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GENERAL
Nickname: Diablos
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Chad Johnson
League: South Coast
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joey Yellen 6'3" 220 Senior 4.9
Jojo Forest 5'10" 185 Senior 4.55
Akili Arnold 6'0" 185 Senior 4.59

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Lance Keneley 6-5 220 Junior SDE
Reece Hite 6'4" 225 Senior WDE
Deavyn Woullard 5'11" 175 Senior WR
Syrr Barnes 6'0" 235 Senior ILB
Hunter Keneley 6'5" 290 Senior OG
Jamari Ferrell 5'8" 175 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Olaijah Griffin 6'0" 170 Senior CB
Austin Osborne 6'2" 185 Senior WR
Jarrett Patterson 6'5" 285 Senior OT
Chris Mitchell 6'0" 190 Senior S
Christian LaValle 6'0" 230 Senior ILB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, LBs, Improved Special Teams
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 70.4
2017 National Rank: #17
2017 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +0.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2018 Starting Power Rating: 70.9
2018 National Rank: #17
2018 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 64.7
Dynasty National Rank: #11
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 170-24-1 [172-22-1 on the field] (64-2-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 12-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 39
2017 Points Against Average: 19.2
2017 Differential: +19.8
2017 Wins: #49 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (28-23), #70 Poly (Long Beach) (12-7), #98 Lutheran (Orange) (48-35), #136 Servite (Anaheim) (38-36), #286 San Clemente (49-21), #411 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (41-7), #725 La Habra (42-27), #1108 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (42-6), #1161 El Toro (Lake Forest) (49-17), #1181 San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) (35-7), #3903 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (63-0), #4926 Baldwin (Wailuku, HI) (39-14)
2017 Losses: #1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) (49-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 88-62
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (West Valley (II)), 2015 (Bowl I-AA), 2014 (West Valley (II)), 2004 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Liberty (Bakersfield), 8/24 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita), 8/31 La Habra, 9/7 vs Villa Park, 9/14 at Upland, 9/21 vs Lutheran (Orange), 9/28 El Toro (Lake Forest), 10/5 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 10/19 at San Clemente, 10/26 at Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lutheran (Orange) (81.9), Upland (66.4), Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (43.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: El Toro (Lake Forest) (16.6), Villa Park (20.1), Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (20.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40 (55.3 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #28
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%