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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/Columbia
Coach: Reginald Samples
League: 5A Region II District 9
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ra'Shaad Samples 6'0" 175 WR 4.40 [Oklahoma State]
Devante Kincade 6'2" 180 QB 4.50 [Mississippi]
Kerrick Huggins 6'4" 285 DT 4.90 [Texas A&M]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Isaiah Williams 6'1" 230 Senior LB
Will Barrows 5'9" 170 Senior DB 4.6 [Texas Tech]
Roderick Moore 6'0" 240 Senior LB [SMU]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Thomas Johnson 6'0" 175 Senior WR 4.45 [Texas A&M]
Peter Jenkins 6'1" 205 Senior LB 4.49 [Texas]
Tre Raybon 6'2" 180 Senior WR
Dominic Spencer 6'0" 215 Senior LB 4.6
David Greene Senior RB [UNLV]
Shelton Session 6'0" 180 Senior CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Winning Program, WR
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 64.5
2011 National Rank: #24
2011 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 76.4
2012 National Rank: #6
2012 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 34.5
Dynasty National Rank: #384
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 41.9
Dynasty Record: 83-28 (49-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 14-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 43.4
2011 Points Against Average: 11.8
2011 Differential: +31.6
2011 Wins: #98 De Soto (41-31), #116 The Woodlands (35-31), #216 Bowie (Arlington) (47-14), #222 Klein Oak (Spring) (42-24), #320 Cocoa (FL) (36-20), #793 Ridgeway (Memphis, TN) (47-7), #873 Boyd (McKinney) (31-8), #1171 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (54-7), #1452 Berkner [L. V.] (Richardson) (36-0), #2808 Lake Highlands (Dallas) (37-0), #3764 Richardson (62-7), #5927 White [W. T.] (Dallas) (60-0), #10536 Samuell (Dallas) (54-0), #12017 Sunset (Dallas) (45-0)
2011 Losses: #14 Carroll (Southlake) (28-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 112-66
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007 (5A Region II District 11)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/1 vs The Woodlands, 9/7 Martin [James] (Arlington), 9/14 at Bowie (Arlington), 9/28 at Dallas Jesuit (Dallas), 10/5 at Lake Highlands (Dallas), 10/12 Pearce [J. J.] (Richardson), 10/19 at Sunset (Dallas), 10/26 Richardson, 11/2 at White [W. T.] (Dallas), 11/9 Berkner [L. V.] (Richardson)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: The Woodlands (54.8), Martin [James] (Arlington) (50.1), Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (47.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sunset (Dallas) (-28.5), White [W. T.] (Dallas) (8.5), Pearce [J. J.] (Richardson) (15.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 (38.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #129
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #765
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 89%