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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Dane Ashley
League: 2A-1 Region I District 1
Playoff Division: 2A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Wood 5'11" 150 Senior 4.7
Landyn Hack 6'3" 185 Sophomore 4.6
Jayse Edwards 5'10" 200 Senior 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/Secondary Experience
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Several Excellent Linemen

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 14.2
2019 National Rank: #3600
2019 State Rank: #469
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 11
2020 National Rank*: #2344
2020 State Rank*: #335
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4029
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 124-71 (55-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 8-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 55.7
2019 Points Against Average: 24.3
2019 Differential: +31.4
2019 Wins: #4005 Childress (54-13), #5289 Vega (49-6), #8491 Highland Park (Amarillo) (70-6), #8691 Tulia (66-12), #10710 Sanford-Fritch (Fritch) (54-8), #11873 Sunray (69-12), #12413 Memphis (50-7), #13560 Boys Ranch (52-6)
2019 Losses: #1796 Wellington (60-41), #2027 West Texas (Stinnett) (77-52), #2861 Sundown (60-56)
2019 Opponents W-L: 57-70
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2011 (1A-1 Region I District 2), 2003 (2A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 at Childress, 9/4 at Gruver, 9/11 Vega, 9/25 Stratford, 10/2 vs Eastland, 10/9 Olton, 10/16 at West Texas (Stinnett), 10/23 Boys Ranch, 10/30 at Farwell, 11/6 Sanford-Fritch (Fritch), 11/13 vs Hale Center, 11/20 vs San Saba, 11/27 vs Post
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Post (36.2), Eastland (19.8), San Saba (15.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Boys Ranch (-56), Sanford-Fritch (Fritch) (-30.7), Farwell (-22.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6 (-2.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -4.2
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +3.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #693
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4067
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-4
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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