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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Rod Blount
League: 3A-1 Region IV District 15
Playoff Division: 3A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Karl Gibson Jr 6'0" 215 Senior RB/LB 4.4
Isaac Salinas 5'10" 235 Senior LB 4.8
Brandon Salinas 5'10" 230 Junior RB/DE 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Only Have 7 Seniors

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 22.3
2015 National Rank: #3033
2015 State Rank: #344
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -15.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 13.8
2016 National Rank: #4553
2016 State Rank: #457
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7327
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 84-59 (31-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 12-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 39.1
2015 Points Against Average: 24.4
2015 Differential: +14.7
2015 Wins: #4268 Hitchcock (54-27), #4994 Edna (39-37), #5029 Goliad (28-20), #5029 Goliad (36-22), #8095 Lyford (46-14), #8135 San Diego (22-8), #8662 Stockdale (27-14), #9245 George West (50-35), #10748 Poteet (60-38), #11133 Banquete (41-14), #12520 Freer (60-6), #14177 Brooks Academy of Science & Engineering (San Antonio) (67-6)
2015 Losses: #482 Yoe [C. H.] (Cameron) (40-14), #960 Refugio (42-13), #4383 Hallettsville (43-29)
2015 Opponents W-L: 104-77
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A Region IV District 31)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Falfurrias, 9/2 at Odem, 9/9 Lytle, 9/16 at Pearsall, 9/23 at Orange Grove, 10/7 Taft, 10/14 at Goliad, 10/21 Jourdanton, 10/28 at George West, 11/4 Cotulla
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Odem (27.1), Goliad (3.9), Orange Grove (3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cotulla (-29.3), Lytle (-14.2), Falfurrias (-10.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3 (7.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #826
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8966
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%