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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Ben Benitez
League: Inland Valley
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2023 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Trevon Williams 5'6" 130 Junior RB 4.7
Syree Matthews 6'1" 180 Junior QB 4.8
Jeremiah Reed 6'0" 130 Junior CB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Leadership, Culture
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Major Graduation Losses

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -19.6
2023 National Rank: #9439
2023 State Rank: #648
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.9
2024 Starting Power Rating: -40.9
2024 National Rank: #9795
2024 State Rank: #680
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -5.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7123
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-21 (13-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 10
Dynasty National Rank: #5281
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 48.8
Dynasty Record: 128-94-2 [125-97-2 on the field] (66-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 2-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 23.2
2023 Points Against Average: 27.2
2023 Differential: -4
2023 Wins: #8655 Valley View (Moreno Valley) (26-7), #13229 Notre Dame (Riverside) (49-9)
2023 Losses: #3883 Diamond Ranch (Pomona) (42-20), #3922 Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley) (41-18), #4475 Hemet (39-20), #5395 Rancho Christian (Temecula) (20-12), #5488 Paloma Valley (Menifee) (27-20), #6082 Redlands East Valley (Redlands) (38-20), #9880 Chaffey (Ontario) (28-27), #10167 Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley) (21-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 52-57
Recent League Championships: 2019 (Mountain Valley), 2018 (Mountain Valley), 2017 (Mountain Valley), 2015 (Mountain Valley), 2013 (River Valley), 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Paloma Valley (Menifee), 9/6 at Redlands East Valley (Redlands), 9/12 Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley), 9/19 La Sierra (Riverside), 9/27 Chaffey (Ontario), 10/4 at Citrus Hill (Perris), 10/11 Heritage (Menifee), 10/17 at Perris, 10/25 Lakeside (Lake Elsinore), 11/1 at Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley) (-6.3), Redlands East Valley (Redlands) (-11.3), Paloma Valley (Menifee) (-14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Citrus Hill (Perris) (-57.1), La Sierra (Riverside) (-54.1), Canyon Springs (Moreno Valley) (-48.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #672
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9943
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%