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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Victory Red/White/Black
Coach: Bill Coan
League: East Valley
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
E.J. Gable 5'5" 140 Junior RB/DB 4.72
Chris Lamas 5'11" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.9
Christian Carerra 5'9" 190 Senior FB/ILB 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Roster Size, Several Young Returners On Defense, Hungry To Get Back On Top
Team Weaknesses: Question Mark At QB, Only 1 OL Starter Returns

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -16.3
2016 National Rank: #10941
2016 State Rank: #768
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: -20.8
2017 National Rank: #11594
2017 State Rank: #820
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 9.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5070
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.4
Dynasty Record: 91-27 [90-28 on the field] (52-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 20.7
2016 Points Against Average: 39.6
2016 Differential: -18.9
2016 Wins: #3735 South Gate (forfeit), #11952 North Hollywood (50-34), #12699 Monroe [James] (North Hills) (27-14), #13494 Poly (Sun Valley) (52-21)
2016 Losses: #175 Narbonne [Nathaniel] (Harbor City) (85-7), #1786 Grace Brethren (Simi Valley) (47-0), #4802 Venice (Los Angeles) (38-7), #5770 Grant (Van Nuys) (48-35), #6339 Carson (40-0), #8578 Chavez [Cesar] (San Fernando) (38-6), #11590 Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) (31-23)
2016 Opponents W-L: 71-54
Recent Section Championships: 2008 (Invitational)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Fremont [John C.] (Los Angeles), 8/31 at Eagle Rock (Los Angeles), 9/8 Venice (Los Angeles), 9/22 vs St. Genevieve (Panorama City), 9/28 at Poly (Sun Valley), 10/6 Grant (Van Nuys), 10/13 at Chavez [Cesar] (San Fernando), 10/20 North Hollywood, 10/27 at Monroe [James] (North Hills), 11/3 Verdugo Hills (Tujunga)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Genevieve (Panorama City) (19.6), Venice (Los Angeles) (18.6), Eagle Rock (Los Angeles) (1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Poly (Sun Valley) (-37.2), Fremont [John C.] (Los Angeles) (-32.1), Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) (-27.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6 (8.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #753
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10871
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%