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Marshall [John] (Los Angeles) (-27), Canoga Park (-10.3), University (Los Angeles) (-4.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (8.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #460
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5541
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%