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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Red/Black/Silver
Coach: Hank Carter
League: 6A Region II District 14 (moving from 5A Region II District 15)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
James Bailey 6'2" 200 Senior S 4.80 [Fresno State]
Dominic De Lira 6'0" 175 Senior QB 4.80 [Iowa State]
John Brewer 5'10" 175 Senior LB 4.90

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Varshaun Nixon 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.45 [TCU]
Zach Davies 6'2" 245 Senior DT [Air Force]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At QB, OL, Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: RB, S

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 60
2013 National Rank: #81
2013 State Rank: #12
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2014 Starting Power Rating: 61.8
2014 National Rank: #59
2014 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 44.5
Dynasty National Rank: #99
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.3
Dynasty Record: 127-21 (61-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 40
2013 Points Against Average: 14.3
2013 Differential: +25.7
2013 Wins: #185 A&M Consolidated (College Station) (21-7), #531 Atascocita (Humble) (41-16), #622 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (55-30), #647 Westlake (Austin) (28-27), #1062 Bowie (Austin) (43-0), #1264 Canyon (New Braunfels) (20-6), #2304 Westwood (Austin) (52-7), #2304 Westwood (Austin) (53-16), #5454 Austin [Stephen F.] (Austin) (51-12), #6388 Akins (Austin) (58-28), #6460 Del Valle (47-7), #7012 Anderson (Austin) (62-0)
2013 Losses: #12 Cedar Hill (19-10), #255 Judson (Converse) (25-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 94-71
Recent State Championships: 2011 (4A-I), 2010 (4A-I), 2009 (4A-I), 2008 (4A-I), 2007 (4A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Region II District 15), 2012 (5A Region II District 15), 2011 (4A Region IV District 25), 2009 (4A Region IV District 25), 2008 (4A Region IV District 25), 2007 (4A Region IV District 25), 2006 (4A Region IV District 25), 2005 (4A Region IV District 27), 2004 (4A Region IV District 27)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Copperas Cove (47-16)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Midway (Waco), 9/5 at Copperas Cove, 9/12 at Hays [Jack C.] (Buda), 9/26 Del Valle, 10/3 at Lehman (Kyle), 10/10 Anderson (Austin), 10/17 at Austin [Stephen F.] (Austin), 10/24 Westlake (Austin), 10/31 at Bowie (Austin), 11/7 Akins (Austin)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Midway (Waco) (53.3), Copperas Cove (43.3), Westlake (Austin) (40.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Austin [Stephen F.] (Austin) (5.3), Del Valle (6.1), Akins (Austin) (6.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.8 (37.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #169
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1034
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 74%