Itasca (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Bobby Campbell League: 1A-1 Region II District 6 (moving from 1A-1 Region II District 7) Playoff Division: 1A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #78 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brandon Farquhar QB Jonathan Frederick RB Tamarcus Sheppard RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield, Third Year In System Team Weaknesses: Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -23.4 2011 National Rank: #12667 2011 State Rank: #1049 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -23.9 2012 National Rank: #12659 2012 State Rank: #1067 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7.5 Dynasty National Rank: #10613 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.4 Dynasty Record: 53-37 (20-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 3-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2011 Points For Average: 15.7 2011 Points Against Average: 24 2011 Differential: -8.3 2011 Wins: #8766 Tolar (13-7), #13675 Wortham (27-0), #14511 Ranger (41-16) 2011 Losses: #4834 Teague (45-0), #8440 Bosqueville (Waco) (37-9), #9294 Valley Mills (34-20), #11777 Santo (22-7), #12263 De Leon (35-21), #12441 Rice (20-3) 2011 Opponents W-L: 39-55 Recent League Championships: 2008 (1A Region III District 21) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Rio Vista, 9/7 Maypearl, 9/14 Meridian, 9/21 at Frost, 9/28 Wortham, 10/12 at Italy, 10/19 Cayuga, 10/26 at Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas), 11/2 Kerens, 11/9 at Cross Roads (Malakoff) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Italy (5.4), Kerens (-7.6), Frost (-12.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cross Roads (Malakoff) (-31.1), Maypearl (-28.4), Wortham (-28.3) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1119 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11917 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%