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GENERAL
Nickname: Blackhawks
Colors: Crimson/Navy/White
Coach: Patrick Rivenes
League: Desert Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2019 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Michael Smith 5'5" 155 Senior RB/CB
Jack Hernandez 5'7" 145 Junior DB/WR
Jerry Molina 6'0" 275 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Secondary Returns Intact
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -18.2
2019 National Rank: #10293
2019 State Rank: #718
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -37.3
2020 National Rank*: #11700
2020 State Rank*: #822
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 20.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3109
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 57.7
Dynasty Record: 114-84 [113-85 on the field] (69-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 1-9
2019 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 11
2019 Points Against Average: 33.7
2019 Differential: -22.7
2019 Wins: #11628 Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (27-15)
2019 Losses: #1309 Citrus Valley (Redlands) (56-10), #3234 Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta) (45-14), #3383 Carter [Wilmer Amina] (Rialto) (32-7), #3969 Palm Springs (49-0), #4035 Palm Desert (17-14), #5595 Rancho Mirage (42-14), #5900 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (20-10), #8173 Coachella Valley (Thermal) (35-7), #8279 Shadow Hills (Indio) (26-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 58-53
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Desert Valley), 2014 (Desert Valley), 2013 (tied for 1st; Desert Valley), 2009 (Desert Valley), 2007 (Desert Valley), 2006 (Desert Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #399
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5748
2020 Projected League Finish*: 6th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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