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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Scott Smith
League: 5A Region II District 9
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #101

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devonte Sunwenghan 5'9" 175 Senior WR 4.60
Mark Powell 6'0" 205 Senior DE 4.90
Randal Howard 6'1" 220 Senior DE 4.90

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Desmond Rowland 6'2" 190 Senior ATH 4.54 [Oklahoma State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB, Line Play, Returning Lettermen
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Depth In Secondary

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 27.3
2010 National Rank: #1949
2010 State Rank: #238
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.4
2011 National Rank: #1938
2011 State Rank: #241
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.8
Dynasty National Rank: #705
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 31-25 (24-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 32.5
2010 Points Against Average: 25.5
2010 Differential: +7
2010 Wins: #1845 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (29-20), #2603 Richardson (17-14), #2941 Berkner [L. V.] (Richardson) (27-21), #3412 Mesquite (49-38), #5734 White [W. T.] (Dallas) (45-14), #7727 Samuell (Dallas) (56-7), #11006 Sunset (Dallas) (62-0)
2010 Losses: #133 Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite) (48-21), #510 Skyline (Dallas) (39-14), #627 South Garland (Garland) (42-10), #984 Garland (38-28)
2010 Opponents W-L: 59-62
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Mesquite, 9/2 Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite), 9/8 at Garland, 9/23 Samuell (Dallas), 9/30 at White [W. T.] (Dallas), 10/7 Sunset (Dallas), 10/14 at Berkner [L. V.] (Richardson), 10/21 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas), 10/28 at Skyline (Dallas), 11/4 at Richardson
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Skyline (Dallas) (48.2), Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite) (47.9), Garland (42.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Sunset (Dallas) (-13.3), Samuell (Dallas) (-5.1), White [W. T.] (Dallas) (6.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.1 (25.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #232
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1432
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Mesquite [projection: 35-27 win]