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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jaydon McCullough
League: 5A Region II District 10 (moving from 5A Region I District 8)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #87

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Richard Lagow 6'6" 220 Senior QB [Connecticut]
Joseph Noteboom 6'6" 255 Senior OL/DL [TCU]
David Griffith 6'1" 185 Junior RB/LB

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Xavier Harbert 6'3" 220 Senior LB 4.8
Dwayne Hicks 6'5" 225 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Lettermen

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 32.6
2011 National Rank: #1387
2011 State Rank: #173
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 29.6
2012 National Rank: #1508
2012 State Rank: #199
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #402
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 60-44 (31-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 30.4
2011 Points Against Average: 24.6
2011 Differential: +5.8
2011 Wins: #3089 MacArthur (Irving) (35-14), #3421 Lewisville (27-14), #3620 Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield) (62-21), #4904 Lakeview Centennial (Garland) (56-0)
2011 Losses: #82 Allen (44-7), #153 Marcus (Flower Mound) (28-24), #493 Plano East (Plano) (28-24), #544 Hebron (Carrollton) (31-24), #619 Plano West (Plano) (24-10), #1224 Flower Mound (42-35)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-55
Recent League Championships: 2005 (5A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Lewisville, 9/7 at MacArthur (Irving), 9/20 at Naaman Forest (Garland), 9/28 Hebron (Carrollton), 10/4 at Marcus (Flower Mound), 10/12 McKinney, 10/19 Boyd (McKinney), 10/26 at Plano East (Plano), 11/2 Plano West (Plano), 11/9 at Allen
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Marcus (Flower Mound) (43.2), Allen (43), Hebron (Carrollton) (41.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lewisville (13.1), McKinney (14.2), Naaman Forest (Garland) (14.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #265
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%