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GENERAL
Nickname: Chaparrals
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Todd Dodge
League: 6A Region IV District 25
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

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

D1 PROSPECTS
Nakia Watson 5'11" 210 Senior RB
Braden Cassity 6'2" 230 Senior WDE

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sam Ehlinger 6'1.5" 215 Senior QB
Levi Jones 6'3" 215 Senior OLB
Stefan Zabie 6'5" 290 Senior OT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 59.6
2016 National Rank: #86
2016 State Rank: #11
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +1.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 56.8
2017 National Rank: #160
2017 State Rank: #23
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 44.5
Dynasty National Rank: #125
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 131-51 (77-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 11-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 31
2016 Points Against Average: 17.1
2016 Differential: +13.9
2016 Wins: #119 Katy (32-29), #234 Judson (Converse) (24-21), #418 Bowie (Austin) (35-21), #513 Reagan [Ronald] (San Antonio) (48-3), #704 Vandegrift (Austin) (17-10), #1176 United (Laredo) (35-15), #1538 Pflugerville (35-0), #2550 Hays [Jack C.] (Buda) (44-14), #2775 Vista Ridge (Cedar Park) (54-0), #3795 Leander (41-0), #5251 Lehman (Kyle) (45-6)
2016 Losses: #5 Lake Travis (Austin) (51-3), #5 Lake Travis (Austin) (49-7), #78 Liberty (Henderson, NV) (21-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 110-61
Recent League Championships: 2011 (5A Region II District 15), 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A Region II District 15), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 25), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 25), 2005 (5A Region II District 16), 2004 (5A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/2 vs College Station, 9/8 Niceville (FL), 9/15 at Pflugerville, 9/22 Bowie (Austin), 9/29 Vandegrift (Austin), 10/6 at Hays [Jack C.] (Buda), 10/13 Lake Travis (Austin), 10/27 at Lehman (Kyle), 11/3 Leander, 11/10 at Vista Ridge (Cedar Park)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Travis (Austin) (77.2), College Station (56), Vandegrift (Austin) (41.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lehman (Kyle) (4.7), Leander (17.8), Vista Ridge (Cedar Park) (27.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.4 (47.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #64
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #358
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%