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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/Black/White
Coach: Richard Barrett
League: 4A-1 Region II District 5
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Johnny Zielinski 6'2" 270 Senior OL 5.2
Dailyn Wells 5'10" 170 Senior RB 4.5
Quardraiz Wadley 6'0" 180 Senior QB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Juwan Washington 5'6" 165 Senior RB 4.4
Chance Bishop 6'5" 295 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Heavy Graduation Losses

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 40.5
2014 National Rank: #808
2014 State Rank: #93
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 38.3
2015 National Rank: #882
2015 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 26.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1208
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.6
Dynasty Record: 108-36 (48-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 12-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 53.2
2014 Points Against Average: 15.6
2014 Differential: +37.6
2014 Wins: #1859 Athens (30-26), #2904 Crowley (56-20), #3437 Springtown (58-10), #3844 Kaufman (56-13), #3882 Gainesville (14-7), #4086 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Fort Worth) (76-7), #5850 Wilmer-Hutchins (Dallas) (62-20), #6037 Alvarado (30-27), #8267 Carter [David W.] (Dallas) (70-21), #10351 Lake Worth (71-0), #10901 Castleberry (Fort Worth) (57-0), #14309 Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth) (63-0)
2014 Losses: #230 Argyle (52-48)
2014 Opponents W-L: 62-84
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (3A Region I District 6), 2012 (3A Region I District 6), 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12), 2006 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/28/15 Crowley (49-24), 9/4/15 Gainesville (63-6), 9/11/15 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Fort Worth) (58-6), 9/18/15 Kaufman (43-35)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Crowley, 9/4 Gainesville, 9/11 at Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Fort Worth), 9/18 Kaufman, 9/24 at Carter [David W.] (Dallas), 10/9 at Springtown, 10/16 Lake Worth, 10/23 at Castleberry (Fort Worth), 10/30 at Alvarado, 11/6 Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Springtown (28.4), Kaufman (19.1), Gainesville (17)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth) (-44.6), Lake Worth (-17.7), Castleberry (Fort Worth) (-9.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.5 (14.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #692
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7122
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%