Brennan [William J.] (San Antonio, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Coach: Stephen Basore
League: 6A Region IV District 28 (moving from 6A Region IV District 29)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2023 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Chapman 6'2" 210 Senior DE 4.75
Tristan Escobar 5'11" 190 Senior FS/SS 4.62
Macai Thompson 5'11" 165 Junior RB 4.57

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 32.1
2023 National Rank: #1045
2023 State Rank: #157
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Historical Reload/Regression Factor: +3.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: 26.6
2024 National Rank: #645
2024 State Rank: #108
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 40.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #344
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 54-11 (37-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 36.8
Dynasty National Rank: #566
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 130-45 (82-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 32.5
2023 Points Against Average: 16.2
2023 Differential: +16.3
2023 Wins: #1750 Jay [John] (San Antonio) (44-14), #2470 Taft [William H.] (San Antonio) (13-7), #2786 Brandeis (San Antonio) (28-10), #3183 Warren [Earl] (San Antonio) (31-0), #3691 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan) (36-14), #4425 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Helotes) (42-23), #4599 Sotomayor [Sonia] (San Antonio) (38-7), #5011 United South (Laredo) (37-0), #7119 Stevens [John Paul] (San Antonio) (49-7), #8021 Holmes (San Antonio) (69-7)
2023 Losses: #126 Lake Travis (Austin) (34-7), #182 Steele [Byron P.] (Cibolo) (52-0), #786 Harlan (San Antonio) (36-28)
2023 Opponents W-L: 83-67
Recent League Championships: 2022 (6A Region IV District 29), 2021 (6A Region IV District 29), 2020 (6A Region IV District 29), 2017 (6A Region IV District 28 - A), 2015 (6A Region IV District 27), 2014 (6A Region IV District 27), 2013 (4A Region IV District 28), 2012 (4A Region IV District 28)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 Reagan [Ronald] (San Antonio), 9/6 at Smithson Valley (Spring Branch), 9/12 Sotomayor [Sonia] (San Antonio), 9/19 at Harlan (San Antonio), 10/3 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Helotes), 10/12 at Marshall [John] (San Antonio), 10/19 Holmes (San Antonio), 10/25 at Stevens [John Paul] (San Antonio), 10/31 Taft [William H.] (San Antonio), 11/8 at Warren [Earl] (San Antonio)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Reagan [Ronald] (San Antonio) (36.6), Smithson Valley (Spring Branch) (34.4), Harlan (San Antonio) (20.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Holmes (San Antonio) (-34.3), Stevens [John Paul] (San Antonio) (-20), Marshall [John] (San Antonio) (-10.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4 (18.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #319
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1747
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%