| Palo Duro (Amarillo, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dons Colors: Blue/White Coach: Steve Parr League: 4A Region I District 3 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #88 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2010 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Montrell Meander 6'3" 185 Junior FS/WR 4.48 Vincent Gonzales 6'1" 205 Senior ILB/FB 4.90 James Reeder 6'4" 290 Senior NG/OL 5.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defensive Returners, Speed, Size Team Weaknesses: Young At Skill Positions, Inexperience On Offense RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 19 2010 National Rank: #3432 2010 State Rank: #379 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.2 2011 National Rank: #3225 2011 State Rank: #368 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 12.6 Dynasty National Rank: #4372 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.9 Dynasty Record: 19-35 (15-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th) 2010 Points For Average: 14.5 2010 Points Against Average: 24.6 2010 Differential: -10.1 2010 Wins: #3208 Frenship (Wolfforth) (14-7), #3471 Canyon (28-12), #4530 Dumas (16-14), #7587 Plainview (35-23) 2010 Losses: #128 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (56-17), #683 Lee [Robert E.] (Midland) (38-14), #1075 Amarillo (21-0), #1532 Caprock (Amarillo) (34-0), #1645 Randall (Amarillo) (35-14), #1758 Tascosa (Amarillo) (15-10), #1860 Hereford (16-12) 2010 Opponents W-L: 77-49 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/25 at Tascosa (Amarillo), 9/2 Amarillo, 9/9 Lee [Robert E.] (Midland), 9/23 at Canyon, 9/30 Plainview, 10/7 at Dumas, 10/14 at Randall (Amarillo), 10/20 Frenship (Wolfforth), 10/28 at Hereford, 11/4 Caprock (Amarillo) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lee [Robert E.] (Midland) (32.3), Caprock (Amarillo) (30.4), Amarillo (28.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Plainview (-0.6), Dumas (16.4), Canyon (16.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23 (29.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #208 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1252 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/25 at Tascosa (Amarillo) [projection: 21-13 loss] |