GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Robby Jones
League: 5A-1 Region I District 3
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #3
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2024 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Kaydon Finley 6'2" 200 Senior WR 4.55
Payton Williams 6'3" 305 Senior OL 5.26
Carson Dempsey 6'3" 245 Senior DE 4.8
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Raycine Guillory 5'10" 180 Senior RB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: All 4 DL Starters Return, 4 Of 5 OL Starters Returning
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 45.5
2024 National Rank: #313
2024 State Rank: #40
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.4
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: -1.4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 46.4
2025 National Rank*: #163
2025 State Rank*: #26
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 60.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #33
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 67-6 (33-0 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 60.8
Dynasty National Rank: #17
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 291-36 (142-8 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 12-2
2024 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 52.9
2024 Points Against Average: 15.3
2024 Differential: +37.6
2024 Wins: #272 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (42-27), #359 Lancaster (37-27), #578 Richland (North Richland Hills) (49-42), #1869 Abilene (59-14), #2270 Azle (77-14), #2560 Tascosa (Amarillo) (62-7), #2681 Brewer (Fort Worth) (64-0), #3451 Chisholm Trail (Fort Worth) (63-7), #4005 Fossil Ridge (Keller) (63-3), #4307 Birdville (North Richland Hills) (56-0), #5749 Denton (62-0), #5844 Granbury (56-7)
2024 Losses: #121 Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (35-30), #272 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (31-21)
2024 Opponents W-L: 93-73
Recent State Championships: 2023 (5A-I), 2022 (5A-I), 2020 (5A-II), 2019 (5A-II), 2018 (5A-II), 2016 (5A-II), 2014 (5A-I), 2013 (4A-II), 2011 (4A-II), 2010 (4A-II), 2009 (4A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021 (5A-2 Region II District 5), 2020 (5A-2 Region II District 5 Zone A), 2019 (5A-2 Region II District 5), 2018 (5A-2 Region II District 5), 2017 (5A Region I District 6), 2016 (5A Region I District 6), 2015 (5A Region I District 8), 2014 (5A Region I District 8), 2013 (4A Region I District 7), 2012 (4A Region I District 7), 2011 (4A Region I District 5), 2010 (4A Region I District 5), 2009 (4A Region I District 6), 2008 (4A Region I District 6), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.
*temporary; not finalized until August 7th
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