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GENERAL
Nickname: Elks
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Sam Wells
League: 2A-1 Region III District 11
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #78

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cole Bridges QB
Jacob Cheatham WR
Blake Zabick OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Most Of Team
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Coach Hired Late

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -3.3
2011 National Rank: #8853
2011 State Rank: #813
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 0.2
2012 National Rank: #7661
2012 State Rank: #755
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9896
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 32-58 (14-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 21.1
2011 Points Against Average: 38.5
2011 Differential: -17.4
2011 Wins: #8345 Normangee (52-22), #9385 Leon (Jewett) (38-6), #9857 Grapeland (45-26)
2011 Losses: #1069 Mildred (Corsicana) (64-3), #1329 Crockett (63-6), #4376 Malakoff (48-18), #4834 Teague (54-14), #5255 Centerville (26-7), #5926 Troup (48-21), #8436 Trinity (28-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 70-43
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Alto, 9/7 Frankston, 9/14 at Centerville, 9/21 at Grapeland, 9/28 Joaquin, 10/12 at Crockett, 10/19 Franklin, 10/26 at Teague, 11/2 Westwood (Palestine), 11/9 at Trinity
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin (29.3), Crockett (29), Alto (13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Grapeland (-4.1), Westwood (Palestine) (1.1), Frankston (1.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #545
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4115
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%