Rancho Verde (Moreno Valley, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Silver/Red/Black
Coach: Eric Zomalt
League: Ivy
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Riley 5'11" 185 Senior RB
A.J. Boone 5'10" 160 Senior DB/WR
Amarion Orange 6'1" 175 Junior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 8.3
2022 National Rank: #4003
2022 State Rank: #243
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -10.8
2023 National Rank: #4214
2023 State Rank: #252
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 31
Dynasty National Rank: #855
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 42
Dynasty Record: 36-17 [35-18 on the field] (12-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-8
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 24.4
2022 Points Against Average: 33.5
2022 Differential: -9.1
2022 Wins: #4724 Brentwood (Los Angeles) (21-14), #5219 Elsinore (Wildomar) (53-25), #5219 Elsinore (Wildomar) (35-28), #5965 Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore) (49-47), #9020 Heritage (Menifee) (34-14)
2022 Losses: #440 Citrus Valley (Redlands) (58-7), #823 Etiwanda (45-7), #910 San Jacinto (34-18), #1624 Orange Vista (Perris) (51-14), #2815 Silverado (Victorville) (26-14), #2989 Lakewood (24-19), #4099 Palm Desert (35-21), #5580 North [John W.] (Riverside) (35-25)
2022 Opponents W-L: 95-61
Recent Section Championships: 2017 (3), 2011 (Central (V))
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (Inland Valley), 2016 (Inland Valley), 2015 (Inland Valley), 2013 (Inland Valley), 2012 (tied for 1st; Inland Valley), 2011 (Inland Valley), 2010 (Inland Valley), 2009 (Inland Valley), 2008 (Inland Valley), 2007 (tied for 1st; Inland Valley), 2006 (Inland Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/17 Palm Desert, 8/24 at Santiago (Corona), 8/31 at La Quinta, 9/8 San Jacinto, 9/22 Silverado (Victorville), 9/29 at Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore), 10/6 North [John W.] (Riverside), 10/12 at Elsinore (Wildomar), 10/20 Heritage (Menifee), 10/27 at Orange Vista (Perris)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Orange Vista (Perris) (19.5), San Jacinto (8.8), Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore) (-15.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Menifee) (-49.1), La Quinta (-28.6), Santiago (Corona) (-27.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.5 (11.2 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -33.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #262
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4720
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%