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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Chuck Lipsey
League: 2A-1 Region I District 3
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
JT Newton 5'11.5" 165 Junior QB/FS 4.67
Jacob Beckwith 6'0.5" 195 Senior DE/OL 4.86
Christian Bosquez 5'9" 200 Senior OL/DE 4.88

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Returners, Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Young Secondary

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 14.4
2011 National Rank: #4496
2011 State Rank: #467
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 16.9
2012 National Rank: #3593
2012 State Rank: #396
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 16.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2925
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.1
Dynasty Record: 61-42 (37-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 25.9
2011 Points Against Average: 26
2011 Differential: -0.1
2011 Wins: #3510 Breckenridge (27-22), #7165 Brady (33-28), #8622 Early (34-13), #8745 Ballinger (26-14), #8877 Ned [Jim] (Tuscola) (49-28), #10505 Llano (35-13)
2011 Losses: #612 Cisco (29-19), #897 Godley (56-7), #1082 Wall (33-29), #1771 Merkel (36-13), #4409 Clyde (14-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-57
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008 (2A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Clyde, 9/7 Llano, 9/14 at Goldthwaite, 9/21 at Coleman, 9/28 at Grape Creek (San Angelo), 10/12 Wall, 10/19 at Early, 10/26 Comfort, 11/2 at Moore [Tom] (Ingram), 11/9 Brady
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Wall (34.1), Coleman (13.3), Clyde (8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Moore [Tom] (Ingram) (-30.5), Grape Creek (San Angelo) (-23.6), Llano (-15.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9 (17 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #888
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8281
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%