Newton (TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Purple/White Coach: W.T. Johnston League: 2A-1 Region III District 10 Playoff Division: 2A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS DJ Dean QB [Utah] Kevin Shorter RB Brandon Johnson RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield, Returning Starters, Recent Success Team Weaknesses: Secondary Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 24 2011 National Rank: #2555 2011 State Rank: #292 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: 30.9 2012 National Rank: #1364 2012 State Rank: #184 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 30 Dynasty National Rank: #735 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 88-25 (43-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 9-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 43.8 2011 Points Against Average: 16.8 2011 Differential: +27 2011 Wins: #3789 Corrigan-Camden (Corrigan) (49-7), #4974 Buna (41-16), #5952 Anahuac (51-7), #6559 Jefferson (41-20), #7074 Woodville (43-13), #8255 Kirbyville (44-19), #11560 Hardin (45-0), #11616 Kountze (69-18), #13338 Warren (61-0) 2011 Losses: #1329 Crockett (42-27), #2629 Silsbee (21-20), #2803 East Chambers (Winnie) (39-34) 2011 Opponents W-L: 68-64 Recent State Championships: 2005 (2A-I) Recent League Championships: 2007 (2A Region III District 23), 2006 (2A Region III District 23), 2005 (2A Region III District 24), 2004 (2A Region III District 24) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Bridge City, 9/7 at Liberty, 9/14 at Orangefield, 9/28 at Warren, 10/5 Kirbyville, 10/12 East Chambers (Winnie), 10/19 at Kountze, 10/26 Anahuac, 11/2 at Hardin, 11/9 Woodville Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bridge City (24.2), Liberty (19.9), East Chambers (Winnie) (18) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Warren (-24.5), Kountze (-20), Hardin (-11.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8 (7.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #722 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6358 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 55% |