GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Rudy Rangel
League: 4A Region I District 4
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #75
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Garrett Simpson 6'6" 230 Senior QB 4.80
Gerald Thomas 5'11" 180 Senior WR 4.50 [Colorado]
Goefrrey Chan 5'10" 200 Senior LB 4.90
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Gage Sharp Senior DB [UTEP]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent, Returning Lettermen
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced RB, Defensive Secondary
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2010 National Rank: #3869
2010 State Rank: #420
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2011 Starting Power Rating: 21.1
2011 National Rank: #2649
2011 State Rank: #314
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3858
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 20-30 (12-22 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.2
2010 Points Against Average: 29.6
2010 Differential: -5.4
2010 Wins: #3186 McKinney (23-20), #4080 Centennial (Frisco) (38-35), #6507 Wichita Falls (56-25), #7569 North Dallas (Dallas) (31-12)
2010 Losses: #128 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (33-0), #640 Sherman (50-27), #893 Rider (Wichita Falls) (24-21), #2394 Lake Dallas (Corinth) (41-0), #3733 Little Elm (28-21), #5810 Denton (28-25)
2010 Opponents W-L: 65-50
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 McKinney (54-33)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 vs Sherman, 9/2 McKinney, 9/9 at Centennial (Frisco), 9/16 North Dallas (Dallas), 9/23 Wichita Falls, 9/30 at Little Elm, 10/7 Lake Dallas (Corinth), 10/14 at Ryan [Billy] (Denton), 10/21 Rider (Wichita Falls), 11/4 at Denton
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (67.1), Sherman (48.4), Rider (Wichita Falls) (37.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Dallas (Dallas) (-0.6), Wichita Falls (11.3), Denton (15)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #117
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #664
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 vs Sherman [projection: 42-14 loss]