Esperanza (Anaheim, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Aztecs Colors: Cardinal/Gold Coach: J.P. Presley League: North Hills Section: Southern Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2022 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Aaron Forsgren 5'10" 185 Senior RB/LB Joe Nelson 5'9" 160 Senior WR/DB Dillon Green 6'3" 270 Senior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, WRs Team Weaknesses: Offensive Production, DB Youth RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -9.7 2022 National Rank: #7680 2022 State Rank: #468 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -21.2 2023 National Rank: #6057 2023 State Rank: #364 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -7.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7694 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.9 Dynasty Record: 17-33 (1-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 2-8 2022 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 15.1 2022 Points Against Average: 37.9 2022 Differential: -22.8 2022 Wins: #5362 Walnut (28-20), #7033 Brea Olinda (Brea) (21-14) 2022 Losses: #185 Yorba Linda (48-7), #653 El Modena (Orange) (48-13), #1974 Canyon (Anaheim) (47-7), #2536 Western (Anaheim) (39-7), #2926 El Dorado (Placentia) (52-14), #3664 Diamond Bar (28-21), #6682 Sonora (La Habra) (48-19), #7839 Woodbridge (Irvine) (35-14) 2022 Opponents W-L: 88-35 Recent Section Championships: 2019 (13) Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2007 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2006 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2005 (Sunset) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/17 vs Diamond Bar, 8/25 vs Walnut, 8/31 at Valencia (Placentia), 9/8 vs Dana Hills (Dana Point), 9/15 at Westminster, 9/29 vs Foothill (Santa Ana), 10/6 vs Villa Park, 10/13 at El Modena (Orange), 10/20 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 10/27 vs El Dorado (Placentia) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Villa Park (23.6), El Modena (Orange) (22.2), Foothill (Santa Ana) (0) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (Placentia) (-26.8), Westminster (-25.6), Dana Hills (Dana Point) (-22.5) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.3 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #135 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2303 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |