Bell Gardens (CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lancers Colors: Cardinal/Gray Coach: Margarito Beltran League: Almont Section: Southern Playoff Division: 11 Playoff Division Rank: #19 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2015 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Gerardo Lopez 5'11" 245 Senior OL/DL Jonathan Diaz 5'10" 180 Senior WR/DB David Herrera 6'0" 270 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL, Defensive Front 7 Team Weaknesses: RBs, WRs, Secondary RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 1.5 2015 National Rank: #7518 2015 State Rank: #534 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -3 2016 National Rank: #8538 2016 State Rank: #591 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8177 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1 Dynasty Record: 72-66-1 [75-63-1 on the field] (41-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 6-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 26 2015 Points Against Average: 25.3 2015 Differential: +0.7 2015 Wins: #7069 Arcadia (42-37), #7600 Norwalk (38-35), #7884 California (Whittier) (20-13), #12090 Alhambra (28-7), #13536 San Gabriel (35-15), #14408 Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra) (48-6) 2015 Losses: #667 Charter Oak (Covina) (49-0), #3621 Claremont (22-0), #7103 Montebello (49-32), #7875 Schurr (Montebello) (20-17) 2015 Opponents W-L: 52-56 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Arcadia, 9/2 at California (Whittier), 9/9 Norwalk, 9/16 at El Rancho (Pico Rivera), 9/23 San Marino, 10/7 at San Gabriel, 10/14 at Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra), 10/21 Alhambra, 10/28 Schurr (Montebello), 11/4 at Montebello Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: San Marino (35.1), Schurr (Montebello) (3.5), California (Whittier) (2.5) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra) (-60.8), San Gabriel (-37.7), Alhambra (-28) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.9 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.4 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #744 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10760 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%