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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Steve Wood
League: 5A Region I District 8
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2014 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hunter Harris 6'2" 255 Senior T 4.85
Wes Harris 6'3" 295 Junior G 5.15
Patrick Peek 5'10" 180 Senior DB 4.55

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ryan Newsome 5'8" 170 Senior WR
Johnny Durham 6'0" 180 Senior DB
Jess Anders 5'8" 165 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Returners
Team Weaknesses: Skill Positions

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 62.8
2014 National Rank: #62
2014 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 60.1
2015 National Rank: #91
2015 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 49
Dynasty National Rank: #48
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 149-26 (72-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 15-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 48.1
2014 Points Against Average: 18.1
2014 Differential: +30
2014 Wins: #164 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (44-14), #171 Temple (49-45), #214 Cedar Park (21-17), #620 Randall (Amarillo) (47-29), #943 Del Valle (El Paso) (37-21), #1192 Everman (38-17), #1512 Denton (49-17), #2904 Crowley (42-20), #3018 Centennial (Burleson) (55-27), #3025 Burleson (73-7), #3654 Cleburne (63-28), Prepa Tech (Monterrey, Mexico) (49-0), #5863 Granbury (59-0), #6417 Trimble Tech (Fort Worth) (69-0), #8792 Joshua (68-6)
2014 Losses: #27 Bishop Amat (La Puente, CA) (42-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 116-70
Recent State Championships: 2014 (5A-I), 2013 (4A-II), 2011 (4A-II), 2010 (4A-II), 2009 (4A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (4A Region I District 7), 2012 (4A Region I District 7), 2011 (4A Region I District 5), 2010 (4A Region I District 5), 2009 (4A Region I District 6), 2008 (4A Region I District 6), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/4/15 Noxubee County (Macon, MS) (10-6), 9/11/15 Prepa Tech (Monterrey, Mexico) (77-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 vs Cedar Park, 9/4 Noxubee County (Macon, MS), 9/11 Prepa Tech (Monterrey, Mexico), 9/25 at Joshua, 10/2 Centennial (Burleson), 10/9 at Everman, 10/16 at Crowley, 10/23 Burleson, 10/30 at Granbury, 11/6 Cleburne
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Noxubee County (Macon, MS) (63.3), Cedar Park (41.2), Everman (40.8)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Joshua (-10.2), Granbury (1), Crowley (15.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 (34.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #210
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1396
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 36%