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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Steve Lineweaver
League: 6A Region I District 7 (moving from 5A Region I District 6)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Patrick Vahe 6'3" 290 Senior T [Texas]
Tipa Galeai 6'4" 220 Senior DE
Ja'Ron Wilson 5'10" 180 Junior RB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Anthony Fa'aumu 6'1" 250 Senior DT

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Lemaefe Galei 6'4" 315 Senior OL [Oklahoma State]
Inoke Ngalo 5'11" 205 Senior LB [SMU]
Will Taylor Senior TE
Hafoka Olie 6'0" 280 Senior DT 5.0
Dany Mulanga 6'4" 190 Senior LB [Hawaii]
Eddie Ngungutua 6'2" 315 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Talent On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 66
2013 National Rank: #39
2013 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +1.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 64
2014 National Rank: #42
2014 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 56
Dynasty National Rank: #12
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8
Dynasty Record: 134-20 (77-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 42.6
2013 Points Against Average: 22.5
2013 Differential: +20.1
2013 Wins: #45 Carroll (Southlake) (42-38), #95 Bentonville (AR) (21-13), #236 Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) (42-21), #621 Heritage (Colleyville) (35-14), #1540 Bell [L. D.] (Hurst) (55-0), #1613 Marcus (Flower Mound) (49-21), #2506 Irving (42-7), #4412 Nimitz (Irving) (43-7), #5009 MacArthur (Irving) (63-35), #6496 Grapevine (56-9), #10280 Turner [R. L.] (Carrollton) (49-14)
2013 Losses: #5 De Soto (61-35), #5 De Soto (48-41), #16 Jenks (OK) (27-23)
2013 Opponents W-L: 103-63
Recent State Championships: 2009 (5A-I), 2007 (5A-I), 2005 (5A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Region I District 6), 2012 (5A Region I District 6), 2011 (5A Region I District 6), 2010 (5A Region I District 6), 2009 (5A Region I District 5), 2008 (5A Region I District 5), 2007 (5A Region I District 7), 2006 (5A Region I District 7), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A Region I District 6), 2003 (5A Region I District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Eastern Christian Academy (Elkton, MD) (41-32)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Eastern Christian Academy (Elkton, MD), 9/6 at Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall), 9/11 Lancaster, 9/19 at North Shore (Houston), 9/26 Heritage (Colleyville), 10/3 at Haltom (Haltom City), 10/9 Bell [L. D.] (Hurst), 10/17 at Carroll (Southlake), 10/24 Coppell, 10/30 at Richland (North Richland Hills)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Coppell (66.7), Carroll (Southlake) (60.4), North Shore (Houston) (52.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Haltom (Haltom City) (24.2), Lancaster (30), Bell [L. D.] (Hurst) (30.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.4 (43.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #67
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%