Howe (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Black/Silver/White Coach: Joe Watson League: 2A-1 Region II District 6 (moving from 2A-1 Region II District 5) Playoff Division: 2A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #89 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ryan Haines QB JC Watson RB Joaquin Lopez WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent, Depth At Key Positions Team Weaknesses: Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -7.3 2011 National Rank: #9788 2011 State Rank: #864 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: -4.8 2012 National Rank: #9137 2012 State Rank: #852 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7 Dynasty National Rank: #10457 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2 Dynasty Record: 31-60 (19-40 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 2-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2011 Points For Average: 14.3 2011 Points Against Average: 29.5 2011 Differential: -15.2 2011 Wins: #5578 Collinsville (18-7), #9222 Callisburg (Gainesville) (28-19) 2011 Losses: #1552 Oakridge (Arlington) (49-34), #2818 Pottsboro (34-0), #3106 Boyd (55-6), #5691 Honey Grove (55-14), #7882 Ponder (22-6), #7875 Paradise (14-9), #8352 Valley View (14-3), #10375 Wolfe City (26-25) 2011 Opponents W-L: 66-42 Recent League Championships: 2010 (2A-1 Region I District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/4/11 Callisburg (Gainesville) (28-19) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Lindsay, 9/7 at Chisum (Paris), 9/14 at Whitewright, 9/21 Gunter, 9/28 at Pottsboro, 10/12 Farmersville, 10/19 at Caddo Mills, 10/26 Commerce, 11/2 at Van Alstyne, 11/9 Sunnyvale Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Commerce (33.6), Van Alstyne (30.1), Pottsboro (25.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Chisum (Paris) (-12), Whitewright (9.6), Gunter (11) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #389 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2698 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9 2012 Projected League Finish: 7th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%