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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Aaron Keesee
League: 2A-1 Region I District 3
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Riley Woodruff LB
Zach Perez RB
Jacob Rodriguez WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Inexperience At Key Positions

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.6
2010 National Rank: #2936
2010 State Rank: #339
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 14.8
2011 National Rank: #3918
2011 State Rank: #424
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 11.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4724
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 27-27 (17-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 28.6
2010 Points Against Average: 21.6
2010 Differential: +7
2010 Wins: #2703 Bangs (14-7), #2773 San Saba (39-7), #4915 Clyde (41-14), #6560 Brady (48-14), #7972 Early (38-8), #8520 Ned [Jim] (Tuscola) (17-14)
2010 Losses: #993 Wall (35-14), #1069 Colorado (Colorado City) (24-21), #1977 Breckenridge (36-35), #3005 Merkel (42-14), #3621 Sonora (37-34)
2010 Opponents W-L: 74-50
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008 (2A Region I District 7), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at San Saba, 9/2 Colorado (Colorado City), 9/9 at Sonora, 9/16 at Wall, 9/23 Brady, 9/30 at Ned [Jim] (Tuscola), 10/7 Early, 10/21 at Bangs, 10/28 Clyde, 11/4 at Merkel
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Colorado (Colorado City) (36.5), Wall (35.4), San Saba (27.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ned [Jim] (Tuscola) (-7.7), Early (1.5), Brady (6.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2 (18.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #316
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2124
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at San Saba [projection: 31-17 loss]