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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Hector Valencia
League: Pacific
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 9
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2024 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Elijah Pendleton Senior ATH/DB
Deshawn Laporte Junior QB
Chase Miles Senior WR/SS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/Secondary Experience, Prolific QB Returns
Team Weaknesses: Line Youth/Size

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 4.4
2024 National Rank: #4286
2024 State Rank: #284
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +9.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 6.5
2025 National Rank*: #2758
2025 State Rank*: #197
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -8.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7283
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 14.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-26 (12-13 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 11.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4664
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 131-109 [132-108 on the field] (83-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 39
2024 Points Against Average: 24.1
2024 Differential: +14.9
2024 Wins: #4885 St. Genevieve (Panorama City) (29-26), #5440 Monrovia (47-42), #7396 Burroughs [John] (Burbank) (42-21), #8041 Pasadena (33-21), #8682 Crescenta Valley (La Crescenta) (52-7), #9583 Fillmore (39-14), #10396 Arcadia (46-10), #12430 Hoover [Herbert] (Glendale) (61-22), #12812 Glendale (64-0)
2024 Losses: #1921 Highland (Palmdale) (42-28), #2458 Muir [John] (Pasadena) (35-13), #2540 San Dimas (49-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 72-66
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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