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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Jason Lovvorn
League: TAPPS Division III District 2 (moving from TAPPS Division III District 3)
Playoff Division: TAPPS III
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Trae Hart 5'11" 155 Senior WR 4.4 [Purdue]
Justen Tatum 6'0" 225 Senior LB 4.7 [UTEP]
Max Partlo 6'3" 230 Senior QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2013 National Rank: #3043
2013 State Rank: #331
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 18.3
2014 National Rank: #3443
2014 State Rank: #385
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #9709
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.9
Dynasty Record: 54-61 (17-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 14-0
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 53.3
2013 Points Against Average: 12.3
2013 Differential: +41
2013 Wins: #5845 Pittsburg (51-42), #6103 Brazos Christian (Bryan) (35-21), #7447 Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco) (56-28), #7447 Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco) (47-4), #8897 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (48-14), #8897 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (68-14), #9040 Temple Christian (Fort Worth) (69-8), #9415 McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney) (35-21), #9415 McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney) (42-0), #12851 Garland Christian Academy (Garland) (60-14), #14064 All Saints Episcopal (Tyler) (49-6), #14109 Highlands (Irving) (52-0), #14405 Lake Country Christian (Fort Worth) (70-0), #14601 Dallas Lutheran (Dallas) (64-0)
2013 Losses: none
2013 Opponents W-L: 81-77
Recent State Championships: 2013
Recent League Championships: 2013 (TAPPS Division III District 3), 2012 (TAPPS Division III District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 15
Streak List: 8/31/13 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (68-14), 9/13/13 Temple Christian (Fort Worth) (69-8), 9/20/13 Lake Country Christian (Fort Worth) (70-0), 9/27/13 Pittsburg (51-42), 10/4/13 Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco) (56-28), 10/11/13 Dallas Lutheran (Dallas) (64-0), 10/18/13 Highlands (Irving) (52-0), 10/25/13 All Saints Episcopal (Tyler) (49-6), 11/1/13 McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney) (42-0), 11/8/13 Garland Christian Academy (Garland) (60-14), 11/16/13 McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney) (35-21), 11/22/13 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (48-14), 11/30/13 Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco) (47-4), 12/9/13 Brazos Christian (Bryan) (35-21), 8/29/14 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (6-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Covenant Christian (Colleyville), 9/5 Dallas Christian (Mesquite), 9/12 vs Scurry-Rosser (Scurry), 9/26 at Dallas Lutheran (Dallas), 10/3 Garland Christian Academy (Garland), 10/10 at McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney), 10/17 Reicher Catholic (Waco), 10/24 Highlands (Irving), 10/31 at Gainesville State (Gainesville), 11/7 Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (28.2), Scurry-Rosser (Scurry) (18.7), Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (5.7)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Dallas Lutheran (Dallas) (-58.5), Highlands (Irving) (-33.5), Gainesville State (Gainesville) (-27.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.3 (-10.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1009
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10646
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%



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