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GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Colors: Red/Vegas Gold
Coach: Sean Doyle
League: Eastern
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2014 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tyson Maeva 6'0" 230 Senior ILB 4.6
Hunter Allen 6'0" 185 Senior C 4.5
Hogan Irwin 5'10" 180 Senior RB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Casey Toohill 6'3" 225 Senior LB
Ray Smith 6'2" 270 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Leadership Returning, Athletic, Solid Line
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 54.4
2014 National Rank: #189
2014 State Rank: #20
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 47.1
2015 National Rank: #378
2015 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 41
Dynasty National Rank: #197
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 111-37 [117-31 on the field] (46-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 29.1
2014 Points Against Average: 15.9
2014 Differential: +13.2
2014 Wins: #138 Helix (La Mesa) (9-7), #569 Newbury Park (42-28), #682 St. Augustine (San Diego) (57-22), #912 Eastlake (Chula Vista) (17-14), #1171 Torrey Pines (San Diego) (27-0), #1171 Torrey Pines (San Diego) (8-7), #1284 Oaks Christian (Westlake Village) (28-21), #2914 Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (48-0), #3663 Scripps Ranch (San Diego) (63-7), #4588 Mira Mesa (San Diego) (35-3)
2014 Losses: #5 Folsom (55-10), #138 Helix (La Mesa) (27-5)
2014 Opponents W-L: 93-53
Recent Section/State Championships: 2013, 2011 (III), 2010 (III), 2009 (III), 2008 (III), 2008 (Bowl II), 2007 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita), 9/5 vs Oaks Christian (Westlake Village), 9/11 at Torrey Pines (San Diego), 9/18 at Helix (La Mesa), 9/25 at Liberty (Bakersfield), 10/2 Eastlake (Chula Vista), 10/9 at Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV), 10/23 St. Augustine (San Diego), 10/30 at Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego), 11/6 Mira Mesa (San Diego)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Helix (La Mesa) (69.7), Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) (59.3), Liberty (Bakersfield) (53)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Mira Mesa (San Diego) (15), Lincoln [Abraham] (San Diego) (16.3), Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV) (18.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.2 (41.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #92
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%