Idalou (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Don Long League: 2A-2 Region I District 2 Playoff Division: 2A-2 Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Alec Estes Senior QB Matthew Sales Senior DL Tylo Kirkpatrick Junior LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, QB, Defensive Front Team Weaknesses: Graduated Starters RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 42.4 2010 National Rank: #502 2010 State Rank: #69 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4 2011 Starting Power Rating: 39.9 2011 National Rank: #500 2011 State Rank: #67 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 33.4 Dynasty National Rank: #662 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.5 Dynasty Record: 56-12 (27-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 12-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 32.2 2010 Points Against Average: 7.9 2010 Differential: +24.3 2010 Wins: #484 Lexington (20-3), #1376 Pewitt [Paul H.] (Omaha) (17-0), #2027 Holliday (20-3), #2753 Crawford (42-6), #3332 Stanton (23-0), #5256 Coahoma (14-6), #5543 Friona (28-14), #5659 Alvord (33-3), #8808 Forsan (61-0), #9047 Anson (62-0), #10093 Post (48-6), #10776 Hawley (54-0) 2010 Losses: #367 Littlefield (28-21), #1534 Cooper (Lubbock) (29-23), #2943 Roosevelt (Lubbock) (21-17) 2010 Opponents W-L: 110-67 Recent State Championships: 2010 (2A-II) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2007 (2A Region I District 4), 2006 (2A Region I District 4), 2005 (2A Region I District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/2/11 Littlefield (27-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Cooper (Lubbock), 9/2 at Littlefield, 9/9 Friona, 9/16 at Roosevelt (Lubbock), 9/30 at Stanton, 10/7 Hawley, 10/14 at Post, 10/21 Forsan, 10/28 at Anson, 11/4 Coahoma Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Littlefield (40.8), Cooper (Lubbock) (35.9), Stanton (14) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hawley (-13.3), Post (-5), Anson (-4.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8 (19.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #554 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4503 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 44% Opener: 8/26 Cooper (Lubbock) [projection: 28-17 win]