GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Marty Herbst
League: 5A Region III District 17
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #165
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Eric Cuffee 6'0" Senior DB 4.4
Wendell Scott 6'0" 300 Senior OL 5.9
De'andre Jackson 5'10" 175 Senior RB 4.8
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Joseph Gonzales 6'3" 275 Senior OG
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition, Experience, Tremendously Improved
Team Weaknesses: Loss Of Top Skill Position Players
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 6.2
2014 National Rank: #6390
2014 State Rank: #617
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 2
2015 National Rank: #7352
2015 State Rank: #689
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 30.7
Dynasty National Rank: #758
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.7
Dynasty Record: 76-61 (43-30 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 2-8
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2014 Points For Average: 19.7
2014 Points Against Average: 36.4
2014 Differential: -16.7
2014 Wins: #8339 Connally [John B.] (Austin) (38-23), #8985 University (Waco) (20-9)
2014 Losses: #171 Temple (49-40), #982 Lake Ridge (Mansfield) (50-28), #1047 Hutto (34-3), #1848 Belton (40-10), #1934 College Station (48-17), #2291 Elgin (47-21), #2707 Harker Heights (37-20), #3340 Manor (27-0)
2014 Opponents W-L: 64-54
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 8), 2007 (4A Region II District 16), 2006 (4A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Harker Heights, 9/4 College Station, 9/10 at Lake Ridge (Mansfield), 9/18 at Belton, 9/25 Manor, 10/2 at Connally [John B.] (Austin), 10/9 Hutto, 10/23 at Temple, 10/30 Elgin, 11/6 at University (Waco)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Ridge (Mansfield) (50.8), Hutto (43.1), Temple (41)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: University (Waco) (-4), Connally [John B.] (Austin) (4.5), Elgin (15.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #164
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1104
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2015 Projected League Finish: 6th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%