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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: David Smith
League: 5A Region II District 13
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nicky Baratti 6'2.5" 210 Senior QB 4.40 [Notre Dame]
EJ Fatu 5'11" 235 Senior RB 4.55
AJ Hilliard 6'2" 210 Senior ILB 4.60 [Arizona]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Dashone Smith 5'11" 185 Senior DB 4.6
Deshone Smith 6'0" 185 Senior S
Daniel Shaul 6'2" 265 Senior DT

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Nathan Hughes 6'5" 255 Senior DE 5.10 [Oklahoma]
Max Stevenson 6'5" 215 Senior TE 4.60 [Oklahoma]
John Lewis 6'3" 265 Senior DT [TCU]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Seniors

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 49.8
2010 National Rank: #211
2010 State Rank: #33
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 53.4
2011 National Rank: #88
2011 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 41.9
Dynasty National Rank: #205
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 40-20 (23-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 31.6
2010 Points Against Average: 24.1
2010 Differential: +7.5
2010 Wins: #273 A&M Consolidated (College Station) (38-34), #410 The Woodlands (31-14), #442 Tomball (24-17), #603 Klein (49-14), #858 Westfield (Houston) (30-14), #889 Cypress Creek (Houston) (27-10), #2636 Klein Forest (Houston) (44-14), #3653 Spring (59-32)
2010 Losses: #19 Stony Point (Round Rock) (55-31), #146 North Shore (Houston) (34-15), #206 Klein Collins (Spring) (24-9), #1032 Dekaney [Andy] (Houston) (27-22)
2010 Opponents W-L: 100-42
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at A&M Consolidated (College Station), 9/3 at Cypress Creek (Houston), 9/9 North Shore (Houston), 9/23 at Klein Collins (Spring), 9/30 Klein Forest (Houston), 10/7 Dekaney [Andy] (Houston), 10/14 at Westfield (Houston), 10/20 Tomball, 10/27 at Spring, 11/4 Klein
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: A&M Consolidated (College Station) (51), Klein Collins (Spring) (50.7), Dekaney [Andy] (Houston) (46.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Spring (13.4), Westfield (Houston) (27.2), Klein (29.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.2 (43.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #94
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25%
Opener: 8/26 at A&M Consolidated (College Station) [projection: 31-30 win]