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GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: David Schuster
League: Mountain (moving from Ocean)
Section: Central
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2021 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
R.J. Esmon 6'7" 275 Senior T
Colby White 6'2" 205 Senior QB
Mario Luera 6'2" 225 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Length, Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 19.9
2021 National Rank: #2178
2021 State Rank: #175
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 4.4
2022 National Rank: #2399
2022 State Rank: #203
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 0.6
Dynasty National Rank: #8441
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 104-55 (37-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 10-1
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 38.9
2021 Points Against Average: 9.4
2021 Differential: +29.5
2021 Wins: #1691 Central Valley Christian (Visalia) (36-26), #3123 Lemoore (21-12), #6449 Brentwood (Los Angeles) (49-7), #7693 San Luis Obispo (35-7), #7762 St. Francis (Watsonville) (42-6), #8368 Morro Bay (60-3), #8863 Templeton (63-0), #9143 Atascadero (27-7), #10773 Santa Maria (28-7), #13207 Carpinteria (51-0)
2021 Losses: #1166 Bakersfield (28-16)
2021 Opponents W-L: 62-67
Recent Section Championships: 2018 (8 Man)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Ocean), 2015 (Northern), 2009 (East Sierra)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield), 9/2 McLane (Fresno), 9/9 at Aptos, 9/16 at Santa Ynez, 9/23 at Nipomo, 9/30 Paso Robles, 10/7 Lompoc, 10/14 Arroyo Grande, 10/21 at Righetti [Ernest] (Santa Maria), 10/28 St. Joseph (Santa Maria)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Aptos (8.9), Lompoc (3.9), St. Joseph (Santa Maria) (2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: McLane (Fresno) (-48.1), Nipomo (-20.4), Paso Robles (-11)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 (-2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #276
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3263
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%