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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Clint Surratt
League: 4A-1 Region II District 7
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #51

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Purdon 6'1" 220 Senior ATH/LB 4.7
Brendon Strickland 6'3" 215 Sophomore QB 5.0
Elmer Cruz 5'10" 170 Senior DB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 18.5
2016 National Rank: #3396
2016 State Rank: #389
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 12
2017 National Rank: #4606
2017 State Rank: #508
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 8.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5275
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 73-77 (30-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 24.8
2016 Points Against Average: 28.6
2016 Differential: -3.8
2016 Wins: #1357 Celina (42-27), #2929 Melissa (35-12), #3684 Anna (35-34), #6051 Ford (Quinlan) (37-15), #6204 Reedy [Rick] (Frisco) (37-21)
2016 Losses: #487 Van (56-28), #487 Van (41-14), #1786 Paris (35-18), #2064 Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (27-3), #3908 North Lamar (Paris) (27-7), #6890 Creekview (Carrollton) (20-17)
2016 Opponents W-L: 78-51
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 3A Region II District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Celina, 9/8 Van, 9/15 Creekview (Carrollton), 9/22 at Reedy [Rick] (Frisco), 9/29 Melissa, 10/13 Ford (Quinlan), 10/20 at Paris, 10/27 North Lamar (Paris), 11/3 at Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana), 11/10 Anna
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Van (48.5), Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (35.1), Celina (31.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Creekview (Carrollton) (-2.8), Ford (Quinlan) (10.3), North Lamar (Paris) (13.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18 (26.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #246
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1377
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%