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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Tony Villarreal
League: 5A Region IV District 31 (moving from 5A Region IV District 32)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #132

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Lopez 6'3" 195 WR 4.50
Jacob Martin 5'11" 220 DE 4.80
Tommy Chavez 6'0" 220 LB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, Returning Offensive Starters
Team Weaknesses: DL Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 19.7
2011 National Rank: #3347
2011 State Rank: #365
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 18.2
2012 National Rank: #3312
2012 State Rank: #373
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7022
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.8
Dynasty Record: 58-43 (34-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 33.3
2011 Points Against Average: 14.9
2011 Differential: +18.4
2011 Wins: #3195 San Benito (21-14), #4400 Los Fresnos (21-14), #6485 Alice (28-14), #7253 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial (Alamo) (55-0), #9049 Harlingen South (Harlingen) (27-19), #9280 Mercedes (16-3), #9546 Hanna (Brownsville) (35-8), #10802 Lopez (Brownsville) (35-11), #11075 Rivera (Brownsville) (49-0), #11993 Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville) (77-40)
2011 Losses: #1950 McAllen Memorial (McAllen) (28-14), #4673 Pace [James] (Brownsville) (28-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-68
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 32), 2010 (5A Region IV District 32)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch), 9/7 Donna, 9/21 McAllen Memorial (McAllen), 9/27 at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial (Alamo), 10/5 Rowe [Nikki] (McAllen), 10/12 at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North (Pharr), 10/19 Weslaco East (Weslaco), 10/26 at McAllen, 11/2 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan), 11/9 at San Benito
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: McAllen Memorial (McAllen) (26), San Benito (21), Weslaco East (Weslaco) (17.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan) (-3.9), Rowe [Nikki] (McAllen) (4.3), Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North (Pharr) (5.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7 (4.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #522
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3835
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%