GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dan Davidson
League: Delta
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2024 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Chance Thomas 6'2" 200 Junior QB
Maxwell Young 6'0" 175 Senior WR
Ernest Nunley 6'1" 185 Senior DB/WR
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Skylar Lendsey 5'10" 190 Senior RB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offense, Elite QB
Team Weaknesses: Depth, LBs
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 11.5
2024 National Rank: #3092
2024 State Rank: #215
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.9
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +2.7
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 7.5
2025 National Rank*: #1928
2025 State Rank*: #154
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 15.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2460
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-13 (21-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4603
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 4.5
Dynasty Record: 139-102-2 (62-47 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 5-6
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2024 Points For Average: 33.3
2024 Points Against Average: 38.3
2024 Differential: -5
2024 Wins: #2466 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (36-35), #4663 Cypress (28-22), #4680 Banning [Phineas] (Wilmington) (53-35), #5747 La Mirada (42-7), #9641 Anaheim (48-0)
2024 Losses: #201 Los Alamitos (71-0), #816 Tustin (34-21), #1149 El Modena (Orange) (56-27), #1408 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (35-25), #1873 Huntington Beach (56-39), #4542 El Toro (Lake Forest) (70-47)
2024 Opponents W-L: 68-57
Recent Section Championships: 2018 (11)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (Orange), 2022 (Orange), 2021 (Orange), 2020 (Orange), 2019 (Pac 4), 2018 (tied for 1st; Pac 4), 2008 (Orange), 2007 (Orange), 2006 (tied for 1st; Orange), 2005 (Orange), 2004 (Orange), 2003 (Orange)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/21 at Bishop Mora Salesian (Los Angeles), 8/29 at Villa Park, 9/4 Huntington Beach, 9/11 La Mirada, 9/19 at San Dimas, 10/3 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 10/10 at El Modena (Orange), 10/17 at Cypress, 10/24 vs Tustin, 10/31 at Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Tustin (32.3), Villa Park (31.6), Huntington Beach (15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: La Mirada (-18.4), Bishop Mora Salesian (Los Angeles) (-13.9), Cypress (-5.7)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.7 (14.9 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 6.8
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -11.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #96
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #941
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
*temporary; not finalized until August 7th
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