GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Don Clayton
League: 5A Region III District 19
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #92
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 8-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Trent Soechting 6'0" 195 Senior 4.60
Tobi Ilesanmi 6'4" 235 Senior 4.90
Luke Klingler 6'3" 200 Senior 4.80
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Denzell Bates 6'0" 195 Senior RB 4.5
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jamel James 6'0" 210 Senior RB 4.5 [Texas State]
Cole Thomas 6'3" 190 Senior DB 4.5 [Rice]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, Winning Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Young On Offense
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 36.9
2012 National Rank: #1013
2012 State Rank: #123
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 27.7
2013 National Rank: #1860
2013 State Rank: #242
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 43.4
Dynasty National Rank: #250
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.7
Dynasty Record: 51-13 (26-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 31.2
2012 Points Against Average: 24.9
2012 Differential: +6.3
2012 Wins: #943 Cypress Ranch (Houston) (34-6), #1051 Memorial (Houston) (42-35), #1860 Seven Lakes (Katy) (27-7), #2331 Cypress Ridge (Houston) (28-24), #4138 Strake Jesuit (Houston) (24-12), #4277 Bellaire (69-13), #4872 Mayde Creek (Houston) (35-23), #5040 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (21-17)
2012 Losses: #20 Katy (35-21), #387 North Shore (Houston) (62-21), #748 Alief Elsik (Houston) (27-17), #1555 Morton Ranch (Katy) (38-35)
2012 Opponents W-L: 82-59
Recent League Championships: 2008 (5A Region III District 17)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Cypress Ranch (Houston), 9/7 Cypress Ridge (Houston), 9/13 North Shore (Houston), 9/26 at Memorial (Houston), 10/4 Morton Ranch (Katy), 10/12 at Mayde Creek (Houston), 10/19 vs Taylor [James E.] (Katy), 10/26 at Seven Lakes (Katy), 11/2 Katy, 11/8 at Strake Jesuit (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Katy (66.9), North Shore (Houston) (52.3), Memorial (Houston) (33.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mayde Creek (Houston) (-2.8), Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (12.3), Strake Jesuit (Houston) (17)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.7 (30.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #502
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%