Rider (Wichita Falls, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Jim Garfield League: 4A Region I District 4 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Dylan McDorman 6'2" 290 Senior DE 5.10 Cody O'Donnell 6'1" 200 Senior LB 4.80 JT Barrett 6'1" 210 Junior QB 4.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Front 7 On Defense, Recent Success Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 37.2 2010 National Rank: #893 2010 State Rank: #117 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 35.9 2011 National Rank: #745 2011 State Rank: #99 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 35.3 Dynasty National Rank: #515 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9 Dynasty Record: 40-24 (25-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 9-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 28.4 2010 Points Against Average: 22.6 2010 Differential: +5.8 2010 Wins: #1532 Caprock (Amarillo) (35-14), #1586 Kennedale (13-10), #1672 Birdville (North Richland Hills) (24-10), #2394 Lake Dallas (Corinth) (23-15), #2533 Andress (El Paso) (47-22), #3733 Little Elm (35-14), #3869 The Colony (24-21), #5810 Denton (56-2), #6507 Wichita Falls (42-7) 2010 Losses: #128 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (35-14), #128 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (46-15), #245 Cooper (Abilene) (40-21), #1075 Amarillo (35-7), #5045 Coronado (Lubbock) (46-42) 2010 Opponents W-L: 108-58 Recent League Championships: 2008 (4A Region I District 5), 2007 (4A Region I District 5), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 5), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 5), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A Region I District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Cooper (Abilene), 9/2 Kennedale, 9/9 at Amarillo, 9/15 Coronado (Lubbock), 9/23 Little Elm, 9/30 at Lake Dallas (Corinth), 10/6 Ryan [Billy] (Denton), 10/21 at The Colony, 10/28 Denton, 11/4 at Wichita Falls Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (67.1), Cooper (Abilene) (47.7), Lake Dallas (Corinth) (32.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wichita Falls (11.3), Denton (15), Coronado (Lubbock) (17.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7 (29.5 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #415 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Cooper (Abilene) [projection: 31-21 loss] |