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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Doug Wendel
League: 5A-1 Region II District 7 (moving from 5A-1 Region I District 4)
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #13

D1 PROSPECT
Nelson McGuire 6'4" 320 Senior IOL

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Bryant Wesco 6'2" 170 Senior WR
Bradyn Smith 6'1" 245 Senior DL

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 36.9
2023 National Rank: #711
2023 State Rank: #115
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Historical Reload/Regression Factor: +5.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2
2024 Starting Power Rating: 27.5
2024 National Rank: #612
2024 State Rank: #102
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 39.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #393
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 42-15 (30-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 32.9
Dynasty National Rank: #881
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 111-111 (66-75 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 36
2023 Points Against Average: 19.7
2023 Differential: +16.3
2023 Wins: #871 Shoemaker [Robert M.] (Killeen) (35-26), #896 Lake Belton (Temple) (49-28), #1233 Ennis (32-17), #2201 Killeen (56-34), #3867 Cleburne (47-15), #4196 Granbury (49-15), #4396 Ellison [C. E.] (Killeen) (36-0), #5628 Waco (41-0)
2023 Losses: #305 Red Oak (21-7), #377 Northwest (Justin) (40-37), #1134 Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (21-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 63-57
Recent League Championships: 2022 (5A-1 Region I District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Cedar Hill, 9/6 at Ennis, 9/12 at Kimball [Justin F.] (Dallas), 9/20 Harker Heights, 9/27 at Joshua, 10/4 Cleburne, 10/11 at Centennial (Burleson), 10/25 Tyler [John] (Tyler), 11/1 at Red Oak, 11/8 Highland Park (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Hill (52.6), Red Oak (47), Highland Park (Dallas) (33.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Joshua (-13.7), Cleburne (-9.2), Kimball [Justin F.] (Dallas) (11.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2 (25.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #287
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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