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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Kelly Green/Black/White
Coach: Jeff Williams
League: Golden
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Northern (III)
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dameon Baber 5'11" 180 Senior HB/DB 5.00
Nathan Corliss 5'10" 225 Senior OL/DL 5.36
Cesar Barillas 5'11" 185 Senior LB/OL 4.60

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Terrell Cloud Senior DT

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Demario Richard 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.6 [Arizona State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Line Depth
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 31.9
2013 National Rank: #1557
2013 State Rank: #148
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 32.3
2014 National Rank: #1286
2014 State Rank: #134
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 27.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1061
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3
Dynasty Record: 99-33 (66-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 34.3
2013 Points Against Average: 11.6
2013 Differential: +22.7
2013 Wins: #2993 St. Joseph (Santa Maria) (27-14), #4413 Quartz Hill (49-7), #4868 Highland (Palmdale) (34-13), #6824 Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (42-7), #6911 Eastside (Lancaster) (35-10), #7376 Antelope Valley (Lancaster) (35-21), #9396 Knight [William J.] (Palmdale) (38-0), #11380 Littlerock (48-0), #12510 Lancaster (64-0)
2013 Losses: #122 Lutheran (Orange) (21-6), #250 Valencia (29-20), #674 West (Torrance) (17-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 69-63
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Burroughs (Ridgecrest), 9/5 at Valencia, 9/12 Sylmar, 9/26 Eastside (Lancaster), 10/3 Highland (Palmdale), 10/10 at Lancaster, 10/17 Quartz Hill, 10/24 at Knight [William J.] (Palmdale), 10/31 Antelope Valley (Lancaster), 11/7 at Littlerock
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (50.7), Sylmar (13.8), Quartz Hill (10.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lancaster (-23.3), Knight [William J.] (Palmdale) (-12.8), Littlerock (-11.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 (16.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #510
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6191
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%