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GENERAL
Nickname: Bumblebees
Colors: Forest Green/Gold
Coach: Mike Nichols
League: 2A-1 Region IV District 13 (moving from 2A-1 Region III District 12)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #60

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tucker Moon LB
Derek Breazeale DL
Jose Giral RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Nucleus, RB
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Key Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 8.1
2011 National Rank: #5900
2011 State Rank: #586
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 7.1
2012 National Rank: #5904
2012 State Rank: #616
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 2.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7419
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 43-50 (29-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 20.5
2011 Points Against Average: 24.3
2011 Differential: -3.8
2011 Wins: #5063 McGregor (7-6), #6259 Troy (28-24), #7916 Hearne (28-14), #8458 Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud) (28-14), #8596 Florence (34-21)
2011 Losses: #921 Lexington (41-20), #2082 Rogers (55-33), #2988 Yoe [C. H.] (Cameron) (34-17), #4376 Malakoff (10-3), #5422 Reicher Catholic (Waco) (34-21), #5674 Marlin (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-56
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; 2A Region IV District 25)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 West, 9/7 at Rogers, 9/21 Jarrell, 9/28 at McGregor, 10/5 Yoe [C. H.] (Cameron), 10/12 at Marlin, 10/19 Florence, 10/26 at Salado, 11/2 at Troy, 11/9 Lago Vista
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rogers (29), Yoe [C. H.] (Cameron) (28.3), Lago Vista (19.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: West (-12.8), Jarrell (-9.5), Florence (4.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (12.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #522
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3835
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%