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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Michael Burget
League: 5A-1 Region IV District 16 Zone B (moving from 6A Region IV District 31)
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Pedro Posados 6'3" 315 OL 5.2
Giovanni Barrera 5'11" 190 Senior MLB 4.8
Leo Guerra 6'0" 225 Senior DE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strength

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 28.3
2019 National Rank: #1582
2019 State Rank: #246
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 18.1
2020 National Rank*: #1472
2020 State Rank*: #234
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 16.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4167
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 115-78 (76-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 27.2
2019 Points Against Average: 16.8
2019 Differential: +10.4
2019 Wins: #985 Manor (32-29), #1267 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (35-28), #1537 Weslaco (17-14), #3130 Rowe [Nikki] (McAllen) (24-10), #4303 Harlingen South (Harlingen) (18-14), #6741 Edinburg (28-0), #7245 Edinburg North (Edinburg) (42-0), #10345 Economedes (Edinburg) (40-9), #12065 Donna North (Donna) (56-0)
2019 Losses: #17 Westlake (Austin) (45-14), #1098 Harlingen (20-7), #3474 Alexander [John B.] (Laredo) (28-22), #4565 Hanna (Brownsville) (21-19)
2019 Opponents W-L: 80-72
Recent League Championships: 2019 (6A Region IV District 31), 2012 (5A Region IV District 31), 2011 (4A Region IV District 32), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Region IV District 32)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Southwest (San Antonio) (-0.4), Victoria East (Victoria) (-0.8), Pace [James] (Brownsville) (-6.3)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lopez (Brownsville) (-36.7), Veterans Memorial (Brownsville) (-20.2), Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville) (-14.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #886
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6070
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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