GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Royal Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Dennis Brantley
League: 5A Region III District 23 (moving from 5A Region III District 23A)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #56
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Corey Thompson 6'2" 210 Senior DB 4.40 [Texas A&M]
Michael Matthews 6'2" 265 Senior OL 4.90 [Texas A&M]
Chance Allen 6'3" 190 Senior WR 4.50
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaylon Finner 5'10" 185 Senior DB 4.5 [Rice]
Jaylen Jordan 6'3" 215 Senior DE
Darius Brown Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playmakers, Recent Success, DB
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Big Senior Class, Depth On DL
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 27.4
2010 National Rank: #1931
2010 State Rank: #237
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 33.5
2011 National Rank: #961
2011 State Rank: #123
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2947
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.5
Dynasty Record: 29-21 (21-12 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.6
2010 Points Against Average: 21.7
2010 Differential: +8.9
2010 Wins: #746 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (45-33), #1612 Dayton (8-3), #2213 Kempner (Sugar Land) (34-16), #2979 Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (36-18), #4778 Clements (Sugar Land) (59-14), #5199 Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (21-14), #7381 Willowridge (Houston) (37-8)
2010 Losses: #1459 Lamar (Houston) (26-22), #1587 Dickinson (31-14), #1915 Clear Brook (Friendswood) (34-31), #2062 Travis (Richmond) (42-30)
2010 Opponents W-L: 62-58
Recent League Championships: 2010 (5A Region III District 23A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 Lamar (Houston) (17-12), 9/8/11 Clear Brook (Friendswood) (21-7), 9/16/11 Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (28-17)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Dayton, 9/2 Lamar (Houston), 9/8 at Clear Brook (Friendswood), 9/16 Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land), 9/23 at Clements (Sugar Land), 10/1 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City), 10/15 Willowridge (Houston), 10/21 at Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City), 10/29 Kempner (Sugar Land)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (43.2), Dayton (29.7), Clear Brook (Friendswood) (23)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Willowridge (Houston) (5.8), Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (9.9), Clements (Sugar Land) (11.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6 (24 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #268
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1671
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%
Opener: 8/26 at Dayton [projection: 28-27 win]