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Downey (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: Jack Williams League: Gateway Section: Southern Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2023 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Oscar Rios 6'4" 175 Junior QB 4.63 Oscar Aguilar 6'3.5" 215 Junior OLB/TE 4.71 Damani Porras 6'0.5" 165 Sophomore WR/DB 4.46 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism, Play-Maker At QB, Defensive Speed Team Weaknesses: Lines RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 28 2023 National Rank: #1395 2023 State Rank: #119 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.9 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -33.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: 22.8 2024 National Rank: #806 2024 State Rank: #76 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 28.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1018 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-17 (17-6 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 26.5 Dynasty National Rank: #1651 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.6 Dynasty Record: 139-99-1 [140-98-1 on the field] (69-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 8-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 35.2 2023 Points Against Average: 19.2 2023 Differential: +16 2023 Wins: #1352 Mayfair (Lakewood) (49-14), #1522 St. Paul (Santa Fe Springs) (17-7), #2123 Jurupa Hills (Fontana) (30-23), #4441 La Mirada (51-34), #4519 El Toro (Lake Forest) (35-10), #4927 Dominguez (Compton) (34-14), #8359 Norwalk (35-10), #12110 Pasadena (58-0) 2023 Losses: #255 Warren (Downey) (28-21), #611 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (34-23), #1141 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (37-34) 2023 Opponents W-L: 67-67 Recent Section Championships: 2022 (4), 2012 (Southeast (VII)) Recent League Championships: 2016 (San Gabriel Valley), 2015 (tied for 1st; San Gabriel Valley), 2014 (San Gabriel Valley), 2013 (tied for 1st; San Gabriel Valley), 2012 (tied for 1st; San Gabriel Valley), 2011 (tied for 1st; San Gabriel Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks), 8/30 Orange Vista (Perris), 9/6 at Millikan (Long Beach), 9/13 Westlake (Saratoga Springs, UT), 9/20 at Red Mountain (Mesa, AZ), 10/4 at La Mirada, 10/11 Bellflower, 10/18 Dominguez (Compton), 10/25 at Warren (Downey), 11/1 Mayfair (Lakewood) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Warren (Downey) (46.7), Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) (32.3), Red Mountain (Mesa, AZ) (30.2) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Bellflower (-22), Dominguez (Compton) (-8.9), La Mirada (-7.4) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (15.8 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #663 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |