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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mikeal Miller
League: 2A-1 Region II District 6
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #85

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Connor Mayes 6'4" 320 Senior OL/DL 5.43 [Minnesota]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Alex Mayes 6'5" 285 Senior OL 5.05 [Minnesota]
CJ White 6'5" 220 Senior DE 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -8.8
2012 National Rank: #10049
2012 State Rank: #900
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -7.2
2013 National Rank: #9675
2013 State Rank: #875
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 15.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3813
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.6
Dynasty Record: 35-21 (16-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 1-9
2012 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 16.9
2012 Points Against Average: 37.9
2012 Differential: -21
2012 Wins: #11140 Howe (42-15)
2012 Losses: #1411 Pottsboro (54-21), #2528 Melissa (42-0), #4070 Commerce (35-14), #4232 Lone Star (Frisco) (56-21), #5348 Anna (41-28), #5814 Holliday (38-7), #6078 Farmersville (47-7), #6106 Sunnyvale (20-17), #8072 Caddo Mills (31-12)
2012 Opponents W-L: 64-45
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A Region II District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Holliday, 9/6 at Melissa, 9/13 Anna, 9/20 Lone Star (Frisco), 9/27 at Caddo Mills, 10/4 Commerce, 10/18 at Sunnyvale, 10/25 Pottsboro, 11/1 at Howe, 11/8 Farmersville
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Pottsboro (31.4), Commerce (20.1), Melissa (17.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Howe (-22.7), Caddo Mills (-0.1), Farmersville (7.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #528
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4467
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%