GENERAL
Nickname: Guard
Colors: Navy/Orange
Coach: Terry Pirtle
League: TAPPS Division II District 2 (moving from TAPPS Division III District 2)
Playoff Division: TAPPS II
Playoff Division Rank: #11
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Mason Dickey OL
Will Weathers QB
Bailey Franklin OL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, QB, OL
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Key Players, More Difficult Schedule Moving Up To DII
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 15.1
2011 National Rank: #4348
2011 State Rank: #450
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 14.2
2012 National Rank: #4172
2012 State Rank: #450
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -2.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8986
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.5
Dynasty Record: 56-22 (27-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 42
2011 Points Against Average: 11.6
2011 Differential: +30.4
2011 Wins: #5926 Troup (20-7), #7103 Regents (Austin) (26-3), #7715 Cypress Christian (Houston) (28-17), #10428 Prince of Peace (Carrollton) (48-7), #10501 Lake Worth (31-13), #11279 Shelton (Dallas) (62-7), #12416 All Saints Episcopal (Tyler) (69-0), #12522 Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler) (63-0), #13421 Dallas Lutheran (Dallas) (75-0), #13598 Coram Deo Academy (Flower Mound) (56-0), #14297 Highlands (Irving) (56-8)
2011 Losses: #1566 Pittsburg (29-16), #2100 Trinity Valley (Fort Worth) (37-28), #3182 Parish Episcopal (Dallas) (35-10)
2011 Opponents W-L: 77-78
Recent State Championships: 2011 (TAPPS III)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (TAPPS Division III District 2), 2010 (TAPPS Division III District 2), 2009 (TAPPS Division III District 2), 2008 (TAPPS Division III District 2), 2007 (TAPPS Division IV District 2), 2006 (TAPPS Division IV District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/23/11 Troup (20-7), 10/7/11 Dallas Lutheran (Dallas) (75-0), 10/14/11 All Saints Episcopal (Tyler) (69-0), 10/21/11 Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler) (63-0), 10/28/11 Shelton (Dallas) (62-7), 11/4/11 Highlands (Irving) (56-8), 11/11/11 Coram Deo Academy (Flower Mound) (56-0), 11/19/11 Prince of Peace (Carrollton) (48-7), 11/26/11 Cypress Christian (Houston) (28-17), 12/3/11 Regents (Austin) (26-3)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 Frankston, 9/14 at Garrison, 9/21 at Spring Hill (Longview), 9/28 at Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler), 10/5 Shelton (Dallas), 10/12 at Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill), 10/19 Dallas Christian (Mesquite), 10/26 at Parish Episcopal (Dallas), 11/2 Grace Community (Tyler), 11/9 at Prince of Peace (Carrollton)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (31.9), Garrison (30.8), Grace Community (Tyler) (28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler) (-22.4), Prince of Peace (Carrollton) (-7.9), Shelton (Dallas) (-6.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2 (-7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #561
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4267
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%