Cooper (Abilene, TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Mike Spradlin
League: 4A Region I District 4
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
T.C. Robinson 5'10" 180 Senior DB
Tommy Bowman 6'2" 195 Senior WR
David Damian 6'5" 290 Senior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Defenders
Team Weaknesses: Replacing College Signees, Offensive Skill Position Players

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 35.6
2008 National Rank: #784
2008 State Rank: #90
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 38.1
2009 National Rank: #565
2009 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 28.5
Dynasty National Rank: #773
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 32-33 (12-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 8-5
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 30.2
2008 Points Against Average: 16.5
2008 Differential: +13.7
2008 Wins: #1489 Big Spring (21-17), #2605 Randall (Amarillo) (35-0), #2951 Boswell (Fort Worth) (42-21), #3768 Lake View (San Angelo) (54-14), #4038 Del Valle (El Paso) (56-10), #5084 Hereford (42-13), #6248 Plainview (37-13), #7930 Wyatt (Fort Worth) (33-0)
2008 Losses: #245 Hebron (Carrollton) (35-28), #272 Garland (28-14), #331 Guyer (Denton) (28-7), #390 Abilene (20-13), #525 Frenship (Wolfforth) (16-10)
2008 Opponents W-L: 97-57
Recent League Championships: 2003 (5A Region I District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/28/09 Wyatt (Fort Worth) (56-7)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/28 Wyatt (Fort Worth), 9/4 at Boswell (Fort Worth), 9/11 at Abilene, 9/18 Garland, 9/25 at Hebron (Carrollton), 10/9 at Hereford, 10/16 Lake View (San Angelo), 10/23 Big Spring, 10/30 at Frenship (Wolfforth), 11/6 Plainview
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Garland (55.5), Hebron (Carrollton) (39.6), Abilene (32.3)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Wyatt (Fort Worth) (-0.8), Plainview (7.9), Hereford (12.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.1 (25.9 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #796
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 8/28 Wyatt (Fort Worth) [projection: 42-3 win]