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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Dickey Meeks
League: 3A Region II District 16
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Patrick Brown 5'10" 175 Senior WR 4.50
Nick Siler 6'4" 225 Senior T 5.00
Bo Brady 6'1" 195 Senior DL 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WR, LB Core, JV Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Graduation Of Key Players

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 53.5
2011 National Rank: #155
2011 State Rank: #24
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2012 Starting Power Rating: 51
2012 National Rank: #166
2012 State Rank: #27
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1606
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 27.6
Dynasty Record: 45-54 (19-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 42.3
2011 Points Against Average: 20.4
2011 Differential: +21.9
2011 Wins: #392 Celina (42-19), #796 Lindale (56-20), #1021 Kilgore (35-7), #1143 Paris (55-17), #1566 Pittsburg (38-13), #1956 Gladewater (48-16), #2231 Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (56-13), #3837 Spring Hill (Longview) (52-0), #4968 Mt. Pleasant (47-28), #4957 Center (51-15), #6533 Pine Tree (Longview) (58-27)
2011 Losses: #107 Alvarado (34-13), #149 Gilmer (35-20), #500 Carthage (42-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 101-62
Recent State Championships: 2010 (3A-I)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Prestonwood Christian (Plano), 9/7 at Nacogdoches, 9/14 Hallsville, 9/21 at Jacksonville, 9/28 at Chapel Hill (Tyler), 10/13 vs Gilmer, 10/19 at Spring Hill (Longview), 10/26 Bullard, 11/2 at Kilgore, 11/9 Gladewater
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gilmer (47.4), Chapel Hill (Tyler) (41.1), Prestonwood Christian (Plano) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Nacogdoches (9.7), Spring Hill (Longview) (12.8), Jacksonville (23.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5 (34.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #542
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 50%