Cross Plains (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buffaloes Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Daniel Purvis League: 1A-2 Region II District 7 (moving from 1A-2 Region III District 9) Playoff Division: 1A-2 Playoff Division Rank: #62 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Blake Hutchins HB Justin Willis FB Tristen Stephenso QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB, Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -27.8 2011 National Rank: #13201 2011 State Rank: #1080 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: -23.3 2012 National Rank: #12570 2012 State Rank: #1061 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -33.2 Dynasty National Rank: #14338 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9 Dynasty Record: 16-73 (8-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 3-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 19.2 2011 Points Against Average: 26.9 2011 Differential: -7.7 2011 Wins: #13475 Rotan (49-18), #14463 Baird (39-21), #14511 Ranger (51-20) 2011 Losses: #5078 Winters (37-6), #6240 Bronte (41-0), #7617 Chilton (29-7), #9294 Valley Mills (30-18), #10928 Menard (14-7), #11606 Miles (38-14), #12675 Meridian (20-0), #13332 Gorman (28-20) 2011 Opponents W-L: 64-58 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Texas Leadership Charter Academy (San Angelo), 9/7 vs Petrolia, 9/15 Abilene Hawks (Abilene), 9/28 Gorman, 10/5 at Roscoe, 10/12 Roby, 10/19 at Baird, 10/26 Hamlin, 11/2 Albany, 11/9 at Ranger Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Albany (38.1), Hamlin (-11.4), Petrolia (-14.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Baird (-53.7), Ranger (-51.4), Texas Leadership Charter Academy (San Angelo) (-48.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3 (-15.7 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1138 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12358 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%