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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/Black/White
Coach: Richard Barrett
League: 3A Region I District 6 (moving from 3A Region I District 8)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 11
2011 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Wade 6'1" 215 Senior LB 4.70 [Texas A&M]
Fred Scott 6'1" 225 Senior LB/FB 4.60
Trey McGahan 6'2" 200 Senior LB 4.60

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Dalton Vondra 6'5" 260 Senior TE 4.9

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Kola Alli 6'1" 210 Senior LB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LB, Speed, Size
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Schedule

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 28.7
2011 National Rank: #1878
2011 State Rank: #219
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 42.3
2012 National Rank: #461
2012 State Rank: #68
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 24.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1374
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 80-27 (33-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 30.8
2011 Points Against Average: 22.2
2011 Differential: +8.6
2011 Wins: #1954 Lorena (21-17), #2127 Decatur (24-14), #3966 Kaufman (42-24), #5692 Denison (45-21), #8563 Venus (41-0), #9940 Ranchview (Irving) (69-31), #9963 Hillsboro (31-0), #12066 West (52-14)
2011 Losses: #107 Alvarado (55-0), #398 Rider (Wichita Falls) (28-21), #810 Snyder (34-10), #4164 Glen Rose (28-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 75-64
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12), 2006 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Crowley, 9/7 Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield), 9/14 Wilmer-Hutchins (Dallas), 9/21 at Argyle, 9/28 vs Texas (Texarkana), 10/12 Springtown, 10/19 Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth), 10/26 at Castleberry (Fort Worth), 11/2 Lake Worth, 11/9 at Mineral Wells
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Argyle (43.8), Texas (Texarkana) (20.7), Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield) (16.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth) (-43.5), Lake Worth (-16.7), Wilmer-Hutchins (Dallas) (-4.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.9 (19.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #699
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6031
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 34%