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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Levar Castillo
League: Mid-Cities
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2023 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zachariah Winters 6'0" 175 Junior MLB/TE
Lucio Camacho 5'10" 160 Junior WR/S
Brandon Graves 5'10" 160 Junior CB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: ILB/DB, WRs, Playoff Experience
Team Weaknesses: Line Youth

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -27.1
2023 National Rank: #10671
2023 State Rank: #738
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -44.4
2024 National Rank: #10311
2024 State Rank: #725
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -34.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12433
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-26 [20-27 on the field] (2-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7998
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 45
Dynasty Record: 85-125-2 [84-126-2 on the field] (23-72 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 24.7
2023 Points Against Average: 18.7
2023 Differential: +6
2023 Wins: #11130 Hawthorne (19-8), #11781 Whittier Christian (La Habra) (42-20), #12125 La Quinta (Westminster) (36-13), #12204 Webb (Claremont) (30-27), #12842 University (Los Angeles) (27-16), #12973 Firebaugh (Lynwood) (41-6), #13722 Magnolia (Anaheim) (63-21)
2023 Losses: #7251 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (38-0), #7358 Bellflower (16-10), #9220 Paramount (2-0), #10024 Bell Gardens (27-14), #11265 Orange Glen (Escondido) (25-20), #11605 Manual Arts (Los Angeles) (24-19)
2023 Opponents W-L: 73-72
Recent League Championships: 2003 (San Gabriel Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 South Gate, 9/6 at Locke [Alain Leroy] (Los Angeles), 9/12 Orange Glen (Escondido), 9/20 vs Magnolia (Anaheim), 9/26 Manual Arts (Los Angeles), 10/4 at Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos), 10/11 Firebaugh (Lynwood), 10/18 at Paramount, 10/25 Compton Early College (Compton), 11/1 Norwalk
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (-19), Norwalk (-28.9), Paramount (-31)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Locke [Alain Leroy] (Los Angeles) (-95.8), Magnolia (Anaheim) (-77.3), South Gate (-66.9)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.6 (-32.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -48.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #849
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12233
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%