Longview (TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Lobos
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John King
League: 4A Region II District 13
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2008 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tyler McCray 5'11" 185 Senior RB
Aaron Johnson 6'0" 175 Senior QB
LaDarrin Robertson 6'2" 205 Junior WR/SS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Skill Players, Defense, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Linemen

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 58.4
2008 National Rank: #29
2008 State Rank: #4
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +11
2009 Starting Power Rating: 69.4
2009 National Rank: #4
2009 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 48.9
Dynasty National Rank: #23
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.5
Dynasty Record: 63-13 [64-12 on the field] (31-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 13-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 37.4
2008 Points Against Average: 20.2
2008 Differential: +17.2
2008 Wins: #50 Sulphur Springs (32-13), #69 Midway (Waco) (43-42), #107 Texas (Texarkana) (41-7), #331 Guyer (Denton) (41-30), #468 Lee (Tyler) (21-0), #519 Carter (Dallas) (35-20), #586 Lufkin (45-37), #815 Marshall (50-21), #907 Lancaster (49-22), #1036 Hallsville (21-7), #2259 Mt. Pleasant (51-7), #2443 Jacksonville (61-14), #3259 Pine Tree (Longview) (41-14)
2008 Losses: #5 Allen (21-7), #16 Lake Travis (Austin) (48-23), #264 Evangel Christian Academy (Shreveport, LA) (forfeit)
2008 Opponents W-L: 143-61
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007 (5A Region II District 12), 2006 (5A Region II District 12), 2005 (5A Region II District 12), 2004 (5A Region II District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/28/09 Allen (28-25)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/28 Allen, 9/5 at Lee (Tyler), 9/11 Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA), 9/18 at Lufkin, 9/25 at Texas (Texarkana), 10/2 Sulphur Springs, 10/9 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/16 Marshall, 10/23 at Hallsville, 10/29 at Pine Tree (Longview)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Allen (62.4), Texas (Texarkana) (51.1), Sulphur Springs (48.8)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA) (-0.9), Pine Tree (Longview) (17.1), Mt. Pleasant (18.3)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.7 (41.6 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.8
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.9
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #103
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 71%
Opener: 8/28 Allen [projection: 34-24 win]