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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Shane Mobley
League: 3A Region I District 4 (moving from 3A Region I District 5)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Linebaugh RB/LB
Jonathan Martinez DL/OL
Sean Morrow ATH/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Returners, New Coaches/System
Team Weaknesses: Young At Some Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 15.2
2011 National Rank: #4309
2011 State Rank: #445
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 16.2
2012 National Rank: #3737
2012 State Rank: #410
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 25.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1216
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 68-40 (22-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 18.7
2011 Points Against Average: 20.3
2011 Differential: -1.6
2011 Wins: #6907 Levelland (27-8), #8079 Big Spring (28-6), #8622 Early (19-0), #9360 Vernon (10-0)
2011 Losses: #410 Midland Christian (Midland) (48-21), #649 Monahans (17-7), #810 Snyder (49-20), #1797 Wylie (Abilene) (20-15), #2031 Brownwood (27-14), #3578 Greenwood (Midland) (28-26)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-56
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 (3A Region I District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Eastland, 9/7 Andrews, 9/14 at Breckenridge, 9/21 at Wall, 9/28 at Brownwood, 10/12 Snyder, 10/19 Greenwood (Midland), 10/26 at Big Spring, 11/2 Monahans, 11/9 at Wylie (Abilene)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Monahans (43.6), Eastland (38.7), Wall (34.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Big Spring (5.5), Breckenridge (19.9), Greenwood (Midland) (22.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #581
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%