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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Royal Blue/Black/Silver
Coach: Mark Byrd
League: 6A Region III District 20 (moving from 5A Region III District 20)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #170

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2013 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Loren Easly 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.58
Ethan Horne 6'3" 280 Senior DL/OL 5.20
Devin Dudley 6'3" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.10

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Frank Iheanacho 6'7" 220 Senior WR [Texas A&M]
Bobby Hartzog 5'11" 180 Senior WR 4.5 [Kansas]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Running Game, Run Defense
Team Weaknesses: Youth At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2013 National Rank: #2796
2013 State Rank: #304
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2014 Starting Power Rating: 11.5
2014 National Rank: #4887
2014 State Rank: #527
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 17.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2851
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.9
Dynasty Record: 77-43 [78-42 on the field] (51-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 42.7
2013 Points Against Average: 27.6
2013 Differential: +15.1
2013 Wins: #3883 Reagan [John H.] (Houston) (35-21), #4902 Madison [James] (Houston) (42-29), #6855 Kempner (Sugar Land) (72-13), #7244 Chavez [Cesar] (Houston) (43-14), #7598 Clements (Sugar Land) (51-14), #10071 Westbury (Houston) (67-13), #14326 Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston) (77-21)
2013 Losses: #234 Lamar (Houston) (71-21), #933 Memorial (Houston) (28-14), #1574 Bellaire (31-28), #1991 Memorial (Port Arthur) (49-20)
2013 Opponents W-L: 56-64
Recent League Championships: 2009 (5A Region III District 20), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Region III District 20), 2006 (5A Region III District 20), 2004 (5A Region III District 21)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 at Lamar Consolidated (Rosenberg), 9/6 at Klein, 9/12 at Brenham, 9/27 at Milby [Charles H.] (Houston), 10/3 Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston), 10/11 at Chavez [Cesar] (Houston), 10/17 Bellaire, 10/24 at Reagan [John H.] (Houston), 11/1 Westbury (Houston), 11/7 at Lamar (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Brenham (44.9), Lamar (Houston) (44.9), Klein (35.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Houston Math Science & Tech [Sam] (Houston) (-44.3), Westbury (Houston) (-17.7), Milby [Charles H.] (Houston) (-12)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9 (14.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #501
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4073
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%