GENERAL
Nickname: Hippos
Colors: Orange/White
Coach: Steven VanMeter
League: 5A-1 Region III District 11 (moving from 5A Region III District 19)
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #6
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Chase Griffin Senior QB
Darrick Baptist WR
Jacob Berry Senior ILB
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Chux Nwabuko 5'6" 150 Senior APB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 8 Starters Return From Prolific Offense, Outstanding Returning QB, Excellent Air Raid Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 45.1
2017 National Rank: #424
2017 State Rank: #64
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.3
2018 Starting Power Rating: 39.3
2018 National Rank: #235
2018 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 35.3
Dynasty National Rank: #915
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4
Dynasty Record: 108-57 (55-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 43.2
2017 Points Against Average: 18.7
2017 Differential: +24.5
2017 Wins: #438 Georgetown (25-23), #640 A&M Consolidated (College Station) (24-21), #1130 Brenham (33-21), #2826 Bryan (54-14), #2910 Rouse (Leander) (45-7), #3632 Elgin (56-14), #4042 Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan) (45-7), #4209 East View (Georgetown) (56-19), #5948 Connally [John B.] (Austin) (63-28), #6346 Bastrop (55-13), #8141 Cedar Creek (Bastrop) (48-6)
2017 Losses: #315 Cedar Park (35-25), #350 Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (35-32)
2017 Opponents W-L: 68-73
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Region II District 16), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/1 vs West Mesquite (Mesquite), 9/7 Liberty Hill, 9/14 Del Valle (El Paso), 9/21 vs Lamar (Houston), 9/28 Connally [John B.] (Austin), 10/5 at Georgetown, 10/19 Cedar Park, 10/25 at Pflugerville, 11/2 Manor, 11/9 at Rouse (Leander)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty Hill (29.9), Georgetown (29.2), Cedar Park (28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pflugerville (-8.8), Connally [John B.] (Austin) (-5.9), Rouse (Leander) (9.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9 (30.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #420
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 53%