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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Devon Dorris
League: 4A Region I District 5
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #181

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6

TOP PLAYERS
Joel Portillo 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.60
Reese Richards 6'2" 240 Senior DE/TE 4.70
Joel Portillo 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RBs, Second Year With Coaching Staff
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Depth On OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -2.7
2010 National Rank: #8782
2010 State Rank: #794
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: -2.2
2011 National Rank: #8644
2011 State Rank: #787
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7603
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 10-40 (6-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2010 Points For Average: 21
2010 Points Against Average: 36.2
2010 Differential: -15.2
2010 Wins: #10812 Timber Creek (Fort Worth) (55-21), #10852 Joshua (35-21)
2010 Losses: #46 Aledo (73-0), #1672 Birdville (North Richland Hills) (31-28), #2485 Boswell (Fort Worth) (41-14), #2928 Springtown (45-7), #2985 Arlington Heights (Fort Worth) (48-20), #5722 Brewer (White Settlement) (30-22), #6929 Nelson [Byron] (Trophy Club) (37-17), #8380 Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (15-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 62-51
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Joshua, 9/2 Arlington Heights (Fort Worth), 9/9 Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth), 9/23 at Boswell (Fort Worth), 9/30 Birdville (North Richland Hills), 10/8 at Timber Creek (Fort Worth), 10/14 Nelson [Byron] (Trophy Club), 10/21 at Aledo, 10/28 at Brewer (Fort Worth), 11/4 Springtown
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Aledo (75.2), Birdville (North Richland Hills) (26.9), Arlington Heights (Fort Worth) (22.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Joshua (-12.1), Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (-2.2), Timber Creek (Fort Worth) (3.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #333
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2306
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Joshua [projection: 31-20 win]