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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/Gold/White
Coach: Terry Ward
League: 2A-1 Region III District 11 (moving from 3A-2 Region III District 9)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #60

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Hunter Wallace 5'11" 210 Junior RB/LB
Garrett Handlin 5'10" 165 Senior QB/DB
Brady King 6'0" 220 Junior DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -16.8
2017 National Rank: #10528
2017 State Rank: #965
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: -28.8
2018 National Rank: #9737
2018 State Rank: #921
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6537
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.2
Dynasty Record: 102-66 (57-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 1-9
2017 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2017 Points For Average: 9.8
2017 Points Against Average: 33.7
2017 Differential: -23.9
2017 Wins: #6790 Beckville (8-6)
2017 Losses: #1264 West Rusk (New London) (63-0), #2281 Waskom (35-0), #4585 Elysian Fields (25-12), #5498 Big Sandy (27-0), #5577 Arp (31-14), #6411 Troup (42-12), #7018 Redwater (42-12), #8423 Linden-Kildare (Linden) (35-26), #9051 Union Grove (Gladewater) (31-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 70-42
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; 2A-1 Region III District 9), 2009 (tied for 1st; 2A Region III District 18), 2006 (2A Region III District 18), 2005 (A Region III District 19), 2004 (tied for 1st; A Region III District 19), 2003 (A Region III District 18)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Queen City, 9/7 Bowie [James] (Simms), 9/14 at Sabine (Gladewater), 9/20 at Union Grove (Gladewater), 9/28 Linden-Kildare (Linden), 10/5 at Timpson, 10/12 Beckville, 10/19 at Tenaha, 11/2 Garrison, 11/9 at Joaquin
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Garrison (2.7), Tenaha (0.2), Timpson (-8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bowie [James] (Simms) (-55.4), Queen City (-33.8), Sabine (Gladewater) (-26)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -29.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #821
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7909
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%