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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mikeal Miller
League: 4A-2 Region I District 4
Playoff Division: 4A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #50

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2020 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gavin Montgomery 6'1" 170 Senior QB/FS
Jayden Mahan 6'0" 170 Junior RB/LB
Colby Hayes 6'4" 260 Junior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 1.1
2020 National Rank: #5502
2020 State Rank: #647
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -50.9
2021 Starting Power Rating: -7
2021 National Rank: #4623
2021 State Rank: #567
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 17.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3758
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.2
Dynasty Record: 107-89 (53-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 3-8
2020 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2020 Points For Average: 22.3
2020 Points Against Average: 38
2020 Differential: -15.7
2020 Wins: #7620 Krum (43-13), #7994 Farmersville (42-41), #9923 Bonham (54-24)
2020 Losses: #406 Graham (62-10), #656 Gunter (48-7), #730 Celina (40-9), #794 Aubrey (42-3), #2233 Sanger (42-7), #2842 Bullard (34-27), #3757 Mabank (34-7), #5355 Anna (38-36)
2020 Opponents W-L: 70-54
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A-1 Region II District 5), 2009 (3A Region II District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Boyd, 9/3 Bonham, 9/10 Anna, 9/17 at Gainesville, 9/24 at Farmersville, 10/1 Bullard, 10/8 Krum, 10/22 at Celina, 10/29 Sanger, 11/5 at Aubrey
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Celina (25.5), Aubrey (20.8), Boyd (15.8)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Bonham (-30.2), Farmersville (-26.9), Krum (-23.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7 (18 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #433
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2495
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%