GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Navy/Scarlet
Coach: Carlton Nelson
League: 4A Region II District 11
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #56
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Traveon Thibodeaux 5'10" 165 Junior QB 4.50
Sterling Porter 6'2" 240 Senior OL 4.90
Justin Manning 6'3" 275 Junior DT 4.90
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Isiah Norton 6'5" 290 Senior DT [Colorado State]
Kenneth Lynn 5'11" 160 Senior DB 4.5 [Iowa State]
Austin Franklin Senior WR [New Mexico State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Backfield, Second Year With Coaching Staff, Line Play
Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 23.8
2010 National Rank: #2525
2010 State Rank: #294
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.6
2011 National Rank: #1904
2011 State Rank: #236
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 16.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3455
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 29-26 (23-8 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 33.4
2010 Points Against Average: 16.6
2010 Differential: +16.8
2010 Wins: #3092 South Oak Cliff (Dallas) (23-14), #5697 Wilson [Woodrow] (Dallas) (27-7), #5807 Seagoville (Dallas) (38-31), #7422 Lincoln (Dallas) (27-0), #7569 North Dallas (Dallas) (51-0), #7613 Molina (Dallas) (41-14), #8984 Pinkston [L. G.] (Dallas) (37-0), #10209 Adamson [W. H.] (Dallas) (47-3), #11333 Adams [Bryan] (Dallas) (49-14)
2010 Losses: #271 Wylie (42-14), #1111 Madison [James] (Dallas) (60-47), #4325 Carter [David W.] (Dallas) (14-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 75-60
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2006 (4A Region II District 14), 2005 (4A Region II District 13), 2004 (4A Region II District 13), 2003 (4A Region II District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/26/11 Adams [Bryan] (Dallas) (19-7), 9/2/11 Madison [James] (Dallas) (14-8), 9/9/11 Lincoln (Dallas) (61-42)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Adams [Bryan] (Dallas), 9/2 at Madison [James] (Dallas), 9/9 Lincoln (Dallas), 9/22 at Pinkston [L. G.] (Dallas), 9/30 South Oak Cliff (Dallas), 10/6 at North Dallas (Dallas), 10/15 Carter [David W.] (Dallas), 10/21 at Seagoville (Dallas), 10/27 at Molina (Dallas), 11/4 Adamson [W. H.] (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Madison [James] (Dallas) (24.5), South Oak Cliff (Dallas) (20.4), Carter [David W.] (Dallas) (12.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Dallas) (-15.1), Pinkston [L. G.] (Dallas) (-8.7), Adams [Bryan] (Dallas) (-8.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (12.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #747
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7452
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 38%
Opener: 8/26 at Adams [Bryan] (Dallas) [projection: 42-7 win]