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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Bradley Morgan
League: 2A-1 Region II District 10
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #48

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

TOP PLAYERS
Lynn Williams 5'8" 195 Senior FB
Mason Burch 5'11" 160 Senior RB
Caleb Ross 6'2" 205 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Rush Attack
Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 13.3
2010 National Rank: #4667
2010 State Rank: #483
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 7.5
2011 National Rank: #5623
2011 State Rank: #566
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5835
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.4
Dynasty Record: 34-18 (20-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 33.1
2010 Points Against Average: 21.5
2010 Differential: +11.6
2010 Wins: #2450 East Chambers (Winnie) (35-20), #7361 Hardin (56-32), #9469 Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire) (21-7), #10414 Kountze (55-7), #13312 Hemphill (34-6), #13382 Warren (62-12)
2010 Losses: #1738 Anahuac (40-8), #1864 Newton (42-27), #2576 Orangefield (12-7), #4005 Woodville (37-26)
2010 Opponents W-L: 47-59
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region III District 24)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Orangefield (21-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Orangefield, 9/9 at Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire), 9/16 Hemphill, 9/23 at Newton, 9/30 Hardin, 10/7 at Anahuac, 10/14 Kountze, 10/21 at Warren, 10/28 at East Chambers (Winnie), 11/4 Woodville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Anahuac (28.4), East Chambers (Winnie) (25.8), Orangefield (24.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hemphill (-28.6), Warren (-19.7), Kountze (-4.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #646
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5764
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Orangefield [projection: 31-17 loss]