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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Crimson/Gray
Coach: Ken Osorio
League: Valley Mission
Section: Los Angeles
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2023 JV Record: 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Marlon Figueroa Senior RB
Carlos Herrera Junior QB
Abraham Ceja Junior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Coachability, Quick Learners, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Still Developing Knowledge/Skills

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -61.8
2023 National Rank: #13643
2023 State Rank: #994
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -14.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -84.2
2024 National Rank: #13540
2024 State Rank: #1000
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -59.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #13904
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 6-33 (3-21 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #13978
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 52.8
Dynasty Record: 46-159-1 (23-94 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2023 Points For Average: 21.5
2023 Points Against Average: 36.5
2023 Differential: -15
2023 Wins: #13680 Reseda (28-24), #13899 Mendez [Felicitas & Gonzalo] (Los Angeles) (28-21), #13900 Del Oro (Bakersfield) (47-0), #13901 Canoga Park (37-7)
2023 Losses: #10141 Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills) (42-15), #10468 San Fernando (48-0), #11937 Panorama (Panorama City) (42-19), #12186 Sylmar (47-28), #12535 Hollywood (Los Angeles) (60-14), #12803 Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) (55-7), #12880 Chavez [Cesar] (San Fernando) (55-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 53-68
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Mendez [Felicitas & Gonzalo] (Los Angeles), 9/13 Fulton [Robert] (Van Nuys), 9/20 at West Adams (Los Angeles), 9/27 at Panorama (Panorama City), 10/4 at San Fernando, 10/11 Reseda, 10/18 Canoga Park, 10/24 at Sylmar, 11/1 Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: San Fernando (-40.6), Kennedy [John F.] (Granada Hills) (-42.3), Sylmar (-56.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: West Adams (Los Angeles) (-110.9), Mendez [Felicitas & Gonzalo] (Los Angeles) (-98.9), Canoga Park (-95.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -42.6 (-49.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -64.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #994
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13121
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%