Meridian (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Yellowjackets Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Todd Doughty League: 1A-2 Region III District 9 Playoff Division: 1A-2 Playoff Division Rank: #61 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Prestwood QB/DB Chad Crawford LB/TE Jordan Wright RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield, Defensive Nucleus Team Weaknesses: Young OL RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -23.4 2011 National Rank: #12674 2011 State Rank: #1050 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -22.9 2012 National Rank: #12513 2012 State Rank: #1057 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -9.8 Dynasty National Rank: #11247 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.1 Dynasty Record: 45-44 (24-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 5-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 19.8 2011 Points Against Average: 17.9 2011 Differential: +1.9 2011 Wins: #12441 Rice (9-0), #12777 Frost (19-0), #13202 Cross Plains (20-0), #14463 Baird (46-20), #14511 Ranger (47-0) 2011 Losses: #6105 Granger (33-12), #6413 Hamilton (25-0), #10557 Bremond (34-14), #11840 Bartlett (38-12), #12263 De Leon (27-20), #13332 Gorman (20-19) 2011 Opponents W-L: 43-73 Recent League Championships: 2007 (1A Region II District 13) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Perrin-Whitt (Perrin), 9/7 Santo, 9/14 at Itasca, 9/21 De Leon, 9/28 Bartlett, 10/5 at Valley Mills, 10/12 Wortham, 10/19 at Dawson, 11/2 Frost, 11/9 at Hubbard Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hubbard (8.5), Valley Mills (-2.7), Frost (-12.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Dawson (-37.9), Wortham (-28.3), Perrin-Whitt (Perrin) (-24.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24 (-20.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1105 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11770 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%