Texas (Texarkana, TX) GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Orange/White Coach: Barry Norton League: 4A Region II District 13 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nathan Sorenson 6'3" 210 Senior QB Montrae Williams 6'1" 205 Senior DB Cody Sutton 5'8" 185 Junior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB/RB Combination, Secondary RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 51.1 2008 National Rank: #108 2008 State Rank: #15 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: 0 2009 Starting Power Rating: 51.1 2009 National Rank: #100 2009 State Rank: #15 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 42.9 Dynasty National Rank: #88 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.2 Dynasty Record: 58-13-1 (29-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 9-2 2008 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2008 Points For Average: 36.5 2008 Points Against Average: 19.9 2008 Differential: +16.6 2008 Wins: #50 Sulphur Springs (59-25), #256 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy, AR) (30-22), #815 Marshall (29-4), #950 Whitehouse (49-13), #1029 Tyler (42-14), #1036 Hallsville (35-13), #2144 Arkansas (Texarkana, AR) (49-24), #2259 Mt. Pleasant (50-21), #3259 Pine Tree (Longview) (41-7) 2008 Losses: #29 Longview (41-7), #69 Midway (Waco) (35-10) 2008 Opponents W-L: 83-52 Recent League Championships: 2006 (4A Region II District 11), 2005 (4A Region II District 12), 2004 (4A Region II District 12), 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 8/28 Tyler, 9/4 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy, AR), 9/11 at Arkansas (Texarkana, AR), 9/25 Longview, 10/9 at Sulphur Springs, 10/16 Mt. Pleasant, 10/23 at Marshall, 10/30 Hallsville, 11/6 at Pine Tree (Longview) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Longview (69.4), Sulphur Springs (48.8), Tyler (39.4) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Pine Tree (Longview) (17.1), Mt. Pleasant (18.3), Hallsville (19.8) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.3 (38.7 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.5 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #53 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% Opener: 8/28 Tyler [projection: 28-17 win]