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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Randy Smith
League: 4A-2 Region III District 11 (moving from 4A-2 Region III District 10)
Playoff Division: 4A-2
Playoff Division Rank*: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ayden Bell 6'3" 270 Senior TE/DL 4.9
Antonius Arline Senior RB 4.5
Raymond Foster Senior QB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Kicking Game, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Line Size, Secondary Youth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 30.2
2019 National Rank: #1393
2019 State Rank: #222
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 19
2020 National Rank*: #1392
2020 State Rank*: #226
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 30.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1392
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 119-79 (65-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 35.1
2019 Points Against Average: 27.1
2019 Differential: +8
2019 Wins: #1204 West Orange-Stark (Orange) (35-28), #2444 Giddings (35-14), #2788 Nederland (43-27), #3349 Lumberton (24-12), #3878 Smithville (45-13), #3913 Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire) (27-21), #5848 Liberty (38-14), #6649 Shepherd (52-13), #7369 Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake) (58-24)
2019 Losses: #791 Wimberley (56-43), #1204 West Orange-Stark (Orange) (17-9), #1280 Newton (52-21), #1485 Port Neches-Groves (Port Neches) (48-35), #1881 Spring Hill (Longview) (41-27)
2019 Opponents W-L: 94-68
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 4A-1 Region III District 10), 2015 (tied for 1st; 4A-1 Region III District 10), 2009 (3A Region III District 21), 2004 (3A Region III District 22)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 at Jasper, 9/11 Lumberton, 9/18 vs Pleasant Grove (Texarkana), 9/25 Orangefield, 10/2 at Liberty, 10/10 West Orange-Stark (Orange), 10/16 at Bridge City, 10/23 Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire), 10/30 at Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake), 11/12 vs La Marque, 11/20 vs Carthage
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pleasant Grove (Texarkana) (60.2), Carthage (57.7), West Orange-Stark (Orange) (31.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake) (-17.8), Bridge City (-11.4), La Marque (-5.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19 (19.5 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 12.2
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -6.8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #247
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1080
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-3
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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