Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolverines
Colors: Teal/Black
Coach: Mike Calahan
League: Sea View
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2021 JV Record: 5-4-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chad Desilva 6'1" 205 Senior LB 4.79
C.J. Besuzzi 6'2" 230 Senior LB/TE 4.86
Jack Gill 5'11" 180 Senior RB/LB 4.66

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LBs, Edge Rushers
Team Weaknesses: Interior Line

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 9.3
2021 National Rank: #3814
2021 State Rank: #287
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -6.5
2022 National Rank: #4059
2022 State Rank: #306
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 15.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3986
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 92-104 [91-105 on the field] (28-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 4-6
2021 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th)
2021 Points For Average: 27.2
2021 Points Against Average: 21.1
2021 Differential: +6.1
2021 Wins: #2689 Huntington Beach (28-20), #7409 Fountain Valley (44-15), #11294 San Gorgonio (San Bernardino) (39-0), #11802 Bellflower (41-0)
2021 Losses: #1434 El Modena (Orange) (20-15), #1612 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (30-14), #2071 El Toro (Lake Forest) (31-17), #2421 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (28-25), #2474 Dana Hills (Dana Point) (29-28), #2514 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (38-21)
2021 Opponents W-L: 50-55
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Canyon (Anaheim), 8/26 Rancho Mirage, 9/2 at Valley Christian (Cerritos), 9/9 at Dana Hills (Dana Point), 9/23 vs Fountain Valley, 9/30 Alta Loma, 10/7 at Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 10/14 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo), 10/21 El Toro (Lake Forest), 10/28 at San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) (32.4), Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (11.2), Canyon (Anaheim) (1.8)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Fountain Valley (-15.9), Valley Christian (Cerritos) (-9.3), Rancho Mirage (-7.1)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.6
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1682
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%