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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Linden Heldt
League: 5A-1 Region I District 4
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #88

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -1
2022 National Rank: #5932
2022 State Rank: #689
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: -23.6
2023 National Rank: #6519
2023 State Rank: #728
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5765
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.1
Dynasty Record: 5-42 (2-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 2-8
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-7 (8th)
2022 Points For Average: 9.6
2022 Points Against Average: 38.8
2022 Differential: -29.2
2022 Wins: #4871 White [W. T.] (Dallas) (45-27), #6764 Cleburne (23-13)
2022 Losses: #276 Midlothian (66-0), #896 Shoemaker [Robert M.] (Killeen) (50-0), #1016 Lake Belton (Temple) (42-0), #1114 Red Oak (69-7), #1781 Ellison [C. E.] (Killeen) (24-6), #3288 Killeen (32-6), #3804 Granbury (45-3), #5266 Southwest (Fort Worth) (20-6)
2022 Opponents W-L: 59-49
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 8), 2007 (4A Region II District 16), 2006 (4A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Southwest (Fort Worth), 9/1 at White [W. T.] (Dallas), 9/8 at Granbury, 9/15 Midlothian, 9/22 at Lake Belton (Temple), 9/29 Ellison [C. E.] (Killeen), 10/6 at Red Oak, 10/12 Shoemaker [Robert M.] (Killeen), 10/27 at Cleburne, 11/3 Killeen
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Midlothian (35.1), Lake Belton (Temple) (26.7), Red Oak (24.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cleburne (-25.3), Granbury (-21.2), Southwest (Fort Worth) (-18.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1278
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2023 Projected League Finish: 9th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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