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GENERAL
Nickname: Tillers
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Anthony Lopez
League: Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2020 JV Record: 3-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tobey Schmidt 6'1" 180 Senior QB 4.7
Armon Fuller 5'10" 170 Senior CB/WR 4.55
Dominick Flores 5'10" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, WR, DL
Team Weaknesses: LB, Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 10.9
2020 National Rank: #3596
2020 State Rank: #249
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -16.4
2021 Starting Power Rating: 5.5
2021 National Rank: #2593
2021 State Rank: #189
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 25.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1990
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.1
Dynasty Record: 132-77 [131-78 on the field] (67-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 4-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2020 Points For Average: 35.2
2020 Points Against Average: 17.2
2020 Differential: +18
2020 Wins: #4785 Pacifica (Garden Grove) (49-6), #8267 Crean Lutheran (Irvine) (42-14), #8717 Valencia (Placentia) (48-0), #9068 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (33-14)
2020 Losses: #3492 Cypress (41-27), #3526 Foothill (Santa Ana) (28-12)
2020 Opponents W-L: 15-19
Recent Section Championships: 2011 (Southwest (VI))
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2016 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009 (Century), 2008 (tied for 1st; Century)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 2
Streak List: 4/8/21 Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (33-14), 4/16/21 Valencia (Placentia) (48-0)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 at Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 8/27 Foothill (Santa Ana), 9/3 Claremont, 9/10 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo), 9/16 Ayala [Ruben S.] (Chino Hills), 10/1 vs Pacifica (Garden Grove), 10/8 Cypress, 10/15 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 10/21 Valencia (Placentia), 10/28 at Crean Lutheran (Irvine)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Ayala [Ruben S.] (Chino Hills) (41.2), Claremont (12.6), Cypress (8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (-27), Crean Lutheran (Irvine) (-25.6), Valencia (Placentia) (-25)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #212
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2709
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%