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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Rod Castorena
League: 2A-1 Region II District 6 (moving from 3A-2 Region III District 9)
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2019 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jaxson McGuire 6'3" 180 QB/DB 4.7
Jayden Lymbaugh 5'11" 180 SB/DB 4.6
Chase Morales 6'0" 190 Senior RB/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -10.9
2019 National Rank: #9024
2019 State Rank: #928
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +9.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -12
2020 National Rank*: #6860
2020 State Rank*: #785
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 7
Dynasty National Rank: #6898
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19
Dynasty Record: 97-89 (60-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 3-7
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2019 Points For Average: 25
2019 Points Against Average: 30.5
2019 Differential: -5.5
2019 Wins: #7680 Farmersville (46-7), #10495 Chisum (Paris) (55-12), #11496 Prairiland (Pattonville) (26-21)
2019 Losses: #2604 Hooks (43-14), #4901 Rains (Emory) (35-21), #5022 Bells (56-42), #5676 Rivercrest (Bogata) (49-20), #6497 Blue Ridge (20-6), #7528 Leonard (34-7), #8618 Whitewright (28-13)
2019 Opponents W-L: 59-54
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A-2 Region III District 9), 2013 (2A-2 Region II District 8), 2005 (2A Region II District 16), 2004 (tied for 1st; 2A Region II District 16), 2003 (tied for 1st; 2A Region III District 17)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Grand Saline, 9/4 at Collinsville, 9/18 vs Celeste, 10/9 Rivercrest (Bogata), 10/16 at Honey Grove, 10/22 Como-Pickton (Como), 10/28 vs Wolfe City, 11/7 vs Alba-Golden (Alba), 11/13 vs Trenton, 11/20 vs Bosqueville (Waco)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Rivercrest (Bogata) (-3.3), Honey Grove (-7.9), Grand Saline (-8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Como-Pickton (Como) (-32.5), Celeste (-27.5), Trenton (-23.3)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -16.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #964
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7444
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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