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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Forest Green/Silver/Bronze
Coach: Oscar McBride
League: Big West - Lower
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2022 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
C.J. Moran 6'0.5" 215 Senior LB/RB 4.68
Julian Silva 6'1" 210 Senior QB 4.85
Ifeanyi Onye 6'1" 235 Senior LB/DE 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front 7
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience/Youth, WR Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 11.5
2022 National Rank: #3460
2022 State Rank: #217
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -6.9
2023 National Rank: #3602
2023 State Rank: #224
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 11.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3366
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.8
Dynasty Record: 13-34 [15-32 on the field] (8-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 28.7
2022 Points Against Average: 23.5
2022 Differential: +5.2
2022 Wins: #3477 Temecula Valley (Temecula) (10-7), #3610 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (49-19), #6433 La Quinta (52-28), #6763 Poly (Riverside) (54-20), #7067 Santiago (Corona) (42-13), #11471 Corona (54-7)
2022 Losses: #711 Murrieta Valley (Murrieta) (56-14), #1455 Villa Park (42-7), #1594 Vista Murrieta (Murrieta) (37-14), #2943 Great Oak (Temecula) (13-7), #3025 Beaumont (17-13)
2022 Opponents W-L: 55-66
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita), 8/25 at Vista Murrieta (Murrieta), 8/31 at Valencia, 9/8 Murrieta Valley (Murrieta), 9/15 Beaumont, 9/29 at Santiago (Corona), 10/6 Temecula Valley (Temecula), 10/13 at Great Oak (Temecula), 10/20 at Corona, 10/26 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Murrieta Valley (Murrieta) (27.7), Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (10.4), Valencia (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Corona (-48.6), Santiago (Corona) (-27.6), King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (-7.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.1 (10.3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #130
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2187
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%