GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Sam Harrell
League: 5A-2 Region II District 5
Playoff Division: 5A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #16
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2022 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Gracen Harris 5'10" 170 Junior WR 4.6
Wondame Davis 5'11" 175 Senior QB 4.6
Lonnie Davis 5'11" 250 Senior DL 5.2
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jackson Gilkey 6'2" 220 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 28.5
2022 National Rank: #1302
2022 State Rank: #198
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: 15.2
2023 National Rank: #1049
2023 State Rank: #173
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 37.9
Dynasty National Rank: #446
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.9
Dynasty Record: 43-15 (28-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 32.5
2022 Points Against Average: 27.3
2022 Differential: +5.2
2022 Wins: #1788 Summit (Arlington) (30-27), #2856 Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (45-20), #2889 Burleson (28-17), #4354 Wilson [Woodrow] (Dallas) (55-23), #5377 Joshua (49-26), #6539 Corsicana (45-7)
2022 Losses: #118 Waxahachie (42-2), #213 Melissa (42-38), #276 Midlothian (28-10), #452 Midlothian Heritage (Midlothian) (38-35), #1354 Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville) (23-20), #1406 Everman (35-33)
2022 Opponents W-L: 80-59
Recent State Championships: 2014 (5A-II), 2004 (4A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (5A-2 Region II District 8), 2020 (5A-2 Region II District 8 Zone B), 2019 (5A-2 Region II District 8), 2017 (5A Region III District 17), 2016 (tied for 1st; 5A Region III District 17), 2014 (5A Region II District 16), 2013 (4A Region II District 15), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region II District 15), 2005 (4A Region II District 14), 2003 (4A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Waxahachie, 8/31 at Midlothian, 9/8 at Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville), 9/15 Corsicana, 9/22 at Everman, 10/6 Joshua, 10/13 Midlothian Heritage (Midlothian), 10/20 Seguin [Juan] (Arlington), 10/27 Burleson, 11/3 at Summit (Arlington)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Midlothian (34.9), Waxahachie (32.1), Midlothian Heritage (Midlothian) (27.8)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Corsicana (-26.4), Joshua (-22.6), Burleson (1.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (25.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #116
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #586
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%