GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kevin Pearson
League: Gateway (moving from San Gabriel Valley)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2021 JV Record: 2-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Nico Iamaleava 6'5" 200 Senior QB
E.J. Smith 6'0" 235 Senior MLB
Jordan Ross 5'9" 160 Junior WR
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Darius Cowens 6'0" 170 Senior QB
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Juan Wilson 5'10" 165 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Elite QB, 3-Year Starting MLB
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Line Inexperience, Lost Top WR To Transfer
RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 47.6
2021 National Rank: #249
2021 State Rank: #33
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
2022 Starting Power Rating: 46.5
2022 National Rank: #112
2022 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 18.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3347
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 28.3
Dynasty Record: 97-96-2 [96-97-2 on the field] (48-42 in league)
HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 8-1
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 41.7
2021 Points Against Average: 10.7
2021 Differential: +31
2021 Wins: #45 Serra [Junipero] (Gardena) (14-0), #942 Downey (26-16), #1007 La Serna (Whittier) (52-7), #1701 Dominguez (Compton) (54-12), #2253 Grossmont (El Cajon) (40-7), #4549 Paramount (40-6), #8355 Wilson [Woodrow] (Long Beach) (53-0), #12727 Lynwood (61-6)
2021 Losses: #219 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (42-35)
2021 Opponents W-L: 58-45
Recent League Championships: 2021 (San Gabriel Valley), 2020 (San Gabriel Valley), 2015 (tied for 1st; San Gabriel Valley), 2009 (San Gabriel Valley), 2008 (San Gabriel Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 La Serna (Whittier), 9/2 at Grossmont (El Cajon), 9/9 at Serra [Junipero] (Gardena), 9/16 Culver City, 9/30 Mayfair (Lakewood), 10/6 Paramount, 10/14 Downey, 10/21 vs La Mirada, 10/28 at Dominguez (Compton)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Serra [Junipero] (Gardena) (62), La Serna (Whittier) (24.1), Downey (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Paramount (-4.8), Grossmont (El Cajon) (-4.6), Dominguez (Compton) (-3.1)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6 (22.4 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #73
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #481
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%