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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Chip Keel
League: 3A Region III District 22
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #151

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cody Everitt 6'2" 180 QB/FS 4.50
Nate Jones 5'9" 165 RB 4.50
Tyler Kolek 6'6" 245 OL/DL 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -14
2011 National Rank: #11153
2011 State Rank: #957
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -6
2012 National Rank: #9431
2012 State Rank: #875
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7
Dynasty National Rank: #10457
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1
Dynasty Record: 24-62 (12-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 1-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 17.1
2011 Points Against Average: 40.2
2011 Differential: -23.1
2011 Wins: #14107 Tarkington (Cleveland) (34-14)
2011 Losses: #313 Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring) (60-0), #1609 Bridge City (61-3), #2239 Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman) (35-14), #4064 Liberty (42-15), #6397 Cleveland (38-15), #7074 Woodville (32-19), #8331 Diboll (33-26), #10419 Splendora (47-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 57-43
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Kountze, 9/7 Woodville, 9/14 The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands), 9/21 Diboll, 9/28 at Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring), 10/12 Tarkington (Cleveland), 10/19 at Splendora, 10/26 Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman), 11/2 at Liberty, 11/9 Cleveland
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring) (52.1), Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman) (32.4), Liberty (19.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tarkington (Cleveland) (-38.7), Kountze (-20), Splendora (-13.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #751
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6756
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%