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Kemp (TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Orange/White
Coach: Greg Anderson
League: 3A Region II District 14 (moving from 3A Region II District 13)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #162

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: -18.8
2007 National Rank: #11977
2007 State Rank: #935
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2008 Starting Power Rating: -16.2
2008 National Rank: #11580
2008 State Rank: #910
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -18.2
Dynasty National Rank: #12179
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2
Dynasty Record: 10-40 (2-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 1-9
2007 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2007 Points For Average: 22.5
2007 Points Against Average: 39.3
2007 Differential: -16.8
2007 Wins: #12981 Malakoff (35-7)
2007 Losses: #4197 Mabank (48-14), #4549 Kaufman (55-26), #4816 Van (47-22), #6494 Hillsboro (34-9), #6521 Ford (Quinlan) (49-10), #6795 Ferris (48-21), #9734 Eustace (41-35), #9758 Crandall (38-30), #10850 Castleberry (Fort Worth) (26-23)
2007 Opponents W-L: 51-53
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 8/29 Brownsboro, 9/5 Parish Episcopal (Dallas), 9/12 at Mabank, 9/19 at Rains (Emory), 9/26 Palmer, 10/10 at Van, 10/17 at Wills Point, 10/24 Eustace, 10/31 at Mineola, 11/7 Canton
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Parish Episcopal (Dallas) (21.8), Mabank (18.7), Van (11.5)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Eustace (-7.5), Mineola (-4.9), Rains (Emory) (5.5)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2008 Projected League Finish: 6th
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/29 Brownsboro [projection: 38-19 loss]



Outlook: Fifteen starters return for coach Greg Anderson after his YellowJackets won just once last season. Josh Carr will see a lot of work in the offense after carrying for more than 1,000 yards last season. James Trim will be a top target in the passing game, and newcomer Joseph Weeks is also a good prospect in the receiving game. Who will start at QB is a big question. The team needs one or two stars to step forward, but improvement is likely.