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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Purple/Vegas Gold
Coach: Larry Muir
League: Foothill
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2022 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Reid Farrell 6'0" 210 Senior ILB 4.8
Jayboe Wilson 6'1" 170 Senior WR/CB 4.6
Jake Pikor 6'2" 215 Senior DE/TE 4.6

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 19.4
2022 National Rank: #2309
2022 State Rank: #145
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 3.8
2023 National Rank: #2133
2023 State Rank: #133
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 33.9
Dynasty National Rank: #657
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.1
Dynasty Record: 32-19 [31-20 on the field] (19-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 28.6
2022 Points Against Average: 21
2022 Differential: +7.6
2022 Wins: #1528 Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) (30-21), #2664 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (42-14), #6577 Quartz Hill (46-13), #7017 Canyon (Canyon Country) (40-14), #9775 Castaic (66-6)
2022 Losses: #124 Bishop Amat (La Puente) (29-6), #252 Rancho Cucamonga (21-14), #523 West Ranch (Valencia) (23-16), #890 Newport Harbor (Newport Beach) (43-17), #2015 Saugus (28-21), #4457 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (19-17)
2022 Opponents W-L: 73-56
Recent Section Championships: 2021 (5)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/19 Bishop Amat (La Puente), 8/25 at Santa Barbara, 8/31 Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta), 9/8 at Rancho Cucamonga, 9/14 vs Saugus, 9/22 Castaic, 9/29 vs Golden Valley (Santa Clarita), 10/6 West Ranch (Valencia), 10/20 Hart [William S.] (Newhall), 10/27 at Canyon (Canyon Country)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Rancho Cucamonga (37.2), Bishop Amat (La Puente) (30.2), West Ranch (Valencia) (13)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Castaic (-40.8), Canyon (Canyon Country) (-25.5), Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta) (-6.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9 (20.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1326
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%