El Dorado (Placentia, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Golden Hawks Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Zack LaMonda League: Epsilon (moving from North Hills) Section: Southern Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2023 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Blake Vinson 6'3" 210 Senior LB J.P. Murray 6'0" 185 Senior RB Charlie Murrillo 5'10" 175 Senior LB/SS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Camaraderie Team Weaknesses: Only 5 Returning Starters, Depth RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 22.2 2023 National Rank: #2002 2023 State Rank: #150 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: -4.1 2024 National Rank: #3391 2024 State Rank: #234 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 8.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3811 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-25 (8-7 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 15.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3732 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.8 Dynasty Record: 109-120-2 [108-121-2 on the field] (49-39-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 8-6 2023 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 29.8 2023 Points Against Average: 22.9 2023 Differential: +6.9 2023 Wins: #1717 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (30-29), #1907 Foothill (Santa Ana) (41-19), #2486 Redondo (Redondo Beach) (16-0), #3049 Laguna Beach (21-7), #5998 Esperanza (Anaheim) (31-7), #7645 Valencia (Placentia) (56-27), #7853 Valley Christian (Cerritos) (49-6), #8259 Canyon (Anaheim) (41-0) 2023 Losses: #582 Villa Park (35-7), #668 Tustin (47-37), #1352 Mayfair (Lakewood) (31-28), #2298 La Habra (40-16), #2383 El Modena (Orange) (38-10), #2955 Chino (35-34) 2023 Opponents W-L: 99-64 Recent Section Championships: 2007 (Southwest (VI)), 2006 (Southwest (VI)) Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st; North Hills), 2008 (tied for 1st; Century), 2007 (Century), 2006 (Century), 2005 (Century) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 vs Diamond Bar, 8/30 at Redondo (Redondo Beach), 9/5 vs Tustin, 9/13 at Valencia (Placentia), 9/20 at Laguna Beach, 10/3 at La Habra, 10/11 at Crean Lutheran (Irvine), 10/18 vs Laguna Hills, 10/25 vs Foothill (Santa Ana), 10/31 at Huntington Beach Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Tustin (23.9), Crean Lutheran (Irvine) (18.9), La Habra (16.5) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (Placentia) (-33.8), Diamond Bar (-13.3), Laguna Hills (-8.2) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2 (16.2 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.2 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #145 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1671 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2024 Projected League Finish: 6th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%