Portola (Irvine, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Purple/Gray Coach: Peter Abe League: Pacific Valley (moving from Pacific Hills) Section: Southern Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2021 JV Record: 2-8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Only 5 Returning Starters, Lost Star Players At RB/TE RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 3.8 2021 National Rank: #4830 2021 State Rank: #342 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: -19.4 2022 National Rank: #6444 2022 State Rank: #468 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -8.6 Dynasty National Rank: #11018 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8 Dynasty Record: 22-16 (6-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 7-4 2021 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2021 Points For Average: 28 2021 Points Against Average: 15.3 2021 Differential: +12.7 2021 Wins: #4562 Northwood (Irvine) (28-24), #6121 Katella (Anaheim) (28-14), #7462 Woodbridge (Irvine) (35-9), #9212 Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (28-7), #9975 Cerritos (35-0), #10804 Riverside Prep (Oro Grande) (39-6), #11472 University (Irvine) (49-0) 2021 Losses: #1884 Irvine (21-17), #2474 Dana Hills (Dana Point) (35-28), #2537 Colony (Ontario) (42-21), #6720 Laguna Hills (10-0) 2021 Opponents W-L: 65-64 Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st; Pacific Hills), 2019 (Pacific Coast) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Irvine, 8/26 Summit Academy (Bluffdale, UT), 9/2 Cerritos, 9/9 vs Katella (Anaheim), 9/16 Laguna Hills, 9/23 Northwood (Irvine), 10/7 at Dana Hills (Dana Point), 10/14 University (Irvine), 10/21 vs Woodbridge (Irvine), 10/28 vs Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Irvine (8.6), Dana Hills (Dana Point) (-0.5), Summit Academy (Bluffdale, UT) (-3) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cerritos (-45.4), University (Irvine) (-37.9), Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (-27.5) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6 (-2.5 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.4 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #384 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4740 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%