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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Joe McNab
League: Mission
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2020 JV Record: 8-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Javance Tupouata-Johnson 6'5" 210 Junior QB 4.77
Angel Oliva-Junior 6'0" 280 Senior OL/DL 4.99
Brennan Dragomer 5'10" 170 Junior RB/CB 4.49

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 7 Returning Defensive Starters, QBs
Team Weaknesses: WR Inexperience, 3 New OL

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 32.6
2020 National Rank: #989
2020 State Rank: #67
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 17.9
2021 National Rank: #1201
2021 State Rank: #102
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 50.3
Dynasty National Rank: #110
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.4
Dynasty Record: 138-65 (48-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 2-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2020 Points For Average: 11.6
2020 Points Against Average: 19.4
2020 Differential: -7.8
2020 Wins: #1484 Bishop Amat (La Puente) (16-13), #2757 Cathedral (Los Angeles) (17-7)
2020 Losses: #314 Alemany (Mission Hills) (21-9), #356 Serra [Junipero] (Gardena) (29-14), #642 Chaminade (West Hills) (27-2)
2020 Opponents W-L: 13-15
Recent Section Championships: 2004 (III), 2003 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Serra), 2012 (tied for 1st; Serra), 2009 (tied for 1st; Serra), 2008 (Serra), 2006 (Serra), 2005, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 2
Streak List: 4/9/21 Cathedral (Los Angeles) (17-7), 4/16/21 Bishop Amat (La Puente) (16-13)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 Pasadena, 8/27 at JSerra (San Juan Capistrano), 9/3 at Valencia, 9/10 vs St. Bonaventure (Ventura), 9/17 Lutheran (Orange), 10/1 at Bishop Amat (La Puente), 10/8 Alemany (Mission Hills), 10/15 at Chaminade (West Hills), 10/22 at Serra [Junipero] (Gardena), 10/29 Cathedral (Los Angeles)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Alemany (Mission Hills) (51.3), Lutheran (Orange) (43.1), Serra [Junipero] (Gardena) (37.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: JSerra (San Juan Capistrano) (7.9), Pasadena (8.1), Cathedral (Los Angeles) (9.9)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #124
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2021 Projected League Finish: 6th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%