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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Klay Kubiak
League: 6A Region III District 23 (moving from 6A Region III District 19)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 6-2-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Thomas Gordon 6'4" 240 Senior TE 4.7
Michael Wiley 6'0" 185 Senior RB 4.5
Jet Bush 6'1" 215 ILB 4.6

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Nathaniel Beal III 6'5" 205 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Miles Adams 6'5" 225 Senior WDE
Luke Junkunc 6'4" 250 Senior OT

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 41.6
2017 National Rank: #600
2017 State Rank: #83
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 39.6
2018 National Rank: #225
2018 State Rank: #35
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 32.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1161
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 80-77 (47-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 25.7
2017 Points Against Average: 16.8
2017 Differential: +8.9
2017 Wins: #1375 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (24-7), #2225 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (28-10), #2277 Ball (Galveston) (35-7), #2510 Seven Lakes (Katy) (34-13), #3098 Morton Ranch (Katy) (35-28), #3286 Mayde Creek (Houston) (45-12), #3465 Memorial (Houston) (27-11), #5795 Tompkins (Katy) (35-10)
2017 Losses: #25 Cy-Fair (Cypress) (17-0), #29 Katy (49-7), #554 Cinco Ranch (Katy) (21-13)
2017 Opponents W-L: 65-51
Recent State Championships: 2003 (Jesuit Bowl)
Recent League Championships: 2008 (5A Region III District 18)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 vs St. Thomas Catholic (Houston), 9/7 West Brook (Beaumont), 9/14 Eisenhower [Dwight D.] (Houston), 9/28 Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland), 10/4 at Alief Elsik (Houston), 10/12 at Alief Hastings (Houston), 10/19 Pearland, 10/25 at Brazoswood (Clute), 11/2 George Ranch (Richmond), 11/9 at Alief Taylor (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: West Brook (Beaumont) (34), Alief Hastings (Houston) (19.4), Pearland (14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Brazoswood (Clute) (-4.4), Alief Elsik (Houston) (-3), Dawson [Glenda] (Pearland) (-2.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.3 (37.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #203
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1065
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 72%