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GENERAL
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Blue/Black/Silver
Coach: Clint Hartman
League: 5A Region III District 24
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #85

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dallas McClarty 5'11" 280 Senior DT 4.70
Cameron Dobenmier 5'11" 205 Junior LB 4.50
Marcus Johnson 6'2" 190 Senior WR 4.40 [Texas Tech]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Howard Matthews 6'2" 200 Senior DB 4.52 [Texas A&M]
Trevon Randle 6'2" 205 Senior LB 4.61 [LSU]
Donnie Baggs 6'2" 200 Senior LB 4.65 [Texas A&M]
Brandon Mickens 6'3" 190 Senior LB 4.70 [Kansas State]
Sam Richardson 5'8" 170 Senior DB 4.4 [Iowa State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Nucleus, Young QB, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Large Senior Class, Inexperience On Offense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 39.9
2010 National Rank: #635
2010 State Rank: #88
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 27.5
2011 National Rank: #1617
2011 State Rank: #196
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1073
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 24-11 (14-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 41.7
2010 Points Against Average: 28.6
2010 Differential: +13.1
2010 Wins: #738 Clear Creek (League City) (44-21), #1139 Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (40-23), #1587 Dickinson (49-35), #1915 Clear Brook (Friendswood) (46-13), #2088 Bryan (44-37), #2174 Brazoswood (Clute) (42-28), #2488 Clear Lake (Houston) (48-30), #6875 Alvin (38-9)
2010 Losses: #14 Pearland (40-38), #589 Cinco Ranch (Katy) (38-35), #746 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (41-35)
2010 Opponents W-L: 78-51
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland), 9/2 Bryan, 9/10 Cinco Ranch (Katy), 9/23 at Pearland, 9/29 Alvin, 10/7 at Clear Brook (Friendswood), 10/14 at Clear Lake (Houston), 10/20 Dickinson, 10/28 at Clear Creek (League City), 11/3 Brazoswood (Clute)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pearland (60.2), Clear Creek (League City) (38.3), Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (36.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Alvin (12.2), Brazoswood (Clute) (19.1), Clear Lake (Houston) (21.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8 (33 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #356
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) [projection: 35-27 loss]