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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Clay Martin
League: 5A-2 Region I District 2
Playoff Division: 5A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2022 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Braden Regala 5'9" 165 Senior WR 4.5
Cameron Vann 6'5" 315 Senior OL 5.3
Hayden Wright 5'10" 165 Junior FS 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Returners
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 34.2
2022 National Rank: #836
2022 State Rank: #123
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
2023 Starting Power Rating: 11.8
2023 National Rank: #1309
2023 State Rank: #205
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 14.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2865
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6
Dynasty Record: 21-32 (11-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 37
2022 Points Against Average: 26.4
2022 Differential: +10.6
2022 Wins: #793 Rider (Wichita Falls) (39-38), #1023 Brownwood (30-24), #1354 Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville) (50-40), #1629 Canutillo (21-18), #1792 Cooper (Abilene) (20-10), #4389 Monterey (Lubbock) (30-0), #4466 Palo Duro (Amarillo) (27-24), #5162 Plainview (38-14), #8709 Lubbock (43-0), #9248 El Paso (54-14)
2022 Losses: #226 Argyle (35-28), #427 Stephenville (56-49), #619 Lubbock-Cooper (Lubbock) (33-28), #1779 San Angelo Central (San Angelo) (63-61)
2022 Opponents W-L: 92-72
Recent State Championships: 2004 (3A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2016 (4A-1 Region I District 3), 2015 (4A-1 Region I District 3), 2014 (4A-1 Region I District 3), 2013 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 4), 2012 (3A Region I District 4), 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 2), 2008 (3A Region I District 2), 2007 (3A Region I District 7), 2006 (3A Region I District 7), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 4), 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 4), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region I District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Brownwood, 9/1 Monterey (Lubbock), 9/8 at Lubbock-Cooper (Lubbock), 9/15 at Stephenville, 9/22 San Angelo Central (San Angelo), 10/6 at Plainview, 10/13 Rider (Wichita Falls), 10/20 at Lubbock, 10/27 Palo Duro (Amarillo), 11/3 at Cooper (Abilene)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Stephenville (20.7), Lubbock-Cooper (Lubbock) (20.6), Rider (Wichita Falls) (19.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Lubbock (-36.3), Plainview (-17), Palo Duro (Amarillo) (-8.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6 (20.1 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #259
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1280
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%