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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Phil Castles
League: 4A-1 Region III District 9
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 5-4

TOP PLAYERS
La'Kendrick Vanzandt Senior RB/DB
Matthew Childers Senior QB/DB
Trestan Ebner Senior WR/DB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 36.2
2015 National Rank: #1174
2015 State Rank: #143
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3
2016 Starting Power Rating: 41
2016 National Rank: #708
2016 State Rank: #85
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 27.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1173
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 75-72 (31-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2015 Points For Average: 33
2015 Points Against Average: 18.1
2015 Differential: +14.9
2015 Wins: #1173 Atlanta (39-38), #1535 Athens (35-20), #1819 Kilgore (30-10), #2559 Newton (32-8), #5267 Daingerfield (36-0), #6646 Rusk (39-0), #7717 Palestine (41-0)
2015 Losses: #638 Carthage (35-15), #5080 Brownsboro (42-36), #5450 Chapel Hill (Tyler) (28-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 60-60
Recent State Championships: 2010 (3A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/6/15 Kilgore (30-10), 8/26/16 Atlanta (44-13), 9/2/16 Tatum (45-13)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Atlanta, 9/2 at Tatum, 9/9 at Pittsburg, 9/16 Pine Tree (Longview), 9/23 Chapel Hill (Tyler), 9/30 at Carthage, 10/14 Kilgore, 10/21 at Center, 10/28 Bullard, 11/4 at Palestine
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Center (47.9), Carthage (42.9), Kilgore (40.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Tatum (-16.1), Chapel Hill (Tyler) (0.1), Palestine (2.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #257
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1610
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%