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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Greg Owens
League: 4A Region II District 13
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kendrick Daniels 5'7" 150 Senior RB 4.31 [Arkansas State]
Justin Owens 6'1" 190 Senior QB 4.70
Cody Clayton 5'7" 150 Senior WR 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters On Defense, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Turnovers

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 40.6
2010 National Rank: #587
2010 State Rank: #80
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 43.9
2011 National Rank: #288
2011 State Rank: #40
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 36
Dynasty National Rank: #468
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.4
Dynasty Record: 44-19 (18-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 44.1
2010 Points Against Average: 28.9
2010 Differential: +15.2
2010 Wins: #293 Whitehouse (40-39), #686 Jacksonville (56-52), #1348 Texas (Texarkana) (52-40), #4011 Paris (62-21), #4421 Royse City (56-22), #4424 Lakeview Centennial (Garland) (25-0), #5861 Denison (48-14), #6421 Mt. Pleasant (42-13), #9744 Greenville (56-0)
2010 Losses: #128 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (28-14), #495 Bastrop (58-44), #640 Sherman (60-34)
2010 Opponents W-L: 68-69
Recent State Championships: 2008 (4A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2007 (4A Region II District 11)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/2/11 Lakeview Centennial (Garland) (37-34), 9/9/11 Whitehouse (70-49)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Ryan [Billy] (Denton), 9/2 Lakeview Centennial (Garland), 9/9 at Whitehouse, 9/16 Paris, 9/23 at Denison, 9/30 Sherman, 10/7 at Greenville, 10/14 Mt. Pleasant, 10/28 at Texas (Texarkana), 11/4 Royse City
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (67.1), Sherman (48.4), Whitehouse (33.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Greenville (-0.9), Mt. Pleasant (3), Lakeview Centennial (Garland) (8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4 (28.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1094
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Ryan [Billy] (Denton) [projection: 44-22 loss]