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GENERAL
Nickname: Matadores
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Mike Moschetti
League: Suburban
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Elijah Hicks 6'0" 185 Senior DB/WR
Chase Newman 6'2" 210 Senior LB
Sire Woods Senior TE/LB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Keanu Saleapaga 6'5" 270 Senior DE
Micah Croom 6'2" 190 Senior DB
Tevaka Tuioti 6'0" 175 Senior QB
Cameron Carr 6'2" 220 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Defense, Team Speed/Size
Team Weaknesses: Depth, WR Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 55
2015 National Rank: #193
2015 State Rank: #26
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -10.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 61.3
2016 National Rank: #97
2016 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 21.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2063
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 39.8
Dynasty Record: 99-56 (63-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 13-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 42.9
2015 Points Against Average: 15.7
2015 Differential: +27.2
2015 Wins: #667 Charter Oak (Covina) (35-14), #892 Oceanside (36-14), #949 La Serna (Whittier) (45-20), #1207 Campolindo (Moraga) (27-3), #1504 Cathedral (Los Angeles) (38-7), #1970 Dominguez (Compton) (38-13), #5722 Mayfair (Lakewood) (52-7), #6677 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (55-6), #7600 Norwalk (52-7), #11140 Bellflower (65-0), #12029 Artesia (Lakewood) (63-0), #13292 Cerritos (76-0), #14233 Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (63-0)
2015 Losses: #4 St. John Bosco (Bellflower) (76-8), #17 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (42-7), #527 San Clemente (42-26)
2015 Opponents W-L: 123-73
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (Southeast (V)), 2015 (Bowl III-AA), 2009 (Southern (IX))
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 vs Lutheran (Orange), 9/2 St. John Bosco (Bellflower), 9/9 vs Mater Dei (Santa Ana), 9/16 San Clemente, 9/23 Cerritos, 9/30 vs Norwalk, 10/7 Artesia (Lakewood), 10/14 at Bellflower, 10/21 Glenn [John] (Norwalk), 11/4 vs Mayfair (Lakewood)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (100.8), St. John Bosco (Bellflower) (80.1), Lutheran (Orange) (57.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (-39.1), Cerritos (-33.8), Artesia (Lakewood) (-16)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5 (23.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1924
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%