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GENERAL
Nickname: Matadores
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Lucas Mealy
League: Gateway
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -2.9
2024 National Rank: #5747
2024 State Rank: #373
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -18.4
2025 National Rank*: #5426
2025 State Rank*: #356
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 5.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4197
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 18-28 (10-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 21.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2284
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 40.1
Dynasty Record: 142-106 (88-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 3-7
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2024 Points For Average: 23.3
2024 Points Against Average: 34.2
2024 Differential: -10.9
2024 Wins: #7285 Dominguez (Compton) (38-27), #7501 Jordan (Long Beach) (29-7), #12240 Bellflower (20-6)
2024 Losses: #567 La Habra (48-21), #617 Downey (45-7), #1524 Mayfair (Lakewood) (42-21), #2046 Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita) (38-28), #2078 Warren (Downey) (38-35), #3092 Western (Anaheim) (42-7), #4663 Cypress (49-27)
2024 Opponents W-L: 49-62
Recent Section/State Championships: 2015 (Southeast (V)), 2015 (Bowl III-AA), 2009 (Southern (IX))
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Suburban), 2015 (Suburban), 2014 (Suburban), 2012 (Suburban), 2011 (tied for 1st; Suburban), 2010 (Suburban), 2009 (Suburban)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at South Gate, 8/29 Troy (Fullerton), 9/5 at Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita), 9/11 at Western (Anaheim), 9/19 La Habra, 10/3 at Warren (Downey), 10/10 at Downey, 10/17 at Dominguez (Compton), 10/24 at Paramount, 10/30 at Mayfair (Lakewood)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Downey (35.5), La Habra (31.4), Mayfair (Lakewood) (14.9)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: South Gate (-40.1), Dominguez (Compton) (-26), Paramount (-15.2)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 2.9
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -5.8
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #115
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1313
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-8
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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