Wheatley [Phillis] (Houston, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Cornelius McFarland
League: 4A Region III District 22
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #169

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
William Jackson 6'2" 175 Senior DB/WR 4.50
Nehemiah Adams 5'7" 170 Senior RB 4.60
De'Xavier Lancaster 6'4" 275 Junior DE 5.30

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
DeVonte Potier 5'10" 180 Senior DB [Houston]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Depth At LB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.1
2010 National Rank: #7658
2010 State Rank: #712
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0.7
2011 National Rank: #7479
2011 State Rank: #713
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -5.6
Dynasty National Rank: #9798
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 26-27 [27-26 on the field] (21-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 19.3
2010 Points Against Average: 17.2
2010 Differential: +2.1
2010 Wins: #8016 Washington [Booker T.] (Houston) (22-7), #9650 Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston) (31-8), #10866 Waltrip (Houston) (28-14), #11229 Furr (Houston) (21-7), #11986 Jones [Jesse H.] (Houston) (40-0), #14268 Scarborough (Houston) (62-0)
2010 Losses: #339 Friendswood (50-6), #432 La Marque (48-7), #4732 Yates [Jack] (Houston) (14-6), #5871 Ball (Galveston) (21-3), #6791 Westbury (Houston) (28-6), #8781 Kashmere (Houston) (9-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 68-69
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region III District 19)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Ball (Galveston), 9/2 La Marque, 9/8 Westbury (Houston), 9/17 at Yates [Jack] (Houston), 10/1 at Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston), 10/8 Furr (Houston), 10/15 Kashmere (Houston), 10/20 Washington [Booker T.] (Houston), 10/28 at Scarborough (Houston), 11/3 Jones [Jesse H.] (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: La Marque (46.7), Westbury (Houston) (11.7), Kashmere (Houston) (7.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Scarborough (Houston) (-44.9), Jones [Jesse H.] (Houston) (-18.8), Furr (Houston) (-16.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.8 (4.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #825
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8591
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Ball (Galveston) [projection: 21-17 loss]