Shepherd (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pirates Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Bob Jones League: 3A Region III District 22 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #160 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Josh Whittleman Senior RB Tyler Schlittenhardt Junior QB Cody Everitt Junior FS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Backfield Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Depth At LB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -14.7 2010 National Rank: #11407 2010 State Rank: #970 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7 2011 Starting Power Rating: -9.2 2011 National Rank: #10306 2011 State Rank: #922 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -11.3 Dynasty National Rank: #11245 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1 Dynasty Record: 9-39 (6-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 1-9 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 17.4 2010 Points Against Average: 33.3 2010 Differential: -15.9 2010 Wins: #13370 Tarkington (Cleveland) (32-6) 2010 Losses: #179 Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring) (56-8), #2922 Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman) (48-21), #3018 Bridge City (50-0), #4005 Woodville (33-6), #4519 Diboll (42-35), #9293 Liberty (22-16), #9376 Hearne (20-13), #9939 Splendora (40-29), #10703 Cleveland (16-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 55-56 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Bridge City, 9/2 at Woodville, 9/16 at Diboll, 9/23 Cleveland, 9/30 at Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring), 10/7 Hargrave [Willie J.] (Huffman), 10/14 at Liberty, 10/21 Tarkington (Cleveland), 11/4 at Splendora Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring) (50.1), Bridge City (27.2), Diboll (20) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Tarkington (Cleveland) (-33.7), Splendora (-12.2), Cleveland (-9.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #605 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5144 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Bridge City [projection: 44-10 loss]