Aquinas (San Bernardino, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Navy/White Coach: Jordan Brusig League: Ironwood Section: Southern Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2023 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS JoJo Solis 6'0" 190 RB/WR T.J. Matatumua 6'1" 260 Senior OL/DL Champ Brown 5'6" 185 Sophomore RB/LB ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT Malili Asiata 6'5" 330 Senior IOL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Experience, Defense Team Weaknesses: New K RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 18.2 2023 National Rank: #2514 2023 State Rank: #186 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.4 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.6 2024 Starting Power Rating: 15 2024 National Rank: #1247 2024 State Rank: #112 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 29.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #949 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8 5-Year Dynasty Record: 40-19 (18-0 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 16.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3632 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 175-75-1 [176-74-1 on the field] (69-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-4 2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2023 Points For Average: 33.4 2023 Points Against Average: 23.6 2023 Differential: +9.8 2023 Wins: #2313 Ontario Christian (Ontario) (50-30), #3562 Village Christian (Sun Valley) (46-26), #5052 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (24-7), #6857 Heritage Christian (Northridge) (39-28), #7853 Valley Christian (Cerritos) (48-0), #11199 Big Bear (Big Bear City) (47-13), #13229 Notre Dame (Riverside) (47-3) 2023 Losses: #35 JSerra (San Juan Capistrano) (45-13), #550 Oak Hills (Hesperia) (42-15), #613 Cajon (San Bernardino) (31-16), #1907 Foothill (Santa Ana) (35-22) 2023 Opponents W-L: 63-59 Recent Section Championships: 2021 (7), 2019 (5), 2017 (9), 2005 (XII) Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021 (Ambassador), 2019 (Ambassador), 2018 (Ambassador), 2017 (Ambassador), 2016 (tied for 1st; Ambassador), 2010 (Ambassador), 2009 (Christian), 2008 (Christian), 2007 (Christian), 2005 (Christian) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 8/29 JSerra (San Juan Capistrano), 9/6 at Citrus Valley (Redlands), 9/20 vs Notre Dame (Riverside), 9/27 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert), 10/4 at Ontario Christian (Ontario), 10/11 Valley Christian (Cerritos), 10/18 Heritage Christian (Northridge), 10/25 vs Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano), 11/1 vs Village Christian (Sun Valley) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: JSerra (San Juan Capistrano) (68.5), Citrus Valley (Redlands) (33.7), Oak Hills (Hesperia) (30.8) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame (Riverside) (-70.6), Valley Christian (Cerritos) (-26.1), Heritage Christian (Northridge) (-14.9) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.1 (10.3 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.4 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #174 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2122 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |