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GENERAL
Nickname: Centurions
Colors: Orange/Navy
Coach: Rick Feldman
League: Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Elias Rios 6'4" 195 Senior DB/WR 4.61
Isaac Hurtado 6'3" 220 Junior RB/MLB 4.65
Miles Mendez 6'1" 215 Senior DE/OL 5.06

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, DL/DB Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL/LB Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 23.4
2017 National Rank: #2320
2017 State Rank: #188
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 10.4
2018 National Rank: #1989
2018 State Rank: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 18.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3871
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 95-74 [94-75 on the field] (40-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 33.8
2017 Points Against Average: 21.5
2017 Differential: +12.3
2017 Wins: #2200 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (47-26), #3263 Palm Desert (21-17), #3612 Woodbridge (Irvine) (36-3), #5460 Agoura (62-27), #7878 Western (Anaheim) (49-21), #7936 El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (45-0), #8859 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (17-7), #9382 Santa Monica (47-8), #10253 Valley (Santa Ana) (49-21)
2017 Losses: #632 Aquinas (San Bernardino) (47-12), #637 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (35-14), #3259 Tustin (39-20), #4135 Valencia (Placentia) (28-20)
2017 Opponents W-L: 89-59
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (Southern (IX))
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 vs Woodbridge (Irvine), 8/23 vs Santa Ana, 8/31 at Valley (Santa Ana), 9/7 vs Sonora (La Habra), 9/21 at Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 9/28 vs Pacifica (Garden Grove), 10/5 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 10/12 vs Crean Lutheran (Irvine), 10/18 vs Tustin, 10/26 vs Valencia (Placentia)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (21.2), Pacifica (Garden Grove) (6.4), Tustin (5.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (-31.9), Valley (Santa Ana) (-28.8), Sonora (La Habra) (-19.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.2 (16.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #328
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4102
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%