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Downey 2015 Football Team Preview

Mascot: Vikings
Team: Varsity 2015
Colors: Cardinal, White, Black

Coach: Jack Williams
Address: 11040 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 90241

Overall: 7-5
League: 4-1
National Rank: 2547
State (CA) Rank: 193

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Season Outlook
Season Opener
General Information
Ratings
Team Strengths
Team Weaknesses
Strength of Schedule
Returning Players
Top Players
Previous Season
Winning Streak
Last Year Wins
Toughest Opponents
State Championships
League Championships
Other League Teams

Season Opener

Aug 28 San Pedro (CA)

General Information

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Nickname	Vikings
Colors	Cardinal/White
Coach	Jack Williams
League	San Gabriel Valley
Playoff Division	Southeast (V)
Playoff Division Rank	#1

Ratings

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2014 Final Power Rating	36.1
2014 National Rank	#1186
2014 State Rank	#108
Off-Season Rating Adjustment	7.4
2015 Starting Power Rating	45.8
2015 National Rank	#434
2015 State Rank	#39
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-14)	16.9
Dynasty National Rank	#3031
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating	better by 28.9
Dynasty Record	68-66-1 [69-65-1 on the field] (36-21 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2015 Rating	22.4
2014 Rating	14.8 (23.2 overall)
Rating Difference	+7.6

Vikings Returning Players

Offensive Starters	8
Defensive Starters	5
2014 JV Record	7-4
Starting Quarterback Returning	yes
Top Running Back Returning	yes
Top Receiver Returning	yes
Top OL Returning	no
Top Defender Returning	yes

Top Players

Darrian Franklin 6'2" 220 Senior LB/WR
Jalen Thompson 6'0" 175 Senior ATH
Daevon Vigilant 5'9" 185 Senior RB

Previous Season

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2014 Overall Record	10-4
2014 League Record/Finish	5-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average	28.4
2014 Points Against Average	18.9
2014 Differential	+9.5

Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season

1 Game Winning Streak

2014 Wins

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Rank	Opponent	Record
#1462	Cathedral (Los Angeles, CA)	21-18
#2063	Dominguez (Compton, CA)	21-10
#2838	Salesian (Los Angeles, CA)	35-14
#3082	Paramount (CA)	23-0
#3292	Millikan (Long Beach, CA)	14-6
#5067	California (Whittier, CA)	51-20
#5638	Mayfair (Lakewood, CA)	34-21
#5970	Warren (Downey, CA)	49-19
#6129	Lynwood (CA)	23-14
#7918	Gahr (Cerritos, CA)	56-21

Toughest 2015 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent	Rating
Bishop Alemany (Mission Hills, CA)	49.1
Chino Hills (CA)	36.7
San Pedro (CA)	35.6

Recent State Championships

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2012 (Southeast (VII))

Recent League Championships

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2014
2013 (tied for 1st)
2012 (tied for 1st)
2011 (tied for 1st)

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