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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Royal Blue/Black/White
Coach: Scott Smith
League: 6A Region II District 9 (moving from 6A Region I District 6)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #181

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 4-5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shemar Pearl 6'4" 230 Senior DE
Jonathan James 6'0" 180 Senior DB
Michael Balis 6'4.5" 285 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 10
2017 National Rank: #4685
2017 State Rank: #524
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: -4.9
2018 National Rank: #4489
2018 State Rank: #502
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 45.1
Dynasty National Rank: #276
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 50
Dynasty Record: 81-82 (47-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 0-10
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2017 Points For Average: 12.2
2017 Points Against Average: 45.3
2017 Differential: -33.1
2017 Wins: none
2017 Losses: #10 Allen (59-0), #366 Sachse (48-0), #376 Hebron (Carrollton) (51-3), #618 Plano (38-14), #710 Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (34-0), #856 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (49-13), #907 McKinney (35-14), #969 Boyd (McKinney) (38-10), #1585 Wylie (56-27), #1620 Plano East (Plano) (45-41)
2017 Opponents W-L: 73-40
Recent League Championships: 2004 (5A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Reedy [Rick] (Frisco), 9/7 at Flower Mound, 9/14 Mesquite, 9/21 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas), 9/28 at Plano, 10/12 at Boyd (McKinney), 10/19 McKinney, 10/26 at Prosper, 11/2 Plano East (Plano), 11/8 at Allen
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Allen (72.2), Prosper (35.3), Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (30.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Mesquite (-2.1), McKinney (12), Flower Mound (18.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 45.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #100
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2018 Projected League Finish: 8th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%