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GENERAL
Nickname: Lobos
Colors: Green/Gold/White
Coach: John King
League: 6A Region II District 11
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #41

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 9-1

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Traveion Webster 6'0" 195 Senior WR

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 42.5
2016 National Rank: #587
2016 State Rank: #74
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 42.4
2017 National Rank: #595
2017 State Rank: #83
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 49.9
Dynasty National Rank: #50
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 146-38 [147-37 on the field] (75-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2016 Points For Average: 44
2016 Points Against Average: 26.5
2016 Differential: +17.5
2016 Wins: #783 Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite) (47-37), #919 Rockwall (36-29), #1033 Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall) (35-21), #1699 North Mesquite (Mesquite) (49-35), #1993 South Oak Cliff (Dallas) (62-14), #2759 Marshall (56-7), #3085 Mesquite (62-7), #3296 Lee [Robert E.] (Tyler) (56-35)
2016 Losses: #218 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (38-24), #509 West Brook (Beaumont) (34-33), #800 Lufkin (35-24)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-54
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st; 5A Region II District 15), 2014 (5A Region II District 15), 2013 (5A Region II District 12), 2011 (5A Region II District 11), 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A Region II District 11), 2009 (4A Region II District 13), 2008 (4A Region II District 13), 2007 (5A Region II District 12), 2006 (5A Region II District 12), 2005 (5A Region II District 12), 2004 (5A Region II District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Lufkin, 9/8 Marshall, 9/15 South Oak Cliff (Dallas), 9/22 at Horn [Dr. John] (Mesquite), 9/29 Lee [Robert E.] (Tyler), 10/6 at Rockwall, 10/20 North Mesquite (Mesquite), 10/27 at Tyler [John] (Tyler), 11/3 Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall), 11/10 at Mesquite
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tyler [John] (Tyler) (57), Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall) (40.1), Lufkin (36.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mesquite (19.8), Lee [Robert E.] (Tyler) (21.5), South Oak Cliff (Dallas) (21.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.5 (36.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #85
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #441
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%