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GENERAL
Nickname: Gophers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Gary Bartel
League: 5A Region I District 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #195

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devante Lacy 5'9" 175 Senior WR/KR 4.50
Trevoris Buckner 6'0" 185 Senior FS 4.60
Jaylen Grant 6'1" 190 Sophomore QB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WR, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 8.3
2010 National Rank: #5873
2010 State Rank: #583
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 4
2011 National Rank: #6566
2011 State Rank: #649
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 11.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4677
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 11-39 (6-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 21.1
2010 Points Against Average: 48.3
2010 Differential: -27.2
2010 Wins: #2182 Lewisville (42-41), #5734 White [W. T.] (Dallas) (35-28)
2010 Losses: #324 Cedar Hill (62-7), #607 Duncanville (70-6), #1201 Mansfield (49-28), #1257 South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) (50-7), #1859 Bishop Lynch (Dallas) (25-22), #2469 Midlothian (54-30), #3290 Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) (49-21), #3923 Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield) (55-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 55-54
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Lewisville, 9/2 Bishop Lynch (Dallas), 9/9 at White [W. T.] (Dallas), 9/23 Duncanville, 9/30 at Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield), 10/7 Cedar Hill, 10/14 Mansfield Timberview (Arlington), 10/21 at Midlothian, 10/28 Mansfield, 11/4 at South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mansfield (39.7), South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) (38.4), Duncanville (38.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: White [W. T.] (Dallas) (6.3), Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield) (8.5), Midlothian (18.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #566
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Lewisville [projection: 42-21 loss]