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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Devon Dorris
League: 5A-1 Region I District 3
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

D1 PROSPECT
Jakson LaHue 6'5" 285 Senior OT

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Eric McAlister 6'3" 180 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 33.4
2020 National Rank: #932
2020 State Rank: #161
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
2021 Starting Power Rating: 22.7
2021 National Rank: #856
2021 State Rank: #134
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 24.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2143
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2
Dynasty Record: 95-99 (62-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 9-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 54.3
2020 Points Against Average: 39.3
2020 Differential: +15
2020 Wins: #1021 Centennial (Burleson) (42-35), #1080 Everman (61-48), #2130 Northwest (Justin) (52-14), #2289 Brewer (Fort Worth) (55-49), #4518 Richardson (44-12), #5570 Granbury (70-38), #6198 Crowley (49-48), #7070 Arlington Heights (Fort Worth) (58-14), #9675 Saginaw (73-0)
2020 Losses: #198 Coronado (Lubbock) (77-43), #511 All Saints (Fort Worth) (70-50), #807 Cooper (Abilene) (66-55)
2020 Opponents W-L: 58-62
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2014 (5A Region I District 5), 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/26 at Fossil Ridge (Keller), 9/3 Wichita Falls, 9/10 Burleson, 9/17 at Arlington Heights (Fort Worth), 9/24 at Saginaw, 10/8 Crowley, 10/15 at Granbury, 10/22 Brewer (Fort Worth), 10/29 Cooper (Abilene), 11/5 at Northwest (Justin)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Brewer (Fort Worth) (21.3), Northwest (Justin) (17.8), Cooper (Abilene) (12.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Saginaw (-29.5), Arlington Heights (Fort Worth) (-21.9), Crowley (-14.8)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3 (22.1 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #458
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2770
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%