Pleasant Grove (Texarkana, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Kevin Davis
League: 3A Region II District 15
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #72

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Lucas Wacha 6'1" 190 LB 4.50
Nick Reed 6'2" 260 FB 4.90 [SMU]
Melvin Gray 5'7" 140 QB 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RBs, DL
Team Weaknesses: Secondary

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 22.1
2010 National Rank: #2829
2010 State Rank: #329
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.3
2011 National Rank: #3613
2011 State Rank: #399
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 22.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2072
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 38-23 (16-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 20
2010 Points Against Average: 28.8
2010 Differential: -8.8
2010 Wins: #3578 North Lamar (Paris) (33-28), #4011 Paris (30-27), #5418 Jefferson (35-19), #6421 Mt. Pleasant (20-15), #7290 Atlanta (33-12), #8112 Mt. Vernon (38-7)
2010 Losses: #26 Carthage (42-0), #87 Daingerfield (27-14), #867 New Boston (48-7), #1007 Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (40-10), #1551 Hallsville (52-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 70-58
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A Region II District 16)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Hallsville, 9/2 New Boston, 9/9 at Mt. Pleasant, 9/16 at Daingerfield, 9/23 Jefferson, 10/7 Mt. Vernon, 10/14 at Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana), 10/21 Paris, 10/28 Atlanta, 11/4 at North Lamar (Paris)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: New Boston (44.4), Daingerfield (37.2), Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana) (32.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Vernon (-3.2), Atlanta (2.1), Mt. Pleasant (3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2 (29 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #273
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1710
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Hallsville [projection: 24-17 loss]