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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Scott Stewart
League: 5A Region III District 18
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Taquon Graham 6'3" 255 Senior WDE
Ashton Logan 6'0.5" 205 Senior S

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 55.9
2016 National Rank: #138
2016 State Rank: #21
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 44.4
2017 National Rank: #500
2017 State Rank: #70
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 31.3
Dynasty National Rank: #745
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.1
Dynasty Record: 85-76 (52-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 12-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 31.2
2016 Points Against Average: 20.6
2016 Differential: +10.6
2016 Wins: #116 Manvel (24-23), #202 Foster (Richmond) (31-24), #258 Belton (28-20), #281 Round Rock (39-25), #695 Memorial (Port Arthur) (39-7), #716 A&M Consolidated (College Station) (34-22), #949 Waco (48-45), #1204 Connally [John B.] (Austin) (17-14), #1519 Bryan (37-34), #2383 Corsicana (34-10), #3970 Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan) (56-13), #6863 University (Waco) (55-6)
2016 Losses: #83 Highland Park (Dallas) (16-7), #116 Cedar Ridge (Round Rock) (28-14), #138 College Station (17-16), #318 Midway (Waco) (26-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 139-60
Recent League Championships: 2015 (5A Region III District 17), 2014 (5A Region III District 17), 2013 (tied for 1st; 5A Region I District 8), 2007 (5A Region II District 13)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Belton, 9/8 at Round Rock, 9/15 Midway (Waco), 9/22 at Cedar Ridge (Round Rock), 9/29 at University (Waco), 10/6 A&M Consolidated (College Station), 10/13 at Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan), 10/20 Waco, 11/3 at College Station, 11/10 at Bryan
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Midway (Waco) (60.4), Cedar Ridge (Round Rock) (56.6), College Station (56)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: University (Waco) (-5.4), Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan) (15.6), Bryan (22.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.4 (44.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #185
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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