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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Gary Joseph
League: 6A Region III District 19
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ty Kana 6'1.5" 205 Junior LB 4.62
Dalton Johnson 5'11" 185 Senior DB 4.59
Malik Sylla 6'6" 235 Junior DE 4.74

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Hunter Washington 5'11" 175 Senior CB
Brandon Campbell 5'10" 190 Senior RB
Fernando Garza 6'5" 245 Senior TE
Shepherd Bowling 6'0" 210 Senior OLB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Bryan Massey 5'10" 175 Senior CB
Dakota White 6'3" 280 Senior OG

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition, K/P, Defense
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, Size

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 70.5
2019 National Rank: #15
2019 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +9.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +5.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.2
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 72.4
2020 National Rank*: #13
2020 State Rank*: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 68.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 227-22 (109-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 12-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 43.4
2019 Points Against Average: 13.3
2019 Differential: +30.1
2019 Wins: #4 North Shore (Houston) (24-21), #51 Atascocita (Humble) (56-14), #135 Tompkins (Katy) (35-30), #136 Cy-Fair (Cypress) (27-14), #380 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (57-0), #402 Ridge Point (Missouri City) (35-28), #670 Clear Springs (League City) (49-7), #992 Mayde Creek (Houston) (47-0), #1776 Morton Ranch (Katy) (45-3), #1790 Seven Lakes (Katy) (47-0), Aguilas Blancas IPN (Mexico City, Mexico) (65-0), #6051 Cinco Ranch (Katy) (42-0)
2019 Losses: #4 North Shore (Houston) (56-35)
2019 Opponents W-L: 104-44
Recent State Championships: 2015 (6A-II), 2012 (5A-II), 2008 (5A-II), 2007 (5A-II), 2003 (5A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 (5A Region III District 19), 2012 (5A Region III District 19), 2011 (5A Region III District 19), 2010 (5A Region III District 19), 2009 (5A Region III District 17), 2007 (5A Region III District 18), 2006 (5A Region III District 18), 2005 (5A Region III District 19), 2004 (5A Region III District 19), 2003 (5A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/26 vs Clear Springs (League City), 10/3 at Cypress Woods (Cypress), 10/9 vs Seven Lakes (Katy), 10/24 vs Cinco Ranch (Katy), 10/30 vs Dickinson, 11/5 vs Tompkins (Katy), 11/12 vs Taylor [James E.] (Katy), 11/20 vs Morton Ranch (Katy), 12/5 Mayde Creek (Houston), 12/11 vs Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City), 12/18 vs Lamar (Houston), 12/26 vs Shadow Creek (Pearland), 13/2 vs Clear Falls (League City), 13/9 vs Hays [Jack C.] (Buda), 13/16 vs Cedar Hill
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Shadow Creek (Pearland) (72.3), Tompkins (Katy) (61.6), Cedar Hill (59.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cinco Ranch (Katy) (-2), Clear Falls (League City) (0.9), Morton Ranch (Katy) (8.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.8 (49.3 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 27.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #56
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #186
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 14-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 35%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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