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GENERAL
Nickname: Oilers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tony Heath
League: 6A Region III District 22 (moving from 5A Region III District 22)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
JaColbie Butler RB [Texas-San Antonio]
Willie Williams OL
Ryan Deshotel TE

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Justin Phillips 5'11" 190 Senior LB 4.6 [Oklahoma State]
Ryan Griswold 6'5" 260 Senior OL 4.91 [TCU]
Marlon Walls 5'11" 190 Senior DB 4.6
Kalen Johnson 6'0" 190 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 56.2
2013 National Rank: #138
2013 State Rank: #17
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 64.3
2014 National Rank: #41
2014 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 38.5
Dynasty National Rank: #254
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.8
Dynasty Record: 119-22 (65-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 14-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 39.9
2013 Points Against Average: 14
2013 Differential: +25.9
2013 Wins: #234 Lamar (Houston) (21-13), #251 Madison [James] (San Antonio) (38-34), #370 Cy-Fair (Cypress) (10-3), #933 Memorial (Houston) (42-3), #1538 Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land) (39-15), #2699 Deer Park (42-20), #4484 Dobie [J. Frank] (Houston) (38-7), #4902 Madison [James] (Houston) (49-0), #6855 Kempner (Sugar Land) (49-0), #7407 Pasadena Memorial (Pasadena) (52-6), #7793 South Houston (56-12), #8147 Alvin (43-0), #10070 Pasadena (63-6), #12770 Rayburn [Sam] (Pasadena) (62-0)
2013 Losses: #2 Allen (63-28), #371 Manvel (42-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 103-86-1
Recent State Championships: 2010 (5A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (5A Region III District 24), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Region III District 22), 2008 (5A Region III District 22), 2007 (5A Region III District 24), 2005 (5A Region III District 24), 2004 (tied for 1st; 5A Region III District 24)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 College Park (The Woodlands) (25-14), 9/5/14 Memorial (Houston) (34-3)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at College Park (The Woodlands), 9/5 Memorial (Houston), 9/11 at Dobie [J. Frank] (Houston), 9/19 Pasadena, 9/27 at South Houston, 10/3 Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland), 10/10 at Alvin, 10/17 Rayburn [Sam] (Pasadena), 10/25 at Pasadena Memorial (Pasadena), 11/7 Manvel
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Manvel (66.3), Memorial (Houston) (38), Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (33.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Rayburn [Sam] (Pasadena) (-25.2), Pasadena (-9.7), Alvin (-5.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2 (31.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #473
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3638
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 44%