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GENERAL
Nickname: Sharks
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Mike Treybig
League: 2A-1 Region IV District 14 (moving from 3A Region IV District 29)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #75

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Garcia QB/DB
Zach Garcia WR/CB
David Aparicio RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Easier Schedule Moving From 3A To 2A, Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 0.3
2011 National Rank: #7884
2011 State Rank: #733
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 0.8
2012 National Rank: #7511
2012 State Rank: #740
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9344
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.2
Dynasty Record: 30-62 (5-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 18.3
2011 Points Against Average: 24.8
2011 Differential: -6.5
2011 Wins: #10200 Goliad (35-14), #10271 Brazos (Wallis) (40-21), #12157 Tidehaven (El Maton) (27-7)
2011 Losses: #809 Columbia (West Columbia) (48-3), #1053 Ganado (28-7), #2313 Sweeny (28-7), #2632 Hallettsville (21-17), #3196 Wharton (31-7), #6947 Boling (27-20), #8570 Needville (23-20)
2011 Opponents W-L: 55-59
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Boling, 9/7 Tidehaven (El Maton), 9/14 at Aransas Pass, 9/21 Van Vleck, 10/5 at Stafford, 10/12 at Hallettsville, 10/19 Hempstead, 10/26 at Edna, 11/2 at Rice (Altair), 11/9 Industrial (Vanderbilt)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hempstead (35.6), Hallettsville (26), Rice (Altair) (25.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tidehaven (El Maton) (-27.9), Van Vleck (-1.8), Aransas Pass (3.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #559
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4234
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%