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GENERAL
Nickname: Aztecs
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Rudy Forti
League: Desert Empire
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: 7
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 0.8
2024 National Rank: #4976
2024 State Rank: #329
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.6
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -3.4
2025 National Rank*: #4347
2025 State Rank*: #281
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 7.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3811
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-19 (19-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 16.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3487
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.7
Dynasty Record: 153-94 (84-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2024 Points For Average: 19.3
2024 Points Against Average: 16.5
2024 Differential: +2.8
2024 Wins: #3199 Serrano (Phelan) (43-27), #5296 La Quinta (22-13), #6473 Shadow Hills (Indio) (17-7), #7577 Elsinore (Wildomar) (7-0), #7732 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (24-0), #8252 Palm Springs (35-6)
2024 Losses: #2078 Warren (Downey) (35-7), #2700 Brawley (36-20), #3443 Yucaipa (20-13), #4997 Central (El Centro) (20-14), #5756 Rancho Mirage (17-10)
2024 Opponents W-L: 70-55-1
Recent League Championships: 2024 (tied for 1st), 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (Desert Valley), 2013 (tied for 1st; Desert Valley), 2005 (Desert Valley)
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.



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