GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Navy/Red/White
Coach: Dave Henigan
League: 5A-1 Region II District 5 (moving from 5A-1 Region I District 4)
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
D1 PROSPECTS
Ja'Tavion Sanders 6'3.5" 220 Senior WR
Billy Bowman 5'10" 175 Senior WR
Seth Henigan 6'2" 195 Senior QB
DJ Arkansas 6'1" 200 Senior OLB
Ty Marsh 5'10" 170 Senior S
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Drew Sanders 6'5" 230 Senior WR
Emani Bailey 5'9" 200 Senior RB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Leadership, Defensive Front 7, Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: OL/RB Inexperience, Lost 4 Of 5 OL Starters, Replacing Reliable K/P
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 65.3
2019 National Rank: #37
2019 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +15.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +5.2
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 77
2020 National Rank*: #10
2020 State Rank*: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 55.7
Dynasty National Rank: #49
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 21.3
Dynasty Record: 185-43 (92-17 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 15-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 49.4
2019 Points Against Average: 11.3
2019 Differential: +38.1
2019 Wins: #84 Lone Star (Frisco) (35-7), #484 Cooper (Abilene) (58-20), #501 Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville) (56-10), #501 Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville) (35-9), #972 Birdville (North Richland Hills) (41-14), #1470 Coronado (Lubbock) (56-14), #1824 Poteet [Dr. Ralph H.] (Mesquite) (52-6), #2099 Granbury (56-19), #2207 Grapevine (61-13), #2321 Fossil Ridge (Keller) (24-0), #3221 Denton (59-28), #3723 West Mesquite (Mesquite) (63-7), #4173 Creekview (Carrollton) (62-6), #8715 Smith [Newman] (Carrollton) (68-0), #12610 Turner [R. L.] (Carrollton) (42-0)
2019 Losses: #31 Shadow Creek (Pearland) (28-22)
2019 Opponents W-L: 104-86
Recent League Championships: 2019 (5A-1 Region I District 4), 2018 (5A-1 Region I District 4), 2017 (5A Region I District 5), 2016 (5A Region I District 5), 2015 (6A Region I District 5), 2011 (4A Region I District 4), 2010 (4A Region I District 4), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 5), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 5), 2003 (4A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/25 vs Martin [James] (Arlington), 10/2 at Guyer [John H.] (Denton), 10/17 vs Denton, 10/22 at Wakeland [Justin] (Frisco), 10/29 Centennial (Frisco), 11/6 at The Colony, 11/19 Heritage (Frisco), 11/27 vs Independence (Frisco), 12/4 Lone Star (Frisco), 12/11 vs Adams [Bryan] (Dallas), 12/18 vs College Station, 12/26 vs Longview, 13/1 vs Highland Park (Dallas), 13/8 vs Summit (Arlington), 13/15 vs Cedar Park
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (72.6), Martin [James] (Arlington) (61.9), Lone Star (Frisco) (59)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Adams [Bryan] (Dallas) (-2.3), Centennial (Frisco) (5.6), Heritage (Frisco) (8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (31.3 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 32.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +18.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #26
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #84
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 14-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 48%
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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