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GENERAL
Nickname: Royal Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Helder Valle
League: 2M District 14 and South Florida
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Frankie Tinilau 6'6" 315 Senior T 5.38
Dairo Melendez 6'1" 280 Senior DT 4.9
LaVaris Stanford 6'1" 170 Junior DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Elite Players At RB/OT
Team Weaknesses: WR Youth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 12.6
2021 National Rank: #3272
2021 State Rank: #203
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.6
2022 Starting Power Rating: 2.5
2022 National Rank: #2661
2022 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -1.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9066
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4
Dynasty Record: 87-92 [86-93 on the field] (35-41-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 10-1
2021 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 4A Region 4, 2-0 (1st) South Florida
2021 Points For Average: 32.9
2021 Points Against Average: 5.4
2021 Differential: +27.5
2021 Wins: #3371 Belen Jesuit (Miami) (8-7), #4453 Pine Crest (Fort Lauderdale) (14-13), #4692 Somerset Academy (Pembroke Pines) (23-3), #7704 North Broward Prep (Coconut Creek) (48-0), #7761 Somerset Academy South Homestead (Homestead) (47-6), #8170 Coral Springs Charter (Coral Springs) (50-0), #9315 Archbishop McCarthy [Edward A.] (Fort Lauderdale) (41-8), #10971 St. Brendan (Miami) (35-0), #11188 Immokalee (47-6), #11995 Everglades Prep Academy (Homestead) (42-6)
2021 Losses: #4453 Pine Crest (Fort Lauderdale) (10-7)
2021 Opponents W-L: 40-63-2
Recent League Championships: 2021 (South Florida), 2016 (Southeastern - South), 2013 (tied for 1st; Southeastern - South), 2012 (Southeastern - South)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at Somerset Academy South Homestead (Homestead), 9/2 Somerset Academy (Pembroke Pines), 9/16 Washington [Booker T.] (Miami), 9/23 at South Fort Myers (Fort Myers), 10/3 Edison (Miami), 10/7 vs Somerset Academy Canyons (Boynton Beach), 10/14 Jackson (Miami), 10/21 Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami), 10/29 Northwestern (Miami), 11/4 Belen Jesuit (Miami)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Northwestern (Miami) (54), Edison (Miami) (29.2), Washington [Booker T.] (Miami) (22.9)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Somerset Academy South Homestead (Homestead) (-33.1), Somerset Academy Canyons (Boynton Beach) (-31.4), Jackson (Miami) (-20.7)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4 (-8.9 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.6
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1137
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th/5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%