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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Chris Cochran
League: 5A Region III District 17
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #121

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Robinson 5'10" 175 Senior RB/S 4.62
Ty McDaniel 5'10" 215 Senior DL 4.95
Justin Little 5'10" 170 Senior OLB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrell Cooper 6'2" 255 Senior SDE
Kale Ridge 6'2" 210 Senior OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, All 3 LBs Return, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Young

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2016 National Rank: #3718
2016 State Rank: #422
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 13.3
2017 National Rank: #4336
2017 State Rank: #481
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 22.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1935
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 76-75 (40-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2016 Points For Average: 22.1
2016 Points Against Average: 32
2016 Differential: -9.9
2016 Wins: #1699 Kaufman (42-39), #2801 Jacksonville (45-7)
2016 Losses: #487 Van (56-14), #987 Terrell (38-14), #1006 Gladewater (38-10), #1786 Ennis (41-28), #2096 Whitehouse (28-17), #2183 Forney (28-21), #2383 Corsicana (21-20), #2775 Nacogdoches (24-10)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-43
Recent League Championships: 2011 (3A Region II District 14), 2010 (3A Region II District 14), 2009 (4A Region II District 14)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Kaufman, 9/8 Forney, 9/15 Van, 9/22 Terrell, 9/29 at Gladewater, 10/13 at Nacogdoches, 10/20 Ennis, 10/27 at Corsicana, 11/3 Jacksonville, 11/10 at Whitehouse
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Van (48.5), Ennis (41), Gladewater (35.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Jacksonville (11.8), Corsicana (18.2), Nacogdoches (18.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #147
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #651
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%