Crean Lutheran (Irvine, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Rick Curtis
League: Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ty Benefield 6'2" 185 Senior WR

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 7.1
2022 National Rank: #4182
2022 State Rank: #252
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.7
2023 Starting Power Rating: -4.5
2023 National Rank: #3246
2023 State Rank: #200
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -13
Dynasty National Rank: #8969
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 21-27 [20-28 on the field] (5-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-2
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 33
2022 Points Against Average: 17.7
2022 Differential: +15.3
2022 Wins: #3608 Laguna Beach (35-27), #5009 Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo) (35-34), #6759 Tustin (29-28), #7963 Rancho Christian (Temecula) (26-14), #7975 Valencia (Placentia) (35-14), #9578 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (35-7), #10062 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (42-7), #10944 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (42-6), #11184 Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro) (49-0), #12102 Costa Mesa (41-7)
2022 Losses: #818 Cypress (42-6), #4022 Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley) (26-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 63-71
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; Academy)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 8/25 Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro), 9/1 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo), 9/15 Northwood (Irvine), 9/22 at Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos), 9/29 at Valencia (Placentia), 10/6 Pacifica (Garden Grove), 10/13 Tustin, 10/21 vs Cypress, 10/27 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cypress (13.1), Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (1.8), Northwood (Irvine) (-4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Mary Star of the Sea (San Pedro) (-46.4), Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (-45.5), Pacifica (Garden Grove) (-41)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6 (-6.6 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #320
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5835
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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