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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Jason Meng
League: 4A-1 Region I District 4
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #63

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Carrington Manuel 6'1" 180 Senior 4.6
Marcus Jackson 5'10" 170 Junior 4.6
Robert Knight 5'10" 185 Senior 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Young Players Last Season Received Playing Time Due To Injury, Many Line Returners
Team Weaknesses: Learning New Schemes, Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -3
2016 National Rank: #8200
2016 State Rank: #801
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.5
2017 National Rank: #6473
2017 State Rank: #677
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 12.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4101
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.4
Dynasty Record: 63-87 (26-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 1-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2016 Points For Average: 26.2
2016 Points Against Average: 44.5
2016 Differential: -18.3
2016 Wins: #2491 Decatur (48-42)
2016 Losses: #672 Argyle (55-30), #2043 Mineral Wells (28-13), #2503 Iowa Park (56-26), #3134 Graham (68-19), #3266 Sanger (41-26), #4517 Hirschi (Wichita Falls) (63-46), #6668 Vernon (30-20), #7329 Bridgeport (27-14), #8058 Gainesville (35-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-52
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Iowa Park, 9/8 at Bridgeport, 9/15 Vernon, 9/22 at Graham, 9/29 Mineral Wells, 10/13 at Gainesville, 10/20 Sanger, 10/27 at Hirschi (Wichita Falls), 11/3 at Decatur, 11/10 Argyle
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Argyle (36.3), Graham (27.5), Sanger (23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gainesville (-8.8), Vernon (-4.8), Bridgeport (6.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #402
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2611
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%