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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Black/Gold/White
Coach: Scott Ford
League: 4A Region II District 14
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #64

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

TOP PLAYERS
Damion Johnson 6'1" 195 Senior QB 4.50
Greg Roberts 6'5" 210 Sophomore LB 4.80
Marcus Johnson 5'10" 175 Senior RB 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Devin Davis 6'5" 250 Senior OL 4.8 [Oklahoma State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playmakers, Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 23.7
2010 National Rank: #2538
2010 State Rank: #296
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 23
2011 National Rank: #2318
2011 State Rank: #273
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 25.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1637
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 23-28 (13-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th)
2010 Points For Average: 33.9
2010 Points Against Average: 42.9
2010 Differential: -9
2010 Wins: #26 Carthage (41-20), #1877 Kilgore (47-24), #5223 Pine Tree (Longview) (35-10)
2010 Losses: #186 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (42-12), #293 Whitehouse (48-19), #420 Lufkin (72-20), #686 Jacksonville (84-81), #1266 Marshall (28-17), #1551 Hallsville (38-14), #2543 Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange) (63-53)
2010 Opponents W-L: 72-43
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange), 9/9 Lufkin, 9/16 at Carthage, 9/23 Pine Tree (Longview), 9/30 at Tyler [John] (Tyler), 10/7 Whitehouse, 10/14 at Marshall, 10/21 Kilgore, 10/28 at Jacksonville, 11/4 Hallsville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Carthage (58.2), Tyler [John] (Tyler) (44.5), Jacksonville (38.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pine Tree (Longview) (9.4), Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange) (21.7), Hallsville (26.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #150
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange) [projection: 41-35 win]