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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Nathan Larned
League: Southwest Prep 4A (moving from Southwest Prep - South)
Playoff Division: Southwest Prep 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Johnathon Thomas 5'8" 170 Junior RB/CB 4.5
Ben Padon 6'3" 220 Senior OL/DL 5.0
Ford Young 5'8" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front 6, Depth At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: New QB, Lost 4 Of 5 OL Starters

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 38.8
2015 National Rank: #934
2015 State Rank: #119
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2016 Starting Power Rating: 36.3
2016 National Rank: #1091
2016 State Rank: #130
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 27.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1135
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 90-40 (44-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 34.4
2015 Points Against Average: 27.1
2015 Differential: +7.3
2015 Wins: #393 Episcopal (Bellaire) (31-27), #2350 Houston Christian (Houston) (21-14), #2856 St. Mark's (Dallas) (47-27), #4506 Bay City (31-14), #4668 Cistercian (Irving) (41-26), #5388 Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston) (56-36), #5897 St. John's (Houston) (35-24), #8556 Westbury Christian (Houston) (48-0)
2015 Losses: #393 Episcopal (Bellaire) (42-21), #543 St. Thomas Catholic (Houston) (44-7), #829 Episcopal (Dallas) (44-40)
2015 Opponents W-L: 67-48
Recent State Championships: 2015 (Southwest Prep Large), 2013 (Southwest Prep Large), 2010 (Southwest Prep I), 2003 (Southwestern Prep I)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Southwest Prep - South), 2012 (tied for 1st; Southwest Prep - South), 2011 (Southwest Prep I), 2003 (Southwest Preparatory I South)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Westbury Christian (Houston) (42-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at St. Thomas Catholic (Houston), 9/2 Westbury Christian (Houston), 9/10 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT), 9/16 at All Saints (Fort Worth), 9/23 St. Mark's (Dallas), 9/30 at Episcopal (Bellaire), 10/7 at Concordia Lutheran (Tomball), 10/14 at Episcopal (Dallas), 10/21 Houston Christian (Houston), 10/28 vs St. John's (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Episcopal (Bellaire) (57), St. Thomas Catholic (Houston) (45.3), Episcopal (Dallas) (44.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Westbury Christian (Houston) (-10.5), St. John's (Houston) (-1.6), Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT) (0.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 (28.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #271
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1691
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%