"But, I think the thing that really has hurt them, at least in my boys grade, is that the program likes to "turn over" or cut half the team almost every year. They end up alienating a lot of people."

Exactly our experience. Fell for and bought into the whole "Studlete" BS for a few seasons only to find out that FLG really doesn't practice what it preaches. They continue to go above and beyond by broadcasting how invested they are in instilling values and shaping the lives of young lax players. The irony of them now being sued for the reason(s) that they are is priceless.