Lamar (Arlington, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Navy Blue/Gold Coach: Trent Fuller League: 5A Region I District 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #135 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Paris Watson 5'11" 190 Senior SS 4.60 Deandre Wilson 6'0" 210 Senior LB 4.80 Connor Berry 6'0" 175 Senior QB 4.70 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Tracy Smith 6'0" 170 Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defensive Returners, OL Team Weaknesses: Loss Of Large Senior Class, Inexperienced At Skill Positions RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 25.2 2010 National Rank: #2307 2010 State Rank: #273 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.4 2011 National Rank: #3180 2011 State Rank: #366 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 29.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1106 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.4 Dynasty Record: 27-25 (14-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-6 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2010 Points For Average: 27.1 2010 Points Against Average: 25.7 2010 Differential: +1.4 2010 Wins: #3290 Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) (28-21), #4260 Houston [Sam] (Arlington) (35-6), #6476 North Crowley (Fort Worth) (42-14), #8039 Weatherford (45-14), #8380 Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (35-10) 2010 Losses: #168 Marcus (Flower Mound) (35-7), #245 Cooper (Abilene) (41-6), #257 Martin [James] (Arlington) (33-31), #968 Bowie (Arlington) (36-32), #1025 Arlington (35-7), #1257 South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) (38-30) 2010 Opponents W-L: 60-60 Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 5A Region I District 7), 2003 (5A Region I District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie), 9/2 at Mansfield Timberview (Arlington), 9/8 Marcus (Flower Mound), 9/23 at Arlington, 9/30 at Weatherford, 10/7 Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth), 10/14 at Bowie (Arlington), 10/21 Martin [James] (Arlington), 10/27 at Houston [Sam] (Arlington), 11/3 North Crowley (Fort Worth) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Marcus (Flower Mound) (49.2), Martin [James] (Arlington) (45.2), Arlington (42.8) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (-2.2), Houston [Sam] (Arlington) (0.4), North Crowley (Fort Worth) (3.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.7 (28.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.2 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #834 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 at South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) [projection: 31-13 loss] |