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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Rich McGuire
League: TAPPS Division I District 3
Playoff Division: TAPPS I
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2018 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Crissmon 5'8" 170 Senior WR 4.5
Chidera Umeh 6'4" 260 Senior DE 4.9
Daniel Coco 6'2" 190 Senior SS 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Payton Matoch 6'4" 205 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Lines

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 25.3
2018 National Rank: #1829
2018 State Rank: #224
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
2019 Starting Power Rating: 5.4
2019 National Rank: #2402
2019 State Rank: #294
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 22.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2665
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.5
Dynasty Record: 88-86 (39-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 41.3
2018 Points Against Average: 44.3
2018 Differential: -3
2018 Wins: #731 St. Pius X (Houston) (52-49), #3302 John Paul II (Plano) (52-32), #3666 Concordia Lutheran (Tomball) (42-27), #3886 Antonian Prep (San Antonio) (28-14), #4860 Central Catholic (San Antonio) (49-21), #6288 Stafford (28-21)
2018 Losses: #128 Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill) (66-23), #328 Bishop Lynch (Dallas) (42-35), #465 Strake Jesuit (Houston) (56-32), #892 Kinkaid (Houston) (77-62), #1619 China Spring (63-35), #2864 Needville (64-58)
2018 Opponents W-L: 84-54-1
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Strake Jesuit (Houston), 9/6 Needville, 9/13 at Kinkaid (Houston), 9/20 Stafford, 9/27 Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill), 10/4 at China Spring, 10/11 Concordia Lutheran (Tomball), 10/18 at Antonian Prep (San Antonio), 10/25 Central Catholic (San Antonio), 11/8 at St. Pius X (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill) (44.2), Strake Jesuit (Houston) (13.8), Kinkaid (Houston) (7.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (San Antonio) (-19.6), Stafford (-15.2), Needville (-5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.2 (26.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #216
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1334
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%