GENERAL
Nickname: Vandals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Jared Moffatt
League: 3A Region II District 14
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #52
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Dalton Santos 6'3" 245 Senior LB 4.60 [Tennessee]
Damond Dean 5'10" 230 Senior OL 4.80
Clay Hendon 6'1" 240 Senior OL 5.00
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front, OL
Team Weaknesses: Young Backfield
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2010 National Rank: #2628
2010 State Rank: #306
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 21.7
2011 National Rank: #2554
2011 State Rank: #301
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 19.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2600
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 38-18 (17-8 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 28.8
2010 Points Against Average: 22.8
2010 Differential: +6
2010 Wins: #2909 Brownsboro (28-22), #3851 Wills Point (21-3), #4016 Ford (Quinlan) (62-51), #5374 Crandall (42-21), #6604 Palestine (28-7), #10706 Rains (Emory) (45-0), #11270 Grand Saline (44-6)
2010 Losses: #348 Gilmer (50-27), #784 Lindale (36-22), #1227 Spring Hill (Longview) (38-7), #1489 Canton (24-7), #5374 Crandall (16-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 65-65
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004 (3A Region II District 15), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/11 Grand Saline (50-6), 9/2/11 Brownsboro (52-18)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Grand Saline, 9/2 Brownsboro, 9/9 Palestine, 9/16 at Crandall, 9/23 at Spring Hill (Longview), 10/7 Ford (Quinlan), 10/14 Canton, 10/21 at Lindale, 10/28 Wills Point, 11/4 at Rains (Emory)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lindale (40.1), Spring Hill (Longview) (27.4), Canton (26.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Grand Saline (-13.5), Rains (Emory) (-6.4), Palestine (-0.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (18.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #484
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3672
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Grand Saline [projection: 42-7 win]