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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Silver
Coach: Shaun McDowell
League: 4A Region III District 22 (moving from 5A Region III District 23)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #142

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darius Cooper 6'2" 215 LB 4.70
DeShawn Walter 6'3" 185 WR 4.80
Riley Gilliam 5'10" 185 LB 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Aviante Collins 6'6" 305 Senior OL [TCU]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, New District
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Depth On Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 8.2
2011 National Rank: #5886
2011 State Rank: #585
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 8.2
2012 National Rank: #5624
2012 State Rank: #586
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6617
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 27-62 (21-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 9th)
2011 Points For Average: 16
2011 Points Against Average: 36.9
2011 Differential: -20.9
2011 Wins: #4498 Kempner (Sugar Land) (33-27), #7427 Mayde Creek (Houston) (18-10)
2011 Losses: #159 Manvel (62-6), #206 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (43-14), #351 Klein Collins (Spring) (49-23), #1466 Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City) (42-14), #2053 Bush [George] (Richmond) (35-7), #2461 Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (20-0), #3065 Travis (Richmond) (35-32), #4324 Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land) (46-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 69-47
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Sterling (Houston), 9/13 at MacArthur (Houston), 9/21 at Bush [George] (Richmond), 9/29 at Northbrook (Houston), 10/6 Spring Woods (Houston), 10/12 vs Tomball, 10/20 at Ridge Point (Missouri City), 10/27 Stratford (Houston), 11/2 at Tomball Memorial (Tomball), 11/8 Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (25.5), Bush [George] (Richmond) (23.3), Stratford (Houston) (12.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Northbrook (Houston) (-12.6), Spring Woods (Houston) (-7.5), Sterling (Houston) (-4.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #657
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5442
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%