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GENERAL
Nickname: Nighthawks
Colors: Navy/Green
Coach: Leigh Cole
League: Palomar
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Moore 6'5" 175 Senior WR/DE 4.85
Owen Lenz 6'6" 290 Junior OL/DT 5.11
Noa Serrano 5'11" 205 Senior ILB/FB 4.76

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Size, Speed

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -10.8
2017 National Rank: #9383
2017 State Rank: #668
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: -30.8
2018 National Rank: #10131
2018 State Rank: #727
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 2.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8726
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33
Dynasty Record: 28-59 [27-60 on the field] (8-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 1-9
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2017 Points For Average: 7
2017 Points Against Average: 40.4
2017 Differential: -33.4
2017 Wins: #10294 Fallbrook (27-21)
2017 Losses: #378 San Marcos (61-3), #581 Ramona (49-0), #1401 Carlsbad (49-0), #2628 Rancho Bernardo (San Diego) (38-0), #2861 Westview (San Diego) (34-7), #4842 Vista (52-0), #4930 Poway (49-7), #6115 Mt. Carmel (San Diego) (28-20), #6979 Escondido (23-6)
2017 Opponents W-L: 54-61
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Fallbrook, 8/24 at Scripps Ranch (San Diego), 8/31 Serra (San Diego), 9/7 La Jolla, 9/14 at Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), 9/21 Westview (San Diego), 10/5 at Vista, 10/12 at Poway, 10/19 Mt. Carmel (San Diego), 10/26 Mount Miguel (Spring Valley)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rancho Bernardo (San Diego) (15.8), Vista (0.6), Westview (San Diego) (-1.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Scripps Ranch (San Diego) (-35.7), Fallbrook (-33.5), Serra (San Diego) (-27.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -34.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #451
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6484
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%