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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Justin Price
League: Citrus Belt
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2019 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Elijah James 6'0" 185 Senior QB 4.7
Dylan Stevens 6'4" 215 Senior MLB 4.7
Wesley Cybula 5'11" 230 Senior DL 5.1

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Brandon Hernandez 6'6" 275 Senior OT
R.J. Taylor 6'2.5" 295 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, Returning QB
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 1.5
2019 National Rank: #6108
2019 State Rank: #423
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -3.9
2020 National Rank*: #5013
2020 State Rank*: #360
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 22
Dynasty National Rank: #2748
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 25.9
Dynasty Record: 99-83 [98-84 on the field] (58-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 3-7
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2019 Points For Average: 20.5
2019 Points Against Average: 38.7
2019 Differential: -18.2
2019 Wins: #6357 Redlands (22-19), #6835 Redlands East Valley (Redlands) (52-35), #7386 Grand Terrace (34-20)
2019 Losses: #413 Cajon (San Bernardino) (41-0), #1309 Citrus Valley (Redlands) (56-7), #1392 Serrano (Phelan) (49-10), #2159 Chaparral (Temecula) (52-19), #3383 Carter [Wilmer Amina] (Rialto) (35-26), #4575 San Gorgonio (San Bernardino) (38-28), #5685 Silverado (Victorville) (42-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 62-52
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #182
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2423
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
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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