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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Forest Green/White
Coach: Eliot Allen
League: 4A Region III District 22 (moving from 4A Region III District 17)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #115

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Bernstein 5'11" 160 CB 4.70
Christian Osso 5'10" 185 S 4.70
Christian Daimler 6'6" 270 OL 5.20

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jeremiah Briscoe 6'4" 190 Senior QB
A.J. Justice 6'2" 185 Senior DB 4.5 [SMU]
Kelvin Rainey 6'1" 175 Senior DB [Virginia]
Jarvis Pruitt 6'4" 220 Senior DE 4.6 [SMU]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Young

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 24.7
2011 National Rank: #2442
2011 State Rank: #279
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.7
2012 National Rank: #4525
2012 State Rank: #485
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18
Dynasty National Rank: #2612
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 60-37 (43-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 25.9
2011 Points Against Average: 20.8
2011 Differential: +5.1
2011 Wins: #1653 Magnolia West (Magnolia) (51-13), #2750 Friendswood (28-13), #3370 Willis (20-14), #5177 Waller (35-20), #7055 Magnolia (20-10), #10880 Northbrook (Houston) (51-0), #10944 Spring Woods (Houston) (54-13)
2011 Losses: #623 Brenham (28-3), #694 Memorial (Houston) (14-0), #789 Nederland (21-14), #1394 Montgomery (38-7), #2373 Langham Creek (Houston) (66-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 76-59
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Region III District 18), 2006 (5A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Memorial (Houston), 9/7 at Magnolia West (Magnolia), 9/14 Oak Ridge (Conroe), 9/28 at Spring Woods (Houston), 10/5 Tomball Memorial (Tomball), 10/11 at Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City), 10/19 Northbrook (Houston), 10/27 at Willowridge (Houston), 11/3 Tomball, 11/10 at Ridge Point (Missouri City)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Memorial (Houston) (41.9), Magnolia West (Magnolia) (25.8), Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (25.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Northbrook (Houston) (-12.6), Spring Woods (Houston) (-7.5), Oak Ridge (Conroe) (6.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (21.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #554
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4195
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%