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GENERAL
Nickname: Longhorns
Colors: Orange/White
Coach: David Sanchez
League: 6A Region IV District 29
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #105

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Wayo Huerta 5'10" 165 Senior QB
Hector Benavides 6'0" 185 Senior LB 4.85
Tanner Sanchez 5'10" 155 Junior WR 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size, Speed, Winning Tradition

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2018 National Rank: #2083
2018 State Rank: #242
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 7.4
2019 National Rank: #2138
2019 State Rank: #260
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 26
Dynasty National Rank: #2066
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.6
Dynasty Record: 124-66 (87-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 37
2018 Points Against Average: 23.1
2018 Differential: +13.9
2018 Wins: #2121 San Benito (23-10), #2783 Alamo Heights (San Antonio) (44-31), #2929 Eagle Pass (39-20), #3237 Alexander [John B.] (Laredo) (37-0), #3575 Mission (31-28), #6198 United South (Laredo) (41-24), #8125 Del Rio (42-6), #8268 Nixon [Joseph W.] (Laredo) (56-10), #8314 Johnson [Lyndon B.] (Laredo) (48-20)
2018 Losses: #865 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (48-20), #1607 Weslaco (30-14), #6002 San Marcos (50-49)
2018 Opponents W-L: 78-59
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (5A Region IV District 29), 2010 (5A Region IV District 29), 2007 (5A Region IV District 29), 2006 (5A Region IV District 29)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/29 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg), 9/6 at Alamo Heights (San Antonio), 9/13 at San Marcos, 9/21 San Benito, 9/27 at Eagle Pass, 10/4 Del Rio, 10/17 at Johnson [Lyndon B.] (Laredo), 10/25 Nixon [Joseph W.] (Laredo), 10/31 at United South (Laredo), 11/7 Alexander [John B.] (Laredo)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (25.9), Alexander [John B.] (Laredo) (0.4), San Benito (-2.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Lyndon B.] (Laredo) (-27.9), Nixon [Joseph W.] (Laredo) (-26.9), Del Rio (-20.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.9 (12.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.5
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #496
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3713
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%