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GENERAL
Nickname: Longhorns
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Kent Teeter
League: Great West
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2019 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Oz Perez 6'2" 185 Senior OL/DT
Levi Knoll 5'10" 170 Junior WR/DB
Kai Johnson 6'4" 230 Senior OL/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, OL, Depth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -2.7
2019 National Rank: #7272
2019 State Rank: #129
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -10.8
2020 National Rank*: #6554
2020 State Rank*: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 14.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4737
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 25
Dynasty Record: 122-58 (48-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 4-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 4th)
2019 Points For Average: 18.3
2019 Points Against Average: 19.4
2019 Differential: -1.1
2019 Wins: #7432 Nickerson (22-21), #9361 Pratt (13-6), #9676 Kingman (19-0), #11932 Goodland (48-6)
2019 Losses: #2900 Colby (39-21), #3551 Scott (Scott City) (35-18), #3551 Scott (Scott City) (14-3), #7058 Larned (32-21), #7703 Hugoton (22-0)
2019 Opponents W-L: 43-43
Recent State Championships: 2017 (4A II), 2015 (4A II)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2008 (Hi-Plains Division I), 2007 (tied for 1st; Hi-Plains Division I), 2006 (Hi-Plains Division I), 2003 (tied for 1st; Hi-Plains Division I)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 at Cimarron, 9/11 Scott (Scott City), 9/18 at Southwestern Heights (Kismet), 9/25 at Nickerson, 10/2 Larned, 10/9 Cheney, 10/16 at Pratt, 10/23 Hugoton, 10/30 Clearwater
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cheney (27.8), Clearwater (13), Cimarron (2.8)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Southwestern Heights (Kismet) (-30.2), Larned (-19.8), Pratt (-19.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 (-0.2 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -5.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.1
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #103
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4377
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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