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GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Colors: Royal Blue/White/Gray
Coach: Adrian Medrano
League: Del Rio
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 11
Playoff Division Rank*: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2024 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Javier Hernandez 5'10" 180 Junior LB 5.02
Ray Madrid 5'9" 160 Junior FS
Adrian Orihuela 5'6" 160 Senior OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Major Graduation Losses, Offensive Inexperience, QB Uncertainty

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -4.6
2024 National Rank: #6062
2024 State Rank: #392
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -5.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -21
2025 National Rank*: #7544
2025 State Rank*: #501
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -6.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6760
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-23 (10-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6686
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 25.6
Dynasty Record: 113-122 [112-123 on the field] (48-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 27.8
2024 Points Against Average: 23.4
2024 Differential: +4.4
2024 Wins: #6808 San Gorgonio (San Bernardino) (28-21), #6848 South Hills (West Covina) (27-21), #7645 Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (42-20), #7744 Bell Gardens (31-28), #7744 Bell Gardens (42-20), #9731 Fontana (26-20), #10687 California (Whittier) (47-14), #11133 Montebello (30-7), #12094 Whittier (28-6)
2024 Losses: #878 La Serna (Whittier) (42-18), #5095 Portola (Irvine) (31-14), #6664 West Covina (41-14), #6972 Don Lugo [Antonio] (Chino) (35-28), #7636 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (21-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 87-71
Recent League Championships: 2014
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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