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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Scarlet/Gold
Coach: Derwin Henderson
League: Ocean
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 12
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devaughn Houston 6'0" 200 Senior WR/CB 4.6
Jordan King 6'1" 230 Senior MLB 4.8
Trevone Sibley 6'3" 185 WR 4.55

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Kyle Williams 5'10" 165 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Athleticism, Skill Position Depth
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -12.9
2018 National Rank: #9259
2018 State Rank: #660
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.7
2019 Starting Power Rating: -22
2019 National Rank: #7823
2019 State Rank: #556
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -5.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10579
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 43-121 [41-123 on the field] (21-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 5-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 31.8
2018 Points Against Average: 36.1
2018 Differential: -4.3
2018 Wins: #5051 El Segundo (41-28), #7780 Santa Monica (forfeit), #11760 South (Torrance) (47-21), #13377 Beverly Hills (21-0), #13531 Bernstein [Helen] (Hollywood) (28-6)
2018 Losses: #156 Lawndale (55-6), #508 Culver City (62-14), #7545 Rio Hondo Prep (Arcadia) (52-35), #7631 Leuzinger (Lawndale) (50-44), #8554 Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (51-50), #12621 Legacy (South Gate) (forfeit)
2018 Opponents W-L: 60-62
Recent League Championships: 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/29 Legacy (South Gate), 9/6 at Rivera [Diego] (Los Angeles), 9/13 Venice (Los Angeles), 9/20 at Leuzinger (Lawndale), 9/27 at Glenn [John] (Norwalk), 10/4 at El Segundo, 10/11 Santa Monica, 10/18 Beverly Hills, 10/25 at Culver City, 11/1 Lawndale
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Lawndale (49.2), Culver City (26.2), Venice (Los Angeles) (9.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Rivera [Diego] (Los Angeles) (-69.1), Beverly Hills (-49.9), Legacy (South Gate) (-46.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 (-6.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #442
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6223
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%