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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Gold/Black
Coach: Jimmy Tercero
League: 1A-2 Region I District 3 (moving from 1A-2 Region I District 4)
Playoff Division: 1A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Rashaan Ross 6'0" 170 WR/QB
Taylor McLendon 6'1" 245 OL/DL
Kody Kuehler 6'2" 175 OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, WR
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 0.6
2011 National Rank: #7794
2011 State Rank: #725
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -2.4
2012 National Rank: #8572
2012 State Rank: #806
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7.3
Dynasty National Rank: #10544
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 50-45 (24-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 38.8
2011 Points Against Average: 30.4
2011 Differential: +8.4
2011 Wins: #8276 Sudan (34-20), #10359 Hale Center (55-36), #10911 Memphis (67-28), #11532 Seagraves (48-21), #11711 Smyer (42-20), #12925 Plains (49-29), #14111 Nazareth (56-8)
2011 Losses: #2734 Sundown (63-12), #3733 Wellington (44-7), #7338 Farwell (33-27), #12209 Ralls (32-30)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-61
Recent League Championships: 2011 (1A-2 Region I District 4), 2008 (1A Region I District 5), 2005 (tied for 1st; A Region I District 6), 2004 (A Region I District 6), 2003 (A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Post, 9/7 Stanton, 9/14 at Lubbock Christian (Lubbock), 9/21 at Lockney, 9/28 Smyer, 10/5 Plains, 10/12 at Springlake-Earth (Earth), 10/19 Farwell, 10/26 at Bovina, 11/9 Sudan
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Springlake-Earth (Earth) (13.8), Sudan (8.2), Farwell (7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lubbock Christian (Lubbock) (-23.1), Lockney (-22.9), Smyer (-18.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8 (-6.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #979
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9518
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%