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GENERAL
Nickname: Redskins
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Tom Nolen
League: 5A Region III District 20
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
John Plattenburg 5'11" 185 Senior DB
John Bonney 6'0.5" 175 Senior DB 4.5
Darrell Colbert 5'10" 165 Senior QB [SMU]
Shelby Walker 6'0" 170 Senior WR [SMU]
Braylon Hyder 6'3" 270 Senior OL [SMU]
Ira Lewis 6'3" 245 Senior DE [Baylor]
Brandon Martinez 6'2" 230 Senior DT

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Zelt Minor 6'3" 260 Senior DE [SMU]
Cedric Lancaster 5'9" 170 Senior DB 4.4 [SMU]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 54.8
2012 National Rank: #147
2012 State Rank: #23
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2013 Starting Power Rating: 66.7
2013 National Rank: #29
2013 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 37.4
Dynasty National Rank: #541
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.3
Dynasty Record: 52-10 (28-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 15-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 36.7
2012 Points Against Average: 10.4
2012 Differential: +26.3
2012 Wins: #387 North Shore (Houston) (28-7), #508 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Helotes) (15-7), #611 Alief Taylor (Houston) (30-14), #748 Alief Elsik (Houston) (34-10), #1486 Travis (Richmond) (24-7), #1860 Seven Lakes (Katy) (36-33), #3465 Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City) (48-15), #4261 Westside (Houston) (42-7), #4277 Bellaire (40-7), #4494 West Brook (Beaumont) (26-14), #5397 Madison [James] (Houston) (41-0), #6601 Klein Forest (Houston) (33-3), #6792 Westbury (Houston) (45-0), #9987 Chavez [Cesar] (Houston) (48-0), #12138 Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston) (76-7)
2012 Losses: #2 Allen (35-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 99-88
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2005 (5A Region III District 21), 2003 (5A Region III District 18)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Klein Forest (Houston), 9/6 Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City), 9/13 West Brook (Beaumont), 9/20 at Alief Elsik (Houston), 9/27 Westbury (Houston), 10/11 at Westside (Houston), 10/19 Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston), 10/26 Madison [James] (Houston), 11/1 Bellaire, 11/7 at Chavez [Cesar] (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Alief Elsik (Houston) (30.1), West Brook (Beaumont) (20.4), Bellaire (18)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston) (-20.1), Chavez [Cesar] (Houston) (-8.5), Klein Forest (Houston) (4.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7 (29.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #568
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4909
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%