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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Randall Reynoso
League: Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 12
Playoff Division Rank: #39

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nolan Folsom 5'11" 165 Junior RB/C 4.95
Seth Holbrook 5'11" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.65
Ryan Williams 5'10" 205 Senior OL/DL 5.29

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Second Year In Schemes, Skill Position Depth
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Size

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -19
2018 National Rank: #10428
2018 State Rank: #743
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -40.8
2019 National Rank: #11441
2019 State Rank: #816
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -22.3
Dynasty National Rank: #13552
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.5
Dynasty Record: 43-59 (8-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2018 Points For Average: 18.2
2018 Points Against Average: 26.6
2018 Differential: -8.4
2018 Wins: #10334 Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (17-13), #12231 California Military Institute (Perris) (38-14), #13330 Duarte (22-19), #13486 Temecula Prep (Winchester) (40-0)
2018 Losses: #2389 Valencia (Placentia) (34-7), #5127 Tustin (35-3), #5691 Cypress (35-7), #5943 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (40-13), #8594 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (41-21), #9413 Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (35-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 48-57-1
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; Academy)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 vs Maranatha (Pasadena), 8/30 vs Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano), 9/5 at California Military Institute (Perris), 9/12 vs Fairmont Prep (Anaheim), 9/20 vs Village Christian (Sun Valley), 9/27 vs Pacifica (Garden Grove), 10/11 vs Tustin, 10/17 vs Cypress, 10/24 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 11/1 at Valencia (Placentia)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (Placentia) (9.9), Tustin (-4.2), Cypress (-7.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Saddleback Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (-43.5), California Military Institute (Perris) (-41.9), Fairmont Prep (Anaheim) (-29.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #553
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7948
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2019 Projected League Finish: 6th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%