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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Jerry Baldridge
League: 2A-2 Region II District 6 (moving from 1A-1 Region II District 8)
Playoff Division: 2A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #96

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ragan Henderson RB
Noah McBryde TE
Cody Pair WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, RB/WR Combination
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -21.8
2011 National Rank: #12440
2011 State Rank: #1036
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -19.8
2012 National Rank: #12071
2012 State Rank: #1022
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -19
Dynasty National Rank: #13050
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 33-57 (21-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 14.5
2011 Points Against Average: 19.5
2011 Differential: -5
2011 Wins: #11875 Cayuga (21-14), #12668 Itasca (20-3), #13112 Cross Roads (Malakoff) (21-8), #13675 Wortham (30-14)
2011 Losses: #2070 Mart (28-6), #8128 Riesel (54-21), #10965 Kerens (30-7), #11077 Blooming Grove (21-12), #12425 Rio Vista (14-7), #12675 Meridian (9-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 43-64
Recent League Championships: 2005 (A Region III District 21), 2004 (A Region III District 21)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/4/11 Cross Roads (Malakoff) (21-8)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Hubbard, 9/7 Eustace, 9/14 at Cross Roads (Malakoff), 9/28 at Scurry-Rosser (Scurry), 10/5 Blooming Grove, 10/12 at Rio Vista, 10/19 Millsap, 10/26 at Mildred (Corsicana), 11/2 at Tolar, 11/9 Life Oak Cliff (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mildred (Corsicana) (41.4), Eustace (22.5), Hubbard (8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cross Roads (Malakoff) (-31.1), Rio Vista (-24.7), Millsap (-20.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #861
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8010
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%