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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Jose Casagran
League: Eastern
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jamaal Neal 6'2" 225 Senior 4.6
Leanard Jackson 6'3" 195 4.6
Anthony Dixon 5'9" 170 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good/Athletic QB, 3 OL Return, All-City Players At RB/WR Are Back
Team Weaknesses: Young

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 12.6
2015 National Rank: #5005
2015 State Rank: #350
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 10.1
2016 National Rank: #5431
2016 State Rank: #386
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #9663
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.7
Dynasty Record: 60-86-1 [61-85-1 on the field] (24-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 43.5
2015 Points Against Average: 20.4
2015 Differential: +23.1
2015 Wins: #7549 Jefferson [Thomas] (Los Angeles) (55-28), #8538 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Los Angeles) (48-42), #8606 South East (South Gate) (56-13), #9102 Huntington Park (57-23), #10227 Westchester (Los Angeles) (46-8), #10354 San Fernando (44-7), #11586 Bell (48-7), #14014 Jordan [David Starr] (Los Angeles) (60-0)
2015 Losses: #2661 San Pedro (43-18), #2815 Arleta (27-21), #3805 Garfield [James A.] (Los Angeles) (26-25)
2015 Opponents W-L: 63-60
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/1/16 Arleta (60-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Westchester (Los Angeles), 9/1 at Arleta, 9/9 Jefferson [Thomas] (Los Angeles), 9/16 San Fernando, 9/23 Salesian (Los Angeles), 10/7 Garfield [James A.] (Los Angeles), 10/14 at Bell, 10/21 at South East (South Gate), 10/28 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Los Angeles), 11/4 Huntington Park
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Salesian (Los Angeles) (35.5), Garfield [James A.] (Los Angeles) (25.7), Arleta (17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Huntington Park (-14.7), Roosevelt [Theodore] (Los Angeles) (-14), Bell (-11.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3 (0.6 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #473
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6903
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%