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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Walter Fortune
League: 2A-1 Region III District 10
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #98

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9

TOP PLAYERS
Corey Mettlen OL
James King LB
Dusten Collins OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, New Coaches/System
Team Weaknesses: Young Backfield, Recent Success

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -16.2
2011 National Rank: #11559
2011 State Rank: #976
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -11.7
2012 National Rank: #10677
2012 State Rank: #943
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9708
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 41-48 (21-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 13.2
2011 Points Against Average: 38.2
2011 Differential: -25
2011 Wins: #11616 Kountze (48-34), #13338 Warren (24-18), #14107 Tarkington (Cleveland) (21-12)
2011 Losses: #2555 Newton (45-0), #2803 East Chambers (Winnie) (56-0), #4064 Liberty (49-0), #4974 Buna (49-13), #5952 Anahuac (35-12), #7074 Woodville (41-14), #9749 West Hardin (Saratoga) (43-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 55-51
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Hull-Daisetta (Daisetta), 9/7 at Tarkington (Cleveland), 9/21 at West Hardin (Saratoga), 9/28 Kountze, 10/5 at Anahuac, 10/12 Kirbyville, 10/19 Woodville, 10/26 at Warren, 11/2 Newton, 11/9 at East Chambers (Winnie)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Newton (30.9), East Chambers (Winnie) (18), Anahuac (8.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tarkington (Cleveland) (-38.7), Hull-Daisetta (Daisetta) (-28.1), Warren (-24.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #965
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9295
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%