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GENERAL
Nickname: Gladiators
Colors: Gold/White
Coach: Hank Hollywood
League: 2A-2 Region III District 10 (moving from 1A-1 Region II District 6)
Playoff Division: 2A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #51

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -7.7
2013 National Rank: #9731
2013 State Rank: #876
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2014 Starting Power Rating: -15.5
2014 National Rank: #11287
2014 State Rank: #988
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7945
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.3
Dynasty Record: 67-54 (39-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 22.8
2013 Points Against Average: 26.5
2013 Differential: -3.7
2013 Wins: #8471 Maypearl (13-7), #9749 Cayuga (42-14), #11748 Kerens (33-7), #13661 Cross Roads (Malakoff) (41-30), #13873 Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas) (28-24), #14526 Itasca (46-6)
2013 Losses: #3044 Hico (47-13), #3140 Malakoff (67-15), #5779 Sunnyvale (34-13), #7027 Hubbard (20-7), #7180 Collinsville (35-0)
2013 Opponents W-L: 70-54
Recent League Championships: 2013 (1A-1 Region II District 6), 2012 (1A-1 Region II District 6), 2011 (tied for 1st; 2A-2 Region III District 11), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2A Region II District 14), 2004 (tied for 1st; 2A Region II District 14), 2003 (2A Region II District 15)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Kerens, 9/5 at Maypearl, 9/12 Blooming Grove, 9/26 Frost, 10/3 at Meridian, 10/10 Dawson, 10/17 at Chilton, 10/24 Hubbard, 10/31 vs Wortham, 11/7 Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Chilton (12.9), Hubbard (3.8), Blooming Grove (-1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Dawson (-49.8), Wortham (-33.8), Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas) (-30.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.5 (-7.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1089
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12074
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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