GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Orange/Black/White
Coach: John Berry
League: 4A-2 Region II District 7 (moving from 4A-2 Region II District 6)
Playoff Division: 4A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #14
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
TOP PLAYERS
Darnell McKnight Senior RB/LB
Austin Hawley Senior DB
Cameron Callaway Senior WR/DB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Both Sides Of Ball, OL Experience, Strong Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Defense
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 23.1
2015 National Rank: #2903
2015 State Rank: #331
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 28.2
2016 National Rank: #2001
2016 State Rank: #220
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3086
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.5
Dynasty Record: 62-80 (27-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 34.1
2015 Points Against Average: 29.7
2015 Differential: +4.4
2015 Wins: #1154 Center (38-36), #3493 Pleasant Grove (Texarkana) (14-7), #5267 Daingerfield (56-20), #8344 Spring Hill (Longview) (42-23), #8643 Tatum (51-12)
2015 Losses: #273 Parkway (Bossier City, LA) (47-27), #638 Carthage (29-28), #1173 Atlanta (35-28), #1247 Pittsburg (49-36), #1819 Kilgore (35-28), #3705 Canton (34-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 78-57
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; 4A-2 Region II District 6), 2014 (4A-2 Region II District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Kilgore (29-27)
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Kilgore, 9/9 Center, 9/16 Chapel Hill (Tyler), 9/23 at Lindale, 10/7 at Spring Hill (Longview), 10/14 at Gilmer, 10/21 Atlanta, 10/28 at Pittsburg, 11/4 Pleasant Grove (Texarkana)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Center (47.9), Kilgore (40.3), Gilmer (35.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Spring Hill (Longview) (-11.1), Chapel Hill (Tyler) (0.1), Pleasant Grove (Texarkana) (22.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.4 (24.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #199
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1254
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%