O'Connell (Galveston, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Buccaneers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Anthony Cann
League: TAPPS Division III District 6 (moving from TAPPS Division IV District 4)
Playoff Division: TAPPS III
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Comeaux OL/DL
Joey Milina DL
Grayson Blair DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Second Year With Coaching Staff, Returning Starters, Off-Season Conditioning
Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Depth At LB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -34.8
2011 National Rank: #13851
2011 State Rank: #1121
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: -32.3
2012 National Rank: #13564
2012 State Rank: #1111
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -29.2
Dynasty National Rank: #14110
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 35-47 (22-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 13.4
2011 Points Against Average: 29.9
2011 Differential: -16.5
2011 Wins: #13970 Summit Christian Academy (Cedar Park) (48-18), #14478 High Island (26-21), #14583 John Paul II (Schertz) (27-6)
2011 Losses: #6724 St. Paul (Shiner) (2-0), #6803 Westbury Christian (Houston) (69-0), #9809 The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands) (36-6), #10882 Legacy Christian Academy (Beaumont) (48-0), #12262 Evadale (33-6), #12262 Evadale (32-0), #14155 Sabine Pass (34-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 53-56
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; TAPPS Division IV District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Westbury Christian (Houston) (15), Cypress Christian (Houston) (-3.6), The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands) (-7.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hull-Daisetta (Daisetta) (-28.1), Bay Area Christian (League City) (-19.1), Legacy Christian Academy (Beaumont) (-15.1)
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th