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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Royal Blue/Black/White
Coach: Scott Smith
League: 6A Region I District 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #176

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Adam King Senior OL
Shemar Pearl Junior DE
Jake Sweeney Senior QB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Mohamed Sanogo 6'2" 235 Senior ILB
Deshown Luckey Jr. 5'9" 195 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2016 National Rank: #3713
2016 State Rank: #421
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 9.9
2017 National Rank: #5044
2017 State Rank: #545
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 36
Dynasty National Rank: #396
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.1
Dynasty Record: 81-72 (47-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 1-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 7th)
2016 Points For Average: 15
2016 Points Against Average: 36.8
2016 Differential: -21.8
2016 Wins: #3206 McKinney (38-21)
2016 Losses: #28 Allen (61-19), #214 Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (30-10), #218 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (45-14), #382 Sachse (33-19), #676 Hebron (Carrollton) (21-3), #883 Plano East (Plano) (67-17), #1364 Wylie (42-18), #1756 Plano (31-6), #3574 Boyd (McKinney) (17-6)
2016 Opponents W-L: 74-42
Recent League Championships: 2004 (5A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Tyler [John] (Tyler), 9/8 Sachse, 9/15 at Hebron (Carrollton), 9/29 at McKinney, 10/5 Allen, 10/13 at Wylie, 10/20 Boyd (McKinney), 10/27 at Plano East (Plano), 11/3 at Plano, 11/10 Guyer [John H.] (Denton)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Allen (83), Sachse (64.6), Tyler [John] (Tyler) (57)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Boyd (McKinney) (9.3), Plano East (Plano) (22.7), Plano (27.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 42.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #72
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2017 Projected League Finish: 7th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%