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GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Cardinal/Gray
Coach: Hector Novoa
League: Almont
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2022 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Javier Molina 6'1" 325 Senior G
Gerardo Gutierrez 5'9" 170 Senior WR/DB
Sean Allen 6'0" 190 Junior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Only 4 Returning Starters

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -13.3
2022 National Rank: #8367
2022 State Rank: #521
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -45.9
2023 National Rank: #10427
2023 State Rank: #693
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -12.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8947
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33
Dynasty Record: 22-20 (15-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 33.7
2022 Points Against Average: 23.1
2022 Differential: +10.6
2022 Wins: #8333 San Gabriel (27-15), #9190 Schurr (Montebello) (28-25), #9787 Montebello (49-32), #11712 Alhambra (41-6), #11923 Pioneer (Whittier) (45-14), #12948 South El Monte (65-0), #14054 Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra) (38-0)
2022 Losses: #4711 Troy (Fullerton) (49-29), #6386 Covina (41-0), #6616 Bellflower (30-27), #7872 El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (42-22)
2022 Opponents W-L: 67-61
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2018 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park), 8/24 at El Rancho (Pico Rivera), 9/1 at Pioneer (Whittier), 9/8 Arroyo (El Monte), 9/14 at Arlington (Riverside), 9/28 vs Alhambra, 10/6 at Schurr (Montebello), 10/13 Montebello, 10/20 San Gabriel, 10/27 Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Arroyo (El Monte) (-34.5), El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (-36), Schurr (Montebello) (-38.2)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Keppel [Mark] (Alhambra) (-102.9), Pioneer (Whittier) (-60.4), Montebello (-55.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.6 (-21.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -50.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #822
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12463
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%