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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Robert Koopmann
League: 6A Region III District 24 (moving from 4A Region III District 24)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #60

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Sam Longbotham 5'11" 210 Senior RB/OLB 4.55
Sean White 6'3" 215 Senior FS 4.60
Christian Robinson 6'5" 230 Senior DE/TE 4.79

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, Experience On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On OL, WR

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 29.4
2013 National Rank: #1875
2013 State Rank: #213
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 35.9
2014 National Rank: #954
2014 State Rank: #129
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 28
Dynasty National Rank: #1016
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.9
Dynasty Record: 88-40 (46-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 32.6
2013 Points Against Average: 19.2
2013 Differential: +13.4
2013 Wins: #1178 Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (31-14), #2729 Terry [B. F.] (Rosenberg) (21-20), #3444 Angleton (28-20), #3949 Goose Creek Memorial (Baytown) (48-7), #4401 Galena Park (24-7), #7612 Santa Fe (34-16), #7671 Ball (Galveston) (51-6), #8147 Alvin (36-14), #9155 Lee [Robert E.] (Baytown) (44-14)
2013 Losses: #436 Texas City (45-37), #585 Stratford (Houston) (34-7), #2602 Dickinson (33-30)
2013 Opponents W-L: 68-66-1
Recent League Championships: 2010 (4A Region III District 24)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Texas City (24-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Texas City, 9/6 George Ranch (Richmond), 9/11 at Kingwood, 9/26 Clear Falls (League City), 10/3 at Brazoswood (Clute), 10/10 Clear Springs (League City), 10/17 Clear Creek (League City), 10/24 at Dickinson, 10/31 Clear Lake (Houston), 11/6 at Clear Brook (Friendswood)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: George Ranch (Richmond) (51), Texas City (41.9), Kingwood (38.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Brazoswood (Clute) (10.8), Clear Falls (League City) (19.9), Clear Springs (League City) (20.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 (20.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #107
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #628
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%