Costa Mesa (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Green/White/Black Coach: Gary Gonzalez League: Tango Section: Southern Playoff Division: 14 Playoff Division Rank*: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Israel Lopez 6'4" 270 Senior DL/T 5.32 Andrew Waiss 6'0" 175 Senior QB/ATH 4.63 Gavin Garza 5'7" 180 Junior RB/LB 4.65 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 18 Returning Starters, Line Depth, All-League Players Returning Team Weaknesses: Must Find Go-To WR RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -36 2024 National Rank: #11440 2024 State Rank: #790 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +11.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -33.2 2025 National Rank*: #9687 2025 State Rank*: #653 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -35.3 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12203 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 2.1 5-Year Dynasty Record: 18-30 (8-16 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -20 Dynasty National Rank: #12801 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.2 Dynasty Record: 81-142 [79-144 on the field] (42-64 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 8-4 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2024 Points For Average: 31.1 2024 Points Against Average: 20.8 2024 Differential: +10.3 2024 Wins: #12000 La Quinta (Westminster) (48-43), #12421 Bolsa Grande (Garden Grove) (35-20), #12546 Century (Santa Ana) (28-21), #13105 Temecula Prep (Winchester) (42-13), #13126 Godinez [Hector G.] (Santa Ana) (35-6), #13359 Savanna (Anaheim) (40-26), #13645 Magnolia (Anaheim) (35-0), #13850 Loara (Anaheim) (47-14) 2024 Losses: #9021 Estancia (Costa Mesa) (13-0), #9641 Anaheim (28-6), #10749 San Gabriel (41-35), #12714 Santiago (Garden Grove) (24-22) 2024 Opponents W-L: 66-69 Recent League Championships: 2013 (Orange Coast), 2008 (Orange Coast), 2007 (tied for 1st; Orange Coast) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st 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 Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |