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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Randy Smith
League: 4A-2 Region III District 10 (moving from 4A-1 Region III District 10)
Playoff Division: 4A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 6-3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Marquel Hale 5'11" 275 Senior DL 4.9
Chris Martin 6'0" 180 Junior RB 4.5
Dralyn Taylor 5'8" 160 Junior RB 4.5

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Aaron Sells 5'9" 175 Senior S

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Kalon Barnes 5'11" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 34.5
2017 National Rank: #1094
2017 State Rank: #145
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 18.5
2018 National Rank: #1176
2018 State Rank: #160
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 30.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1506
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 100-69 (59-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35.9
2017 Points Against Average: 32.9
2017 Differential: +3
2017 Wins: #1371 Jasper (30-23), #2122 Navasota (39-34), #2514 Bay City (52-21), #3550 Center (37-17), #4835 Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman) (61-30), #5019 Cleveland (49-21), #5792 Bridge City (40-15)
2017 Losses: #66 Carthage (64-36), #188 Newton (41-17), #392 West Orange-Stark (Orange) (34-17), #1574 Shadow Creek (Pearland) (37-15), #3946 Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange) (58-38)
2017 Opponents W-L: 85-48
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 4A-1 Region III District 10), 2015 (tied for 1st; 4A-1 Region III District 10), 2009 (3A Region III District 21), 2004 (3A Region III District 22)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Port Neches-Groves (Port Neches), 9/7 at Newton, 9/14 Nederland, 9/21 at Bridge City, 9/28 Lumberton, 10/5 at Spring Hill (Longview), 10/12 at West Orange-Stark (Orange), 10/19 Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake), 10/26 at Liberty, 11/2 Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Newton (56), Port Neches-Groves (Port Neches) (31.3), West Orange-Stark (Orange) (26.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire) (-25.6), Bridge City (-21.6), Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake) (-17.9)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (32.3 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #222
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1182
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%