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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Forest Green/White
Coach: Alex Franco
League: 5A-1 Region IV District 14
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #68

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Andre Mitchell Senior RB
Roman Ramirez Senior OL/DL
Lloyd Young Junior RB/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Running Game, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience, WRs, LB

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 6.7
2019 National Rank: #5046
2019 State Rank: #612
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -0.4
2020 National Rank*: #4327
2020 State Rank*: #552
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 22.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2678
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 22.7
Dynasty Record: 109-82 (71-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-6
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 24.2
2019 Points Against Average: 28.4
2019 Differential: -4.2
2019 Wins: #5710 Uvalde (48-37), #6021 Brackenridge (San Antonio) (17-14), #6455 Martin (Laredo) (35-16), #6803 Harlandale (San Antonio) (36-2), #8133 Winn [C. C.] (Eagle Pass) (21-3), #10407 McCollum (San Antonio) (36-13)
2019 Losses: #1194 Roosevelt [Theodore] (San Antonio) (51-14), #1437 Miller [Roy] (Corpus Christi) (56-6), #1583 Harlan (San Antonio) (38-7), #2260 United South (Laredo) (42-35), #3601 Eagle Pass (42-14), #5785 Southwest Legacy (Von Ormy) (27-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 79-54
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017 (tied for 1st; 6A Region IV District 29), 2009 (5A Region IV District 29), 2008 (5A Region IV District 29), 2007 (5A Region IV District 27), 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 27)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/24 vs Westwood (Austin), 10/2 at Floresville, 10/9 vs Lehman (Kyle), 10/15 Medina Valley (Castroville), 10/22 vs Southwest Legacy (Von Ormy), 10/31 vs Southside (San Antonio), 11/7 vs Cigarroa [Dr. Leonides G.] (Laredo), 11/13 vs Martin (Laredo), 11/20 Winn [C. C.] (Eagle Pass), 12/4 Rio Grande City, 12/10 vs Brackenridge (San Antonio), 12/18 vs Weslaco East (Weslaco), 12/26 vs Veterans Memorial (Corpus Christi)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Veterans Memorial (Corpus Christi) (23.5), Weslaco East (Weslaco) (18.1), Southside (San Antonio) (15.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cigarroa [Dr. Leonides G.] (Laredo) (-36.4), Winn [C. C.] (Eagle Pass) (-20.3), Floresville (-19.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (10.2 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -3.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #678
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3904
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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