GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Gold/White
Coach: Mike Jackson
League: 3A Region III District 24 (moving from 4A Region III District 24)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #17
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
TOP PLAYERS
Reggie Franklin DB
Lawrence Montegut DE
Michael Parker LB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Demun Mercer 6'2" 180 Senior WR 4.55
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tim Wright 5'10" 180 Senior RB 4.50
Bryan Allen 6'3" 200 Senior WR 4.6 [Utah]
Kendall Hill 6'3" 175 Senior DB [Oregon State]
Emanuell Williams 6'1" 170 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Returners, Recent Success, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Young Offense
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 43.3
2011 National Rank: #494
2011 State Rank: #65
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 38.2
2012 National Rank: #708
2012 State Rank: #102
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 35.8
Dynasty National Rank: #315
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4
Dynasty Record: 92-27 (37-16 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 41.8
2011 Points Against Average: 15.9
2011 Differential: +25.9
2011 Wins: #381 Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (35-28), #850 Terry [B. F.] (Rosenberg) (31-25), #1197 Ozen (Beaumont) (18-6), #2750 Friendswood (63-21), #3321 Texas City (47-22), #5548 Sharpstown (Houston) (46-7), #6164 Brazosport (Freeport) (68-3), #6299 Santa Fe (34-0), #8289 Wheatley [Phillis] (Houston) (75-6), #8495 Ball (Galveston) (38-16), #10444 Sterling (Houston) (60-0)
2011 Losses: #159 Manvel (38-35), #159 Manvel (29-14), #850 Terry [B. F.] (Rosenberg) (22-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 96-71
Recent State Championships: 2006 (4A-II), 2003 (4A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2006 (4A Region III District 23), 2005 (4A Region III District 23), 2003 (4A Region III District 23)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Ball (Galveston), 9/7 at Texas City, 9/14 Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring), 9/22 at Lamar Consolidated (Rosenberg), 9/28 St. Pius X (Houston), 10/12 Sweeny, 10/19 KIPP Sunnyside (Houston), 10/26 at Bishop Lynch (Dallas), 11/2 Columbia (West Columbia), 11/9 at Stafford
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring) (52.1), Columbia (West Columbia) (35.7), Sweeny (27)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ball (Galveston) (-9.8), Stafford (3.1), Bishop Lynch (Dallas) (14.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.3 (25.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #281
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1833
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%