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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Orange/White
Coach: Chance Locklear
League: 3A Region III District 23
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #33

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
DeAndre Burns 6'0" 180 Senior RB 4.50
Bryston Burns 5'10" 185 Senior DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Young At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 30.2
2010 National Rank: #1562
2010 State Rank: #197
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 26.9
2011 National Rank: #1696
2011 State Rank: #208
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 28.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1131
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 36-16 [37-15 on the field] (19-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 37.7
2010 Points Against Average: 22.9
2010 Differential: +14.8
2010 Wins: #1565 Royal (Brookshire) (21-15), #2264 Madisonville (40-19), #3122 Giddings (37-35), #4782 La Grange (48-41), #7006 Bellville (26-0), #8162 Connally (Waco) (48-6), #8595 Crockett [David] (Austin) (63-0), #9440 Smithville (59-41)
2010 Losses: #777 Navasota (34-20), #4337 Rockdale (38-15)
2010 Opponents W-L: 45-65
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A Region III District 24), 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Crockett [David] (Austin) (28-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Bellville, 9/2 at Crockett [David] (Austin), 9/9 Madisonville, 9/16 at Connally (Waco), 9/30 Royal (Brookshire), 10/7 at Smithville, 10/14 at Giddings, 10/21 Navasota, 10/28 at La Grange, 11/4 Rockdale
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Navasota (30.3), Giddings (28.2), Royal (Brookshire) (20)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Crockett [David] (Austin) (-7), Connally (Waco) (-0.9), Bellville (0.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #504
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3863
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12%
Opener: 8/26 at Bellville [projection: 35-7 win]