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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: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2023 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brian Bonner 6'1" 190 Junior RB 4.48
Brady Bretthauer 6'0" 185 Junior QB 4.78
Nick Seymour 5'11" 175 Senior WR/SS 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Some Offensive Experience, Improved Offensive Balance
Team Weaknesses: Defensive Inexperience

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 43.1
2023 National Rank: #415
2023 State Rank: #42
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: 19.7
2024 National Rank: #954
2024 State Rank: #88
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 33.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #673
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12
5-Year Dynasty Record: 34-17 [33-18 on the field] (20-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 44.7
Dynasty National Rank: #201
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.9
Dynasty Record: 176-73-1 [175-74-1 on the field] (88-16-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 36.2
2023 Points Against Average: 15.6
2023 Differential: +20.6
2023 Wins: #512 Bishop Amat (La Puente) (36-28), #1322 Santa Barbara (45-18), #1583 Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta) (20-14), #3048 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (37-7), #3422 West Ranch (Valencia) (42-14), #5255 Canyon (Canyon Country) (38-0), #5308 Castaic (48-14), #5845 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (40-7), #8423 Saugus (48-0)
2023 Losses: #47 Servite (Anaheim) (48-24), #95 Rancho Cucamonga (22-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 66-58
Recent Section Championships: 2021 (5)
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Simi Valley, 8/30 Santa Barbara, 9/5 at Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta), 9/13 Rancho Cucamonga, 9/20 vs Saugus, 10/4 at Canyon (Canyon Country), 10/10 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita), 10/18 vs Hart [William S.] (Newhall), 10/25 Castaic, 11/1 West Ranch (Valencia)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Rancho Cucamonga (54.9), Murrieta Mesa (Murrieta) (18.8), Santa Barbara (15.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Saugus (-26.5), Castaic (-22.7), Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (-20)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6 (24.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #153
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1768
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%