Highland Park (Dallas, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Scots
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Randy Allen
League: 5A Region II District 15 (moving from 6A Region II District 10)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Matt Gahm 6'2" 225 Senior ILB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Stephen Dieb 5'7" 165 Senior RB 4.6
Jack Sides 6'1" 285 Senior OL

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 41.8
2015 National Rank: #712
2015 State Rank: #85
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2016 Starting Power Rating: 37.5
2016 National Rank: #980
2016 State Rank: #123
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 45.7
Dynasty National Rank: #90
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 149-20 (84-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 34.8
2015 Points Against Average: 25.2
2015 Differential: +9.6
2015 Wins: #671 North Mesquite (Mesquite) (28-27), #1232 Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite) (24-17), #1414 Prosper (35-28), #2000 Centennial (Frisco) (28-26), #2358 Mesquite (35-14), #2545 Lake Highlands (Dallas) (34-6), #3879 Nimitz (Irving) (38-12), #5306 Pearce [J. J.] (Richardson) (76-35), #5735 Berkner [L. V.] (Richardson) (31-17), #6211 Richardson (44-30)
2015 Losses: #161 Pulaski Academy (Little Rock, AR) (40-13), #350 Midway (Waco) (50-31)
2015 Opponents W-L: 74-60
Recent State Championships: 2005 (4A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (6A Region II District 10), 2013 (4A Region II District 10), 2012 (4A Region II District 10), 2011 (4A Region II District 10), 2010 (4A Region II District 10), 2009 (4A Region II District 10), 2007 (4A Region II District 10), 2006 (4A Region II District 10), 2005 (4A Region II District 11), 2004 (4A Region II District 11), 2003 (4A Region II District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Rockwall, 9/2 at Waxahachie, 9/9 Mansfield Timberview (Arlington), 9/16 Lovejoy (Lucas), 9/23 at North Forney (Forney), 10/7 at West Mesquite (Mesquite), 10/14 Poteet [Dr. Ralph H.] (Mesquite), 10/21 at Forney, 10/28 Royse City, 11/4 at Wylie East (Wylie)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rockwall (46.2), Waxahachie (42.6), Poteet [Dr. Ralph H.] (Mesquite) (42.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: North Forney (Forney) (8.5), Royse City (8.6), Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) (15.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.4 (29.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #146
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #864
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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