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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Brad Talbert
League: 2A-1 Region IV District 13
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brady Shelton 5'10" 175 Junior ATH 4.6
Bryce Bowling 5'10" 170 Senior RB/DE 4.8
Clay Cooper 5'10" 180 Junior LB/RB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Returners, Experience, JV Players Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience, New C, Difficult Schedule

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 5.9
2017 National Rank: #5547
2017 State Rank: #580
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.1
2018 National Rank: #6042
2018 State Rank: #633
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -9.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11659
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3
Dynasty Record: 62-92 (25-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 32.8
2017 Points Against Average: 19.5
2017 Differential: +13.3
2017 Wins: #4524 Burton (27-20), #7774 Thorndale (38-27), #8964 Weimar (21-0), #9472 Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud) (36-14), #10337 Sabinal (40-7), #10465 Moody (49-13), #11507 Normangee (28-18), #11942 Granger (26-21), #12555 Axtell (43-6), #14182 Bartlett (57-0)
2017 Losses: #741 Refugio (70-29), #6467 Thrall (30-6), #7996 Florence (28-26)
2017 Opponents W-L: 76-73
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Moody, 9/7 Mart, 9/14 Florence, 9/21 at Crawford, 9/28 Hearne, 10/5 at Thorndale, 10/12 Marlin, 10/19 at Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud), 11/2 Thrall, 11/9 at Milano
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Mart (28.3), Crawford (-0.4), Hearne (-8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Moody (-35), Marlin (-32.2), Thorndale (-25.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 (-3.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #758
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7065
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%