Dana Hills (Dana Point, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Dolphins
Colors: Blue/Silver
Coach: Tony Henney
League: Pacific Coast (moving from Pacific Hills)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2022 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Kucera 5'10" 195 Senior WR 4.6
Chase Berry 6'0" 170 Senior WR 4.6
Chuck Eckl 6'4" 195 Sophomore TE/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WR, TE, Defensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -1.6
2022 National Rank: #6058
2022 State Rank: #362
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -22.3
2023 National Rank: #6268
2023 State Rank: #378
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -1.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6309
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.9
Dynasty Record: 25-22 (4-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 27.7
2022 Points Against Average: 29.8
2022 Differential: -2.1
2022 Wins: #3608 Laguna Beach (28-24), #6691 Irvine (50-49), #7839 Woodbridge (Irvine) (38-26), #9099 Portola (Irvine) (42-22), #9521 Beckman [Arnold O.] (Irvine) (35-7), #10992 University (Irvine) (21-14)
2022 Losses: #1313 Laguna Hills (42-21), #2117 Northwood (Irvine) (37-20), #3706 Eisenhower (Rialto) (41-10), #5009 Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo) (38-24), #5451 Baldwin Park (28-16)
2022 Opponents W-L: 81-54
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st; Pacific Hills), 2012 (tied for 1st; Sea View)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at University (Irvine), 8/25 Laguna Beach, 9/1 Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach), 9/8 vs Esperanza (Anaheim), 9/14 at Woodbridge (Irvine), 9/22 Canyon (Anaheim), 10/6 Irvine, 10/13 Laguna Hills, 10/20 at Portola (Irvine), 10/27 Northwood (Irvine)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Laguna Hills (1), Northwood (Irvine) (-4.3), Laguna Beach (-5.9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: University (Irvine) (-33.9), Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach) (-30.4), Woodbridge (Irvine) (-30.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1 (-0.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #277
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4932
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%