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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Navy/Gold/White
Coach: Richard Reed
League: TAPPS Division II District 1
Playoff Division: TAPPS II
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nate Hodapp FS/WR
Jared Phipps WR/CB
Omar Gardea LB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Myles Norwood 6'2" 175 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playmakers, Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: Young At Some Key Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.3
2011 National Rank: #3843
2011 State Rank: #410
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6
2012 Starting Power Rating: 24.4
2012 National Rank: #2228
2012 State Rank: #282
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3342
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 55-40 (18-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 31.3
2011 Points Against Average: 31.1
2011 Differential: +0.2
2011 Wins: #2157 Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (41-31), #3980 Centennial (Burleson) (42-38), #4001 Aubrey (27-21), #6361 Pantego Christian (Arlington) (46-18), #6921 Bishop Dunne (Dallas) (42-0), #9082 Southwest Christian (Fort Worth) (50-12)
2011 Losses: #410 Midland Christian (Midland) (61-22), #1850 Grace Community (Tyler) (42-14), #2570 Fort Worth Christian (North Richland Hills) (48-29), #4480 Liberty Christian (Argyle) (42-24), #4655 Faith Christian (Grapevine) (29-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 70-50-1
Recent State Championships: 2005, 2003 (TAPPS 4A)
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Oakridge (Arlington), 9/7 Dallas Christian (Mesquite), 9/14 Fort Worth Country Day (Fort Worth), 9/21 at Liberty Christian (Argyle), 9/28 at Fort Worth Christian (North Richland Hills), 10/5 Midland Christian (Midland), 10/12 at Pantego Christian (Arlington), 10/19 Reicher Catholic (Waco), 10/26 at Southwest Christian (Fort Worth), 11/9 Faith Christian (Grapevine)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Midland Christian (Midland) (50.6), Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (31.9), Oakridge (Arlington) (28.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Reicher Catholic (Waco) (-3.4), Southwest Christian (Fort Worth) (0.2), Fort Worth Country Day (Fort Worth) (4.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (18.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #339
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2300
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%