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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Sam Gillispie
League: 3A Region III District 17 (moving from 3A Region I District 8)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #162

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Kunkel LB
Nolan Grimm LB
Tyler Littlejohn RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -19.3
2011 National Rank: #12065
2011 State Rank: #1008
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -12.8
2012 National Rank: #10882
2012 State Rank: #957
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8
Dynasty National Rank: #5484
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 45-52 (25-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 0-10
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 10.5
2011 Points Against Average: 43.5
2011 Differential: -33
2011 Wins: none
2011 Losses: #107 Alvarado (63-6), #1878 Kennedale (52-14), #1954 Lorena (53-0), #4164 Glen Rose (49-7), #4616 Salado (56-2), #6259 Troy (39-7), #7410 Groesbeck (42-18), #8563 Venus (33-28), #9963 Hillsboro (15-8), #10501 Lake Worth (33-15)
2011 Opponents W-L: 55-57
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Little River Academy, 9/7 Troy, 9/14 Groesbeck, 9/21 at Clifton, 9/28 Glen Rose, 10/12 Robinson, 10/19 at China Spring, 10/26 La Vega (Waco), 11/2 Lorena, 11/9 at Connally (Waco)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: La Vega (Waco) (49.9), Robinson (31.7), Connally (Waco) (28.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Groesbeck (4.5), Little River Academy (7.1), Clifton (7.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #238
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1489
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%