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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Navy/Forest Green/White
Coach: Gary Thiebaud
League: 6A Region III District 17
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #50

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3

TOP PLAYERS
Tyrese Williams 6'3" 280 Senior OL 5.2
Alex Jacobs 6'0" 210 Senior RB 4.5
Melik Owens 6'1" 215 Senior DE 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Trelon Smith 5'8" 180 Senior APB
Kevin LeeDee 6'5" 185 Senior WR
TyRae Thornton 6'0" 165 Senior CB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 44.6
2016 National Rank: #497
2016 State Rank: #62
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
2017 Starting Power Rating: 41.1
2017 National Rank: #673
2017 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1181
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 83-62 (64-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 11-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 37.1
2016 Points Against Average: 25.6
2016 Differential: +11.5
2016 Wins: #687 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (55-28), #931 Langham Creek (Houston) (23-17), #1108 Clear Brook (Friendswood) (49-14), #1924 Morton Ranch (Katy) (35-30), #1993 Cypress Creek (Houston) (32-20), #2816 Jersey Village (Houston) (60-28), #3430 Cypress Woods (Cypress) (36-21), #3450 Cypress Springs (Cypress) (62-45), #3466 Cypress Falls (Houston) (38-16), #4305 Cypress Lakes (Katy) (43-30), #4349 Westside (Houston) (30-13)
2016 Losses: #290 Cypress Ranch (Houston) (27-24), #391 Cinco Ranch (Katy) (34-17), #396 Cy-Fair (Cypress) (35-16)
2016 Opponents W-L: 81-76
Recent League Championships: 2007 (5A Region III District 17), 2004 (5A Region III District 17)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/7 at Morton Ranch (Katy), 9/16 at Jersey Village (Houston), 9/22 Cypress Woods (Cypress), 9/29 Langham Creek (Houston), 10/7 at Cypress Lakes (Katy), 10/13 Cy-Fair (Cypress), 10/21 at Cypress Falls (Houston), 10/26 at Cypress Creek (Houston), 11/2 Cypress Ranch (Houston), 11/10 at Cypress Springs (Cypress)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cy-Fair (Cypress) (49.4), Cypress Ranch (Houston) (39.3), Cypress Creek (Houston) (37.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Jersey Village (Houston) (13), Cypress Lakes (Katy) (18.3), Cypress Woods (Cypress) (21.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27 (32.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #568
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%