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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Chuck Griffin
League: 2A-1 Region III District 9 (moving from 2A-1 Region III District 11)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Gibson RB
Michael Davis LB/DL
D'Zavier Harris OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Run Game, Front 7 On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Depth In Secondary

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 8
2011 National Rank: #5925
2011 State Rank: #589
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.9
2012 Starting Power Rating: 14
2012 National Rank: #4225
2012 State Rank: #454
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4657
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 60-44 [62-42 on the field] (33-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 27.3
2011 Points Against Average: 23.5
2011 Differential: +3.8
2011 Wins: #4834 Teague (23-19), #4970 Hooks (45-19), #8436 Trinity (39-32), #8854 Elkhart (48-21), #11902 Shelbyville (41-8), #12130 Sabine (Gladewater) (23-7)
2011 Losses: #1329 Crockett (48-13), #3145 Bullard (38-34), #4349 Brook Hill (Bullard) (20-7), #4376 Malakoff (33-20), #5674 Marlin (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 64-60
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A Region III District 19), 2005 (2A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 vs Ford (Quinlan), 9/7 West Rusk (New London), 9/14 Quitman, 9/21 at Arp, 9/28 at Huntington, 10/12 Jefferson, 10/19 at Tatum, 10/26 White Oak, 11/2 Harmony (Big Sandy), 11/9 at Sabine (Gladewater)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tatum (30.1), Arp (23.2), Harmony (Big Sandy) (14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Huntington (-29.1), Sabine (Gladewater) (-11.2), Quitman (-2.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #671
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5647
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%