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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Robert Walker
League: 5A Region IV District 28
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #53

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Armstrong 5'10" 170 Senior TB 4.32
Austin Jupe 6'0" 195 Senior DB 4.49 [Baylor]
Andrew Tercek 6'3" 285 Senior C 5.50 [Boise State]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Matthew Coleman 5'9" 160 Senior ATH 4.40
Christian Jones 6'4" 210 Senior QB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Coleman 5'11" 180 Senior DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Strength
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 25
2011 National Rank: #2378
2011 State Rank: #276
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 37.3
2012 National Rank: #756
2012 State Rank: #107
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4167
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.3
Dynasty Record: 46-52 [45-53 on the field] (32-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 35.5
2011 Points Against Average: 18.2
2011 Differential: +17.3
2011 Wins: #3766 Stevens [John Paul] (San Antonio) (35-14), #4492 Victoria East (Victoria) (17-14), #5527 King [Richard] (Corpus Christi) (48-0), #6432 Seguin (49-7), #6716 Southwest (San Antonio) (26-15), #7808 Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi) (45-3), #12139 South San Antonio (San Antonio) (63-0), #12688 Highlands (San Antonio) (57-3)
2011 Losses: #641 Madison [James] (San Antonio) (48-31), #1148 Johnson [Claudia Taylor] (San Antonio) (28-19), #1846 Canyon (New Braunfels) (35-8), #3540 Boerne-Champion (Boerne) (51-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 59-75
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Jay [John] (San Antonio), 9/7 Marshall [John] (San Antonio), 9/14 Brennan [William J.] (San Antonio), 9/21 at Judson (Converse), 9/28 New Braunfels, 10/11 at Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi), 10/18 Southwest (San Antonio), 10/26 at Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo), 11/2 South San Antonio (San Antonio), 11/8 at King [Richard] (Corpus Christi)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo) (53.1), Judson (Converse) (35.9), New Braunfels (23.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: South San Antonio (San Antonio) (-19.8), Marshall [John] (San Antonio) (-4.3), Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi) (1.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1 (14.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #418
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2895
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%