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GENERAL
Nickname: Longhorns
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Jason Porton
League: 2A-2 Region I District 1 (moving from 2A-2 Region I District 2)
Playoff Division: 2A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tyler Long 5'10" 200 Senior LB/QB 4.85
Chase Lookingbill 6'1" 165 Senior WR/S 4.65
Colbi Luster 5'9" 165 Junior RB/S 4.6

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2015 National Rank: #5843
2015 State Rank: #565
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 5.4
2016 National Rank: #6526
2016 State Rank: #625
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11515
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.7
Dynasty Record: 58-79 (24-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 11-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 33.8
2015 Points Against Average: 11.4
2015 Differential: +22.4
2015 Wins: #6526 Highland Park (Amarillo) (25-12), #8125 West Texas (Stinnett) (43-21), #8813 Farwell (27-0), #10238 Lockney (28-8), #10409 Shamrock (20-9), #10609 Springlake-Earth (Earth) (48-14), #11480 Gruver (49-13), #11618 Texhoma (OK) (21-0), #12297 Sudan (41-8), #12435 Boys Ranch (37-6), #12804 Bovina (53-20)
2015 Losses: #6005 Crosbyton (26-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 64-66
Recent League Championships: 2015 (2A-2 Region I District 2), 2011 (tied for 1st; 1A-2 Region I District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Boys Ranch (19-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Springlake-Earth (Earth), 9/2 Boys Ranch, 9/9 at Highland Park (Amarillo), 9/16 at Sanford-Fritch (Fritch), 9/23 Sunray, 10/7 Booker, 10/14 at Gruver, 10/21 Wheeler, 10/28 at Claude, 11/4 Shamrock
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Sunray (5.7), Highland Park (Amarillo) (5.5), Wheeler (1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Booker (-42.1), Claude (-27), Boys Ranch (-26.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6 (-9.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1012
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11512
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12%