GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy Blue/Gold
Coach: Robert Toomer
League: 6A Region III District 18 (moving from 5A Region III District 18)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #202
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Darrell Stewart 6'2" 190 Senior ATH [Boise State]
De'angelo Dunbar 6'1" 250 Senior OL
Kendrel Lane 6'2" 240 Junior LB/FB
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Martinez Syria 6'2" 200 Senior RB 4.6 [Iowa State]
Jonathan Banks 6'2" 195 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience In Secondary, Team Speed, Physical OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth At QB
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 6.3
2013 National Rank: #6398
2013 State Rank: #614
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 5.2
2014 National Rank: #6398
2014 State Rank: #652
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 13.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3793
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 57-60 (36-34 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 27.5
2013 Points Against Average: 40.2
2013 Differential: -12.7
2013 Wins: #1357 Alief Taylor (Houston) (38-35), #6422 Alief Elsik (Houston) (31-17), #6435 MacArthur (Houston) (52-44), #9514 Aldine (Houston) (36-34)
2013 Losses: #531 Atascocita (Humble) (63-21), #1416 Cypress Woods (Cypress) (56-10), #1576 Oak Ridge (Conroe) (59-21), #4037 Conroe (39-28), #4970 Eisenhower [Dwight D.] (Houston) (42-21), #6231 Alief Hastings (Houston) (20-16), #7244 Chavez [Cesar] (Houston) (33-28)
2013 Opponents W-L: 56-62
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 Conroe, 9/5 at Spring, 9/12 Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston), 9/19 at Atascocita (Humble), 9/26 Eisenhower [Dwight D.] (Houston), 10/4 at Northbrook (Houston), 10/10 at Davis [Benjamin O.] (Houston), 10/18 Memorial (Houston), 10/24 at Aldine (Houston), 11/8 MacArthur (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Atascocita (Humble) (44.2), Memorial (Houston) (38), Spring (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Northbrook (Houston) (-31.5), Aldine (Houston) (-6.7), MacArthur (Houston) (8.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.3 (18.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #516
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4262
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%