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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jon Lowery
League: 2A-2 Region III District 12 (moving from 2A-1 Region III District 12)
Playoff Division: 2A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7

TOP PLAYERS
Jay Robinson 6'2" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.5
Michael Price 5'10" 150 Senior WR/DB 4.5
Timothy Johnson 5'9" 175 Senior RB 4.8

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 1.7
2017 National Rank: #6500
2017 State Rank: #663
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.3
2018 National Rank: #6082
2018 State Rank: #637
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 9.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6418
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.1
Dynasty Record: 117-58 (50-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 32.3
2017 Points Against Average: 16.8
2017 Differential: +15.5
2017 Wins: #3621 Centerville (34-14), #6665 Alto (22-20), #10314 Deweyville (34-0), #11543 West Sabine (Pineland) (46-12), #11610 Leon (Jewett) (48-8), #12986 Anderson-Shiro (Anderson) (36-8), #13550 West Hardin (Saratoga) (64-0)
2017 Losses: #4295 Joaquin (43-28), #5074 Rivercrest (Bogata) (22-20), #5196 Timpson (20-14), #7314 Groveton (28-20), #8072 Grapeland (26-22)
2017 Opponents W-L: 69-66
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 2A-1 Region III District 12), 2015 (2A-1 Region III District 12), 2011 (1A-1 Region III District 11), 2010 (1A-1 Region II District 11), 2009 (1A Region III District 22), 2005 (A Region III District 22)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Groveton, 9/7 Tenaha, 9/14 Normangee, 9/21 at Leon (Jewett), 9/28 Burkeville, 10/5 at Colmesneil, 10/19 Grapeland, 10/26 at West Hardin (Saratoga), 11/2 Sabine Pass, 11/9 at Evadale
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Tenaha (0.2), Grapeland (-16.2), Groveton (-27.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Burkeville (-73), West Hardin (Saratoga) (-64.2), Sabine Pass (-51.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2 (-1.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -38
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1146
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12914
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%