GENERAL
Nickname: Spirits
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Dean Herrington
League: Gold Coast - Valley (moving from Gold Coast - Ocean)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #16
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
KJ Latu 5'11" 220 Senior ILB/HB 4.65
Branden Smith 5'10.5" 175 Senior SE/CB 4.43
Tooni Ikahihifo 5'10" 200 Senior QB/ATH 4.7
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Melquise Stovall 5'7.75" 180 Senior RB
Taylor Tuiasosopo 6'2.5" 300 Senior OG
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Passing Game, Excellent Sophomore RB
Team Weaknesses: Depth, New Systems On Both Sides Of Ball
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 14.2
2015 National Rank: #4623
2015 State Rank: #332
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.7
2016 National Rank: #4829
2016 State Rank: #349
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 13.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3843
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 109-54 [108-55 on the field] (43-9 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 35.6
2015 Points Against Average: 26.1
2015 Differential: +9.5
2015 Wins: #5367 Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (23-20), #6780 Viewpoint (Calabasas) (73-24), #7103 Montebello (58-21), #12031 Bishop (39-10), #12667 Azusa (49-0), #13680 McAuliffe [Christa] (Lancaster) (48-0)
2015 Losses: #772 Westlake (Westlake Village) (49-28), #1310 Serrano (Phelan) (40-12), #1344 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth) (48-34), #1590 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (38-16), #2785 Dorsey [Susan Miller] (Los Angeles) (20-19), #3816 San Dimas (43-28)
2015 Opponents W-L: 85-58
Recent Section Championships: 2010 (East Valley (XII)), 2008 (Mid-Valley (XI))
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Gold Coast - Ocean), 2014, 2013 (Alpha - East), 2012 (Alpha), 2010 (Alpha), 2008 (Olympic), 2007 (Olympic), 2003 (Olympic)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Serrano (Phelan), 9/2 at Los Alamitos, 9/9 vs Oaks Christian (Westlake Village), 9/16 vs Burroughs (Ridgecrest), 9/23 at Tehachapi, 9/30 vs St. Bonaventure (Ventura), 10/14 vs McAuliffe [Christa] (Lancaster), 10/21 vs Campbell Hall (North Hollywood), 10/28 at Windward (Los Angeles)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Oaks Christian (Westlake Village) (57.8), St. Bonaventure (Ventura) (50.7), Serrano (Phelan) (26.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: McAuliffe [Christa] (Lancaster) (-25.5), Windward (Los Angeles) (-22.5), Campbell Hall (North Hollywood) (-10.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (7.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #255
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3445
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%