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GENERAL
Nickname: Scots
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Randy Allen
League: 4A Region II District 10
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Matt Bannon 5'11" 175 Senior CB/WR 4.45
William Barns 6'3" 250 Senior OL 5.10
Hayden Greer 5'11" 185 Senior SS 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Dalton Stogner 6'3" 195 Senior WR 4.60
Tanner Stone 6'6" 280 Senior OL [Duke]
Brady Burgin 6'2" 205 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Large Senior Class, Inexperience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 46.2
2011 National Rank: #358
2011 State Rank: #47
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 33.5
2012 National Rank: #1104
2012 State Rank: #146
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 45.7
Dynasty National Rank: #63
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 107-12 (57-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 44.6
2011 Points Against Average: 22.4
2011 Differential: +22.2
2011 Wins: #803 Sherman (56-14), #895 Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall) (31-30), #1362 Wylie East (Wylie) (58-30), #2552 Everman (48-28), #2888 McKinney North (McKinney) (31-0), #2889 Wylie (24-21), #3144 Wilson [Woodrow] (Dallas) (49-24), #3274 Liberty (Frisco) (50-7), #3757 Pearce [J. J.] (Richardson) (41-27), #4506 Rockwall (56-31), #6514 McKinney (52-15)
2011 Losses: #271 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (42-39)
2011 Opponents W-L: 79-58
Recent State Championships: 2005 (4A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005 (4A Region II District 11), 2004 (4A Region II District 11), 2003 (4A Region II District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 vs Aledo, 9/7 Prepa Tech (Monterrey, Mexico), 9/14 at Sherman, 9/28 Forney, 10/5 at North Forney (Forney), 10/11 at Poteet [Dr. Ralph H.] (Mesquite), 10/19 West Mesquite (Mesquite), 10/26 at Creekview (Carrollton), 11/2 Smith [Newman] (Carrollton), 11/9 Terrell
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Aledo (49.3), West Mesquite (Mesquite) (43.6), Sherman (40.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Terrell (3.3), Creekview (Carrollton) (9.4), Forney (15)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.5 (26.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #206
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1245
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%