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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Doug Case
League: Crestview
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
Aaron Mitchell 5'9" 195 Senior RB
Jack Zerkel 5'9" 175 Senior WR
Tyler Hakins 6'5" 185 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 16 Starters Returning
Team Weaknesses: Lines, Replacing Prolific MLB

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 10.7
2022 National Rank: #3588
2022 State Rank: #221
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 0.1
2023 National Rank: #2610
2023 State Rank: #165
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 18.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2280
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.2
Dynasty Record: 32-19 (9-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 17.6
2022 Points Against Average: 25.5
2022 Differential: -7.9
2022 Wins: #4711 Troy (Fullerton) (20-15), #6114 Galena (Reno, NV) (10-7), #6759 Tustin (9-7), #7033 Brea Olinda (Brea) (28-7)
2022 Losses: #185 Yorba Linda (41-16), #653 El Modena (Orange) (49-21), #818 Cypress (27-13), #1455 Villa Park (50-28), #1974 Canyon (Anaheim) (28-24), #2308 Chino Hills (24-7)
2022 Opponents W-L: 77-41
Recent League Championships: 2019 (North Hills), 2018 (North Hills), 2013 (tied for 1st; Century), 2008 (Sea View), 2006 (Sea View), 2003 (tied for 1st; Sea View)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/19 vs Bishop Diego [Garcia] (Santa Barbara), 8/25 at Tustin, 9/1 vs Orange, 9/8 vs Troy (Fullerton), 9/22 at Chino Hills, 9/29 vs Esperanza (Anaheim), 10/5 vs El Dorado (Placentia), 10/12 vs Villa Park, 10/20 vs Brea Olinda (Brea), 10/26 vs Yorba Linda
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Yorba Linda (27.8), Bishop Diego [Garcia] (Santa Barbara) (24.3), Villa Park (23.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Esperanza (Anaheim) (-21.4), Brea Olinda (Brea) (-20.9), Tustin (-19.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1476
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%