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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Gold/Red
Coach: Ron Counter
League: 4A-1 Region III District 12 (moving from 3A Region III District 24)
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Uluocha 6'3" 270 Senior DT 4.98
Darius Hughes 5'10" 185 Senior MLB 4.79
Hezekiah Jones Sophomore WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experience On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 21.4
2013 National Rank: #3131
2013 State Rank: #339
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +4.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 23.3
2014 National Rank: #2546
2014 State Rank: #294
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 0.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8126
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23
Dynasty Record: 39-72 (10-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 43.5
2013 Points Against Average: 18.5
2013 Differential: +25
2013 Wins: #3599 Hempstead (31-14), #4619 Sweeny (50-49), #6082 Columbia (West Columbia) (34-27), #8081 Tidehaven (El Maton) (53-2), #8244 Furr (Houston) (48-20), #10043 Palacios (57-7), #10135 KIPP Sunnyside (Houston) (50-7), #11396 KIPP Academy (Houston) (55-0), #14464 Scarborough (Houston) (53-0)
2013 Losses: #1050 Silsbee (37-13), #2756 La Marque (40-34)
2013 Opponents W-L: 50-64
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 East Bernard (41-15), 9/5/14 Bellville (14-9)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 East Bernard, 9/5 at Bellville, 9/12 Willowridge (Houston), 9/26 Wharton, 10/3 at St. Pius X (Houston), 10/10 at Bay City, 10/17 El Campo, 10/24 at Columbia (West Columbia), 10/31 Needville, 11/7 at Brazosport (Freeport)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East Bernard (27.9), Bellville (25.2), Wharton (23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Needville (-14.8), Willowridge (Houston) (-6), Bay City (-1.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 (4.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #529
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4382
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%