GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Antonio Wiley
League: 6A Region I District 5 (moving from 6A Region I District 6)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #9
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2023 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Edward Griffin 6'2" 210 Senior QB 4.8
Weston Polk 6'2" 215 Senior LB 4.6
Blake Isbell 6'3" 235 Senior DL 4.9
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Baron Tipton 6'4" 195 Senior WR
Zach Cody 5'11" 175 Senior CB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive/QB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Some Offensive Inexperience
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 54.9
2023 National Rank: #127
2023 State Rank: #20
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.6
Historical Reload/Regression Factor: +3.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2024 Starting Power Rating: 52
2024 National Rank: #83
2024 State Rank: #13
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 38.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #438
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13
5-Year Dynasty Record: 35-19 (23-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 50.3
Dynasty National Rank: #95
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 166-72 (96-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-1
2023 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 41.1
2023 Points Against Average: 19.5
2023 Differential: +21.6
2023 Wins: #179 Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (35-21), #417 Lewisville (49-28), #539 Sachse (44-41), #705 Timber Creek (Fort Worth) (21-14), #912 Dallas Jesuit (Dallas) (42-23), #1090 Marcus (Flower Mound) (20-6), #1270 Flower Mound (51-21), #1404 Hebron (Carrollton) (49-0), #1469 Plano East (Plano) (35-7), #2894 South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) (44-34), #3156 Plano (44-0), #4385 Plano West (Plano) (55-7)
2023 Losses: #61 Nelson [Byron] (Trophy Club) (52-45)
2023 Opponents W-L: 77-66
Recent League Championships: 2023 (6A Region I District 6), 2017 (6A Region II District 9), 2013 (5A Region I District 5), 2012 (5A Region I District 5), 2010 (5A Region I District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Sachse, 9/6 at Waxahachie, 9/13 at Bowie (Arlington), 9/27 Hebron (Carrollton), 10/4 at Guyer [John H.] (Denton), 10/11 Little Elm, 10/18 at Lewisville, 10/25 Braswell (Little Elm), 11/1 at Flower Mound, 11/7 Marcus (Flower Mound)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (46.1), Waxahachie (39.8), Lewisville (36)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Little Elm (-3.3), Bowie (Arlington) (16), Hebron (Carrollton) (20.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.3 (35.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #188
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 27%