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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: J.J. Leija
League: 6A Region IV District 31
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #213

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Raymond Quintanilla 6'0" 205 Senior LB 4.7
Hearlin Benavides 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.8
Matt Cruz 5'11" 190 Senior QB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience/Depth, Defensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: DL Youth/Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -0.8
2017 National Rank: #7099
2017 State Rank: #718
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -14.8
2018 National Rank: #6644
2018 State Rank: #688
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6073
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.6
Dynasty Record: 71-91 (50-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 23.7
2017 Points Against Average: 23.1
2017 Differential: +0.6
2017 Wins: #7294 Edinburg North (Edinburg) (30-14), #9015 Economedes (Edinburg) (28-17), #9642 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial (Alamo) (28-13), #10463 Palmview (La Joya) (28-9), #10517 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North (Pharr) (23-21), #12411 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest (Pharr) (28-0)
2017 Losses: #1572 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (43-21), #2196 Los Fresnos (34-14), #5448 Lopez (Brownsville) (28-24), #6026 Rowe [Nikki] (McAllen) (30-9), #6370 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan) (45-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 60-60
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 31), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A Region IV District 31)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Harlingen South (Harlingen), 9/8 at Rivera (Brownsville), 9/13 at Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya), 9/21 Mercedes, 10/4 Weslaco East (Weslaco), 10/12 at Edinburg North (Edinburg), 10/19 Economedes (Edinburg), 10/26 at Weslaco, 11/1 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg), 11/8 at Donna North (Donna)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Weslaco East (Weslaco) (6.8), Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (4.9), Mercedes (-7.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Donna North (Donna) (-47), Rivera (Brownsville) (-32.1), Economedes (Edinburg) (-27.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 (4.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #737
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6783
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%