Kempner (Sugar Land, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Maroon/Silver/White
Coach: Darrin Andrus
League: 5A Region III District 23
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #184

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Edgar Guzman K/P
Dominic Taccolini LB
Josh Guthrie CB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Shalom Ogbonda 6'4" 230 Senior DE 4.94 [Florida Atlantic]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Graduated Large Senior Class, Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 14.4
2011 National Rank: #4497
2011 State Rank: #468
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 6.9
2012 National Rank: #5958
2012 State Rank: #625
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2980
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 49-47 (38-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (8th)
2011 Points For Average: 23.1
2011 Points Against Average: 27.1
2011 Differential: -4
2011 Wins: #4324 Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land) (37-27), #7345 Clements (Sugar Land) (35-17), #9066 Clear Lake (Houston) (40-17)
2011 Losses: #206 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (46-20), #405 Pearland (27-7), #1466 Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City) (44-17), #1748 Seven Lakes (Katy) (24-21), #2053 Bush [George] (Richmond) (13-8), #2461 Marshall [Thurgood] (Missouri City) (23-19), #5887 Willowridge (Houston) (33-27)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-55
Recent League Championships: 2003 (5A Region III District 20)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/5/11 Clements (Sugar Land) (35-17)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Seven Lakes (Katy), 9/7 Pearland, 9/21 Westside (Houston), 9/27 Bush [George] (Richmond), 10/6 at Elkins [Lawrence E.] (Missouri City), 10/13 vs Travis (Richmond), 10/19 Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land), 10/27 at Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land), 11/3 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City), 11/8 at Clements (Sugar Land)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pearland (45.1), Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (39.1), Seven Lakes (Katy) (33.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Clements (Sugar Land) (-2.4), Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (12.9), Travis (Richmond) (15.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1206
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%