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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Black/Silver
Coach: Dusan Ancich
League: Crestview (moving from Century)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southwest (IV)
Playoff Division Rank: #3

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

TOP PLAYERS
Ramon Chaves 6'1" 215 Junior LB/RB
Xavier Hernandez 6'3" 225 Senior LB/FB
Alec Tumser 6'3" 250 Senior OL/DL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Louis Vecchio 6'3" 220 Senior DE [Pennsylvania]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 36.1
2013 National Rank: #1112
2013 State Rank: #123
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 35.9
2014 National Rank: #954
2014 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 24.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1551
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12
Dynasty Record: 84-43 (41-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 34.2
2013 Points Against Average: 21.9
2013 Differential: +12.3
2013 Wins: #1732 Dana Hills (Dana Point) (43-29), #2039 Buena Park (66-40), #2618 Cabrillo (Long Beach) (27-26), #2746 Valencia (Placentia) (21-12), #3352 Canyon (Anaheim) (37-7), #4554 Esperanza (Anaheim) (32-20), #5252 El Dorado (Placentia) (49-42), #6640 Brea Olinda (Brea) (43-7), #7700 El Modena (Orange) (43-0)
2013 Losses: #517 Edison (Huntington Beach) (10-0), #1519 El Toro (Lake Forest) (42-35), #3201 Foothill (Santa Ana) (28-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 62-67
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Century), 2012 (Century), 2011 (Century), 2010 (Century), 2004 (Century), 2003 (Century)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 vs Mater Dei (Santa Ana), 9/12 vs Cabrillo (Long Beach), 9/18 vs Dana Hills (Dana Point), 9/26 at El Modena (Orange), 10/3 vs El Dorado (Placentia), 10/10 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 10/17 at Brea Olinda (Brea), 10/23 vs Foothill (Santa Ana), 10/31 vs Esperanza (Anaheim), 11/7 at Yorba Linda
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (84.9), Yorba Linda (33.3), Dana Hills (Dana Point) (24.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: El Modena (Orange) (0.3), Brea Olinda (Brea) (3.5), El Dorado (Placentia) (10.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (23.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #162
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1507
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%