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GENERAL
Nickname: Argonauts
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Ricardo Cepeda
League: Big 4
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Malachi Bey 5'9" 175 Senior RB/SS 4.59
Dominck Brito 5'10" 175 WR/DB 4.59
Issac Guerrero 6'2" 245 OL/DL 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Depth, Many 3-Year Starters, League MVP Is Back
Team Weaknesses: New QB, LB Depth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -1.1
2021 National Rank: #5861
2021 State Rank: #408
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -10.8
2022 National Rank: #4802
2022 State Rank: #359
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5386
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 158-64-1 (74-15-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 1st)
2021 Points For Average: 31.7
2021 Points Against Average: 15
2021 Differential: +16.7
2021 Wins: #6121 Katella (Anaheim) (20-14), #6638 Marina (Huntington Beach) (17-7), #9394 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (48-0), #11231 Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (50-0), #12752 Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (49-0), #12859 Artesia (Lakewood) (48-0), #13492 Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana) (70-0)
2021 Losses: #2071 El Toro (Lake Forest) (35-7), #2478 Santa Ana (55-13), #2814 Northview (Covina) (30-14), #6008 Segerstrom (Santa Ana) (24-13)
2021 Opponents W-L: 48-70
Recent Section Championships: 2014 (Southern (XII)), 2010 (Southern (IX))
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2018, 2017 (Garden Grove), 2016 (Garden Grove), 2015 (Garden Grove), 2014 (Garden Grove), 2013 (Garden Grove), 2012 (Garden Grove), 2010 (Garden Grove), 2009 (Garden Grove), 2008 (tied for 1st; Garden Grove)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at Artesia (Lakewood), 9/1 Santa Ana, 9/8 at Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos), 9/16 Torrance, 9/22 at Western (Anaheim), 9/29 Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana), 10/7 Glenn [John] (Norwalk), 10/14 at Segerstrom (Santa Ana), 10/22 vs Katella (Anaheim), 10/28 Marina (Huntington Beach)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Ana (13.1), Western (Anaheim) (-6.3), Katella (Anaheim) (-7.3)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Artesia (Lakewood) (-66.6), Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana) (-65.3), Glenn [John] (Norwalk) (-57.6)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.8 (-10.1 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.9
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #638
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9398
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%