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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Gary Joseph
League: 6A Region III District 19 (moving from 5A Region III District 19)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Rodney Anderson 6'1" 200 Senior RB 4.46 [Oklahoma]
Colin Wilder 5'10" 180 Junior DB 4.53
Kyle Porter 5'10" 190 Junior RB 4.47

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Derek Brown 6'4" 310 Senior DT [Louisiana Tech]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jake Blomstrom 6'3" 235 Senior LB
Logan Lister 6'5" 240 Senior TE [Rutgers]
Tim Wilkerson 6'3" 220 Senior DE
Sloan Spiller 6'0" 225 Senior TE [UTEP]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: OL, Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 66.8
2013 National Rank: #33
2013 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +4.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 75.5
2014 National Rank: #13
2014 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 54.9
Dynasty National Rank: #15
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 152-13 (69-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 15-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 43.2
2013 Points Against Average: 7.9
2013 Differential: +35.3
2013 Wins: #207 Johnson [Claudia Taylor] (San Antonio) (52-0), #275 The Woodlands (37-14), #371 Manvel (56-14), #612 Cinco Ranch (Katy) (40-7), #687 Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City) (56-26), #933 Memorial (Houston) (35-0), #969 Klein (41-3), #1357 Alief Taylor (Houston) (49-0), #1416 Cypress Woods (Cypress) (51-7), #1421 Morton Ranch (Katy) (28-3), #1715 Seven Lakes (Katy) (17-12), #4031 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (44-0), #4902 Madison [James] (Houston) (70-0), #5489 Strake Jesuit (Houston) (49-7), #8093 Mayde Creek (Houston) (42-0)
2013 Losses: #12 Cedar Hill (34-24)
2013 Opponents W-L: 118-75
Recent State Championships: 2012 (5A-II), 2008 (5A-II), 2007 (5A-II), 2003 (5A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Region III District 19), 2012 (5A Region III District 19), 2011 (5A Region III District 19), 2010 (5A Region III District 19), 2009 (5A Region III District 17), 2007 (5A Region III District 18), 2006 (5A Region III District 18), 2005 (5A Region III District 19), 2004 (5A Region III District 19), 2003 (5A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Kingwood (31-0), 9/4/14 Travis (Richmond) (55-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Kingwood, 9/4 Travis (Richmond), 9/12 at The Woodlands, 9/19 at Mayde Creek (Houston), 9/26 Taylor [James E.] (Katy), 10/11 at Seven Lakes (Katy), 10/18 Morton Ranch (Katy), 10/25 at Strake Jesuit (Houston), 10/31 Tompkins (Katy), 11/8 at Cinco Ranch (Katy)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: The Woodlands (52.9), Cinco Ranch (Katy) (42.6), Kingwood (38.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mayde Creek (Houston) (-0.5), Strake Jesuit (Houston) (9), Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (16.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8 (37.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #185
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1150
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 89%