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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mikeal Miller
League: 3A-1 Region II District 5 (moving from 2A-1 Region II District 6)
Playoff Division: 3A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2013 JV Record: 5-4-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Will Brogdon 6'0" 265 OL
Dalton Jones 6'3" 220 DE 4.70
Kearon Redmond 6'0" 180 WR/DB 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Connor Mayes 6'5" 335 Senior OL 5.4 [Minnesota]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 12.9
2013 National Rank: #4883
2013 State Rank: #497
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
2014 Starting Power Rating: 21.7
2014 National Rank: #2813
2014 State Rank: #325
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 10.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4754
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.4
Dynasty Record: 62-57 (30-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 29.8
2013 Points Against Average: 25.4
2013 Differential: +4.4
2013 Wins: #4898 Farmersville (35-24), #7968 Caddo Mills (34-27), #8115 Anna (35-14), #8311 Boyd (35-8), #9624 Howe (31-7), #10256 Commerce (24-17), #10884 Holliday (49-21)
2013 Losses: #1467 Melissa (47-20), #1535 Lone Star (Frisco) (51-28), #3140 Malakoff (38-25), #4113 Pottsboro (23-21), #5779 Sunnyvale (28-21)
2013 Opponents W-L: 70-66
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A Region II District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Ford (Quinlan) (28-7), 9/5/14 Bonham (39-16)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Ford (Quinlan), 9/5 Bonham, 9/12 at Anna, 9/19 at Aubrey, 9/26 S & S Consolidated (Sadler), 10/10 at Whitesboro, 10/17 at Pilot Point, 10/24 Pottsboro, 10/31 at Farmersville, 11/7 Callisburg (Gainesville)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pottsboro (26.4), S & S Consolidated (Sadler) (20), Farmersville (19.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ford (Quinlan) (-3.8), Anna (-0.6), Callisburg (Gainesville) (1.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #545
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4554
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%