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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Gary Grubbs
League: 2A-2 Region II District 11
Playoff Division: 2A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #95

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jayd Kirby Senior LB
Ty Chambers Senior LB
Brock McFarland Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, LB Core
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -22
2010 National Rank: #12587
2010 State Rank: #1038
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: -20.5
2011 National Rank: #12347
2011 State Rank: #1042
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -10
Dynasty National Rank: #10952
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.5
Dynasty Record: 17-33 (10-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 17.2
2010 Points Against Average: 36.9
2010 Differential: -19.7
2010 Wins: #11493 Rio Vista (24-20), #14309 Rice (36-15)
2010 Losses: #4029 Kerens (40-7), #5964 Teague (31-7), #6899 Buffalo (41-12), #6948 Leon (Jewett) (43-20), #7486 Axtell (60-6), #9386 Italy (48-34), #11223 Centerville (50-13), #11834 Wortham (21-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-56
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/11 Wortham (14-7), 9/2/11 Rio Vista (34-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Wortham, 9/2 Rio Vista, 9/9 at Rice, 9/16 at Kerens, 9/23 Teague, 10/7 at Italy, 10/14 Axtell, 10/21 at Buffalo, 10/28 Centerville, 11/4 at Leon (Jewett)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Kerens (16.1), Teague (11.4), Buffalo (5.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rice (-30.5), Wortham (-16.9), Rio Vista (-16.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #900
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9614
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Wortham [projection: 26-21 loss]