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GENERAL
Nickname: Leopards
Colors: Black/Orange/White
Coach: Greg Bagby
League: 2A-1 Region IV District 14 (moving from 2A-1 Region II District 14)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #77

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Wayne Foston RB
Dean Bagby QB
Eric Brown LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB
Team Weaknesses: Young, Inexperience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 4
2010 National Rank: #6937
2010 State Rank: #656
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -0.5
2011 National Rank: #8150
2011 State Rank: #755
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #10058
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6
Dynasty Record: 12-36 (6-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 26.9
2010 Points Against Average: 28.7
2010 Differential: -1.8
2010 Wins: #7526 Hallettsville (21-20), #8921 Louise (45-28), #9996 Hitchcock (29-20), #14548 O'Connell (Galveston) (65-0)
2010 Losses: #1307 Schulenburg (33-12), #2401 Rice (Altair) (36-23), #2502 Edna (37-6), #3340 Industrial (Vanderbilt) (48-21), #3762 Hempstead (25-12), #5171 Weimar (40-35)
2010 Opponents W-L: 60-49
Recent League Championships: 2004 (2A Region IV District 30)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Schulenburg, 9/2 at Louise, 9/9 at Weimar, 9/23 Industrial (Vanderbilt), 9/30 at Edna, 10/7 Rice (Altair), 10/14 at Hempstead, 10/21 Hallettsville, 11/4 at Hitchcock
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Schulenburg (35.2), Rice (Altair) (29.5), Hempstead (25.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Louise (-4.6), Hitchcock (0.5), Hallettsville (3.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #355
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2429
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Schulenburg [projection: 44-12 loss]