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GENERAL
Nickname: Gladiators
Colors: Gold/White
Coach: Hank Hollywood
League: 2A-1 Region II District 8
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -3
2016 National Rank: #8203
2016 State Rank: #802
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 4.6
2017 National Rank: #6229
2017 State Rank: #652
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9278
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8
Dynasty Record: 82-71 (50-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 25.1
2016 Points Against Average: 24.1
2016 Differential: +1
2016 Wins: #9869 Valley Mills (23-2), #10230 Mildred (Corsicana) (41-21), #11574 Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas) (44-14), #12678 Axtell (21-19), #13633 Itasca (57-12), #13910 Blooming Grove (42-0)
2016 Losses: #1169 Crawford (47-0), #1538 Mart (41-7), #3466 Bosqueville (Waco) (34-21), #6004 Hico (48-7), #8654 Riesel (27-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-64
Recent League Championships: 2013 (1A-1 Region II District 6), 2012 (1A-1 Region II District 6), 2011 (tied for 1st; 2A-2 Region III District 11), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2A Region II District 14), 2004 (tied for 1st; 2A Region II District 14), 2003 (2A Region II District 15)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Valley Mills, 9/8 Mildred (Corsicana), 9/15 Blooming Grove, 9/22 Hico, 9/29 at Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas), 10/13 at Riesel, 10/20 at Itasca, 10/27 Bosqueville (Waco), 11/3 at Mart, 11/10 Axtell
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mart (38.3), Bosqueville (Waco) (13.6), Hico (-2.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Itasca (-39.9), Blooming Grove (-39.2), Axtell (-38.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2 (0 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1033
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11009
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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