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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Joe Dreenon
League: 5A-2 Region III District 9
Playoff Division: 5A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #61

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cortland Venters 5'10" 165 RB 4.45
Nolan Sirmons 6'3" 195 Senior WR 4.7
Jaden Hood 5'11" 210 Senior OL/LB 4.9

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Blake Trainor 6'7" 315 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, LB Experience, Work-Ethic/Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 13
2018 National Rank: #3698
2018 State Rank: #434
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2019 Starting Power Rating: -8.6
2019 National Rank: #4839
2019 State Rank: #530
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 32.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1147
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 41
Dynasty Record: 80-88 (44-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 7th)
2018 Points For Average: 30.3
2018 Points Against Average: 30.9
2018 Differential: -0.6
2018 Wins: #3045 Kilgore (20-10), #3124 Jacksonville (40-30), #6989 Terrell (27-7), #7241 Bullard (62-14)
2018 Losses: #395 Marshall (50-21), #1797 Whitehouse (35-28), #2441 Nacogdoches (31-13), #2486 Pine Tree (Longview) (55-35), #2541 Lindale (42-28), #4443 Mt. Pleasant (35-29)
2018 Opponents W-L: 47-61
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Terrell, 9/6 Kilgore, 9/13 at Bullard, 9/27 at Pine Tree (Longview), 10/4 Marshall, 10/11 at Lindale, 10/18 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/25 Jacksonville, 11/1 at Nacogdoches, 11/8 Whitehouse
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Marshall (35.7), Lindale (11), Pine Tree (Longview) (9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Pleasant (-18.7), Terrell (-17.9), Bullard (-10)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #260
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1615
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 7th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%