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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mikeal Miller
League: 3A-1 Region II District 5
Playoff Division: 3A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Michael Henlsey 6'3" 220 DE/TE 4.6
Levi Jones 5'8" 165 Senior RB/LB 4.5
Grayson Leinart 6'2" 170 Senior WR/CB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Inexperienced QB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 17
2015 National Rank: #4033
2015 State Rank: #423
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.5
2016 National Rank: #4876
2016 State Rank: #489
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 11.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4446
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 75-65 (34-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2015 Points For Average: 29.9
2015 Points Against Average: 21.5
2015 Differential: +8.4
2015 Wins: #1972 Pilot Point (28-21), #5956 Anna (39-7), #6845 Farmersville (47-2), #8753 Ford (Quinlan) (55-8), #9589 S & S Consolidated (Sadler) (31-3), #10533 Bonham (49-27)
2015 Losses: #782 Pottsboro (35-0), #1465 Sunnyvale (49-14), #2482 Callisburg (Gainesville) (28-16), #3391 Aubrey (28-24), #3678 Whitesboro (28-26)
2015 Opponents W-L: 64-62
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A Region II District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Wilmer-Hutchins (Dallas) (20-16), 9/2/16 Bonham (34-21)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Wilmer-Hutchins (Dallas), 9/2 Bonham, 9/9 at Anna, 9/16 Community (Nevada), 9/23 at Gainesville, 10/7 at Whitesboro, 10/14 Howe, 10/21 at Callisburg (Gainesville), 10/28 Pottsboro, 11/4 at Pilot Point
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Pottsboro (33.1), Pilot Point (30.6), Howe (24.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bonham (-23.3), Anna (-2.9), Community (Nevada) (-0.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3 (16.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #517
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4458
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%