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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Forest Green/White
Coach: Peter Wagner
League: 5A Region IV District 28
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #165

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cesar Serrano 6'0" 240 Senior DL/FB 4.95
Bryan Donnell 6'0.5" 190 Junior S/ATH 4.60
Kris Salinas 6'2" 295 Senior OL/DT 5.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Young

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 4.9
2011 National Rank: #6715
2011 State Rank: #647
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 11.4
2012 National Rank: #4825
2012 State Rank: #514
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3608
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 57-42 (39-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 21.5
2011 Points Against Average: 30.7
2011 Differential: -9.2
2011 Wins: #7808 Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi) (42-27), #12139 South San Antonio (San Antonio) (41-6), #12688 Highlands (San Antonio) (21-0)
2011 Losses: #90 Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo) (49-24), #1460 Alamo Heights (San Antonio) (41-21), #1528 Warren [Earl] (San Antonio) (54-14), #1528 Warren [Earl] (San Antonio) (63-13), #1720 Wagner (San Antonio) (28-12), #2378 East Central (San Antonio) (26-15), #5527 King [Richard] (Corpus Christi) (16-13), #6395 Lee [Robert E.] (San Antonio) (28-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 74-55
Recent League Championships: 2009 (5A Region IV District 29), 2008 (5A Region IV District 29), 2007 (5A Region IV District 27), 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 27)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 United (Laredo), 9/7 Central Catholic (San Antonio), 9/15 at Lee [Robert E.] (San Antonio), 9/22 at Brennan [William J.] (San Antonio), 9/28 at Canyon (New Braunfels), 10/12 South San Antonio (San Antonio), 10/18 at East Central (San Antonio), 10/26 Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi), 11/2 King [Richard] (Corpus Christi), 11/9 at Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo) (53.1), East Central (San Antonio) (37.3), United (Laredo) (30.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: South San Antonio (San Antonio) (-19.8), Central Catholic (San Antonio) (0.6), Carroll [Mary] (Corpus Christi) (1.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.3 (17.9 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #370
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2525
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%