GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Scott Surratt
League: 4A-1 Region III District 9
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Keaontay Ingram Senior
Mehki Colbert Senior
Mykel Gates Senior
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tre Gatlin 6'6" 250 Senior SDE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 53.2
2016 National Rank: #188
2016 State Rank: #25
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 58
2017 National Rank: #143
2017 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 40.7
Dynasty National Rank: #218
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.3
Dynasty Record: 145-43 (54-13 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 13-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 33.9
2016 Points Against Average: 22.5
2016 Differential: +11.4
2016 Wins: #326 Henderson (33-31), #335 China Spring (26-20), #354 Wylie (Abilene) (31-17), #458 Gilmer (55-37), #602 Stafford (27-26), #1511 Silsbee (34-30), #2064 Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (34-20), #2096 Whitehouse (23-13), #2331 Center (42-16), #2462 Palestine (48-16), #3356 North Forest (Houston) (41-6), #4416 Chapel Hill (Tyler) (25-17), #5095 Bullard (28-12)
2016 Losses: #326 Henderson (36-28), #1836 Kilgore (41-34)
2016 Opponents W-L: 120-62
Recent State Championships: 2016 (4A-I), 2013 (3A-I), 2010 (3A-II), 2009 (3A-II), 2008 (3A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (3A Region III District 20), 2012 (3A Region III District 20), 2010 (3A Region II District 16), 2009 (3A Region III District 18), 2008 (3A Region III District 18), 2007 (3A Region III District 20)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 10
Streak List: 10/14/16 Center (42-16), 10/21/16 Bullard (28-12), 10/28/16 Palestine (48-16), 11/4/16 Chapel Hill (Tyler) (25-17), 11/11/16 Silsbee (34-30), 11/18/16 North Forest (Houston) (41-6), 11/25/16 Henderson (33-31), 12/2/16 Stafford (27-26), 12/10/16 China Spring (26-20), 12/16/16 Wylie (Abilene) (31-17)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Gladewater, 9/8 Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana), 9/15 at Whitehouse, 9/23 at Gilmer, 10/6 at Henderson, 10/13 Kilgore, 10/20 at Center, 10/27 Bullard, 11/3 at Palestine, 11/10 Chapel Hill (Tyler)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gilmer (43.3), Henderson (40.5), Kilgore (40.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Center (13.4), Bullard (18.3), Chapel Hill (Tyler) (19.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.7 (36.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #130
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #591
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 73%