Sylmar (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Columbia Blue/Navy/Carolina Blue/White Coach: Evander Williams League: Valley Mission Section: Los Angeles Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2022 JV Record: 2-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jacob McDonald 5'11" 175 Junior QB 4.9 Christopher Ojeda 5'6" 170 Junior RB/LB 5.0 Jayce Mims 5'8" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Persistence Team Weaknesses: Compounding Mistakes, Not Performing When Pressure Is On RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -33.7 2022 National Rank: #11771 2022 State Rank: #789 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -54.9 2023 National Rank: #11636 2023 State Rank: #789 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -31 Dynasty National Rank: #12266 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.9 Dynasty Record: 16-31 (10-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 6-5 2022 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 25.9 2022 Points Against Average: 17.9 2022 Differential: +8 2022 Wins: #10564 Crenshaw (Los Angeles) (31-20), #12341 Grant (Van Nuys) (33-21), #13283 Viewpoint (Calabasas) (34-0), #13372 San Fernando (28-12), #13783 Van Nuys (43-6), #13912 Reseda (49-0) 2022 Losses: #9049 Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills) (35-14), #9956 Canoga Park (34-21), #10194 Fairfax (Los Angeles) (25-6), #10243 Panorama (Panorama City) (26-12), #11416 King/Drew (Los Angeles) (18-14) 2022 Opponents W-L: 59-71 Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2009, 2005, 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/17 at Huntington Park, 8/25 Fairfax (Los Angeles), 8/31 at Chavez [Cesar] (San Fernando), 9/8 Santa Monica, 9/14 at Panorama (Panorama City), 9/22 Reseda, 9/29 Canoga Park, 10/6 at San Fernando, 10/13 Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills), 10/19 at Van Nuys Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Monica (-30.2), Panorama (Panorama City) (-45.7), Fairfax (Los Angeles) (-47) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Van Nuys (-98.4), Reseda (-95.4), San Fernando (-82.6) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41 (-36.8 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -63.7 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.7 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #963 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13485 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2023 Projected League Finish: 4th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |