Gatesville (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Kyle Cooper League: 3A Region III District 19 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #97 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Garrett Featherston 5'10" 175 Senior DB/ATH 4.43 Cole Edmiston 6'0" 175 Junior DB/QB 4.61 Trevor Barton 6'3" 240 Junior OL/DL 5.18 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Depth Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 18.4 2010 National Rank: #3584 2010 State Rank: #392 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.6 2011 National Rank: #5356 2011 State Rank: #545 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3572 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.7 Dynasty Record: 25-27 (11-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-6 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 29.3 2010 Points Against Average: 29.7 2010 Differential: -0.4 2010 Wins: #1237 La Vega (Waco) (30-27), #4819 Robinson (28-27), #5275 Glen Rose (40-35), #8162 Connally (Waco) (42-7), #8490 Salado (51-27) 2010 Losses: #38 Brownwood (56-19), #1190 Lorena (21-14), #2025 China Spring (24-21), #2264 Madisonville (42-30), #2386 Mexia (28-25), #3485 Burnet (33-22) 2010 Opponents W-L: 66-57 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/2/11 Mexia (31-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Brownwood, 9/2 at Mexia, 9/9 Salado, 9/16 at Glen Rose, 9/23 Burnet, 10/7 China Spring, 10/14 at Lorena, 10/21 Connally (Waco), 10/28 at La Vega (Waco), 11/4 Robinson Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Brownwood (49), Lorena (35.3), La Vega (Waco) (34.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Connally (Waco) (-0.9), Salado (2.5), Glen Rose (9.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.2 (22.6 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #240 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1485 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 at Brownwood [projection: 56-14 loss]