GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Forest Green/White
Coach: Randy Jackson
League: 4A Region II District 10 (moving from 4A Region II District 15)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #65
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2011 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Tanner Ramsey 6'1" 225 QB 4.80
James Swindle 5'8" 160 RB 4.50
CJ Collins 6'0" 175 LB 4.60
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Craig Suits 6'0" 215 Senior LB 4.6 [Tulsa]
Preston Bass 6'3" 285 Senior OL 5.40 [Air Force]
Silas Firstley 6'1" 255 Senior DE 5.10 [UTEP]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, JV Talent Moving Up, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Young At Skill Positions
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 33.1
2011 National Rank: #1338
2011 State Rank: #163
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.9
2012 National Rank: #2294
2012 State Rank: #288
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 20.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2112
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.4
Dynasty Record: 46-49 (23-35 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 38.9
2011 Points Against Average: 23.9
2011 Differential: +15
2011 Wins: #818 Waxahachie (46-41), #3151 Red Oak (28-7), #3433 Ennis (56-43), #4268 Forney (59-38), #5405 Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (31-17), #5535 Royse City (61-22), #6366 Terrell (55-0)
2011 Losses: #290 Corsicana (29-13), #1109 Lancaster (20-19), #2124 West Mesquite (Mesquite) (22-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 54-57
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Region II District 15)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/21/11 Ennis (56-43), 11/4/11 Waxahachie (46-41)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Liberty (Frisco), 9/7 at Seguin [Juan] (Arlington), 9/14 at Wylie, 9/28 Smith [Newman] (Carrollton), 10/5 at Forney, 10/11 Highland Park (Dallas), 10/18 Creekview (Carrollton), 10/26 at Terrell, 11/2 North Forney (Forney), 11/9 at West Mesquite (Mesquite)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: West Mesquite (Mesquite) (43.6), Highland Park (Dallas) (33.5), North Forney (Forney) (22.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Terrell (3.3), Creekview (Carrollton) (9.4), Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (9.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #317
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2097
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%