Connally [John B.] (Austin, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Blue/White Coach: Howard McMahan League: 4A Region II District 16 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #31 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Breion Evans 6'0" 180 Senior WR 4.50 Anthony Allen 5'11" 180 Senior LB 4.60 Dae Payton 5'10" 215 Senior RB 4.60 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RBs, WRs, Winning Tradition Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Graduated Big Senior Class RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 38.7 2010 National Rank: #744 2010 State Rank: #100 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 32.4 2011 National Rank: #1080 2011 State Rank: #133 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 25.4 Dynasty National Rank: #1595 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3 Dynasty Record: 29-25 (21-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 34.6 2010 Points Against Average: 24.1 2010 Differential: +10.5 2010 Wins: #614 Hutto (29-25), #1333 Lancaster (27-24), #1533 Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan) (41-23), #1621 Hendrickson (Pflugerville) (31-15), #3749 Del Valle (21-19), #4081 Manor (42-7), #4702 Johnson [Lyndon B.] (Austin) (42-21), #6180 Temple (27-24), #6811 Elgin (42-14), #7821 Akins (Austin) (62-27) 2010 Losses: #186 Tyler [John] (Tyler) (48-24), #495 Bastrop (42-27) 2010 Opponents W-L: 64-68 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2005 (4A Region IV District 26), 2004 (4A Region IV District 26), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A Region III District 17) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/26/11 Temple (52-33), 9/2/11 Del Valle (31-28) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Temple, 9/2 at Del Valle, 9/9 Johnson [Lyndon B.] (Austin), 9/16 at Akins (Austin), 9/23 Hendrickson (Pflugerville), 10/7 at Elgin, 10/14 Hutto, 10/21 at Bastrop, 10/28 Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan), 11/4 at Manor Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hutto (43.1), Bastrop (34.4), Hendrickson (Pflugerville) (29.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Akins (Austin) (-0.5), Elgin (5), Temple (9.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5 (26.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #253 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1568 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% Opener: 8/26 Temple [projection: 42-17 win] |