Orange Grove (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Jerry Bomar League: 3A Region IV District 30 (moving from 3A Region IV District 31) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #87 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Rayce Gatlin WR/DB Ruben Lopez QB/DB Kris Gerert OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Recent Success, Skill Position Talent Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 5.6 2011 National Rank: #6547 2011 State Rank: #637 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.6 2012 National Rank: #4546 2012 State Rank: #488 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 0 Dynasty National Rank: #8179 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.6 Dynasty Record: 51-45 (25-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 28.5 2011 Points Against Average: 24.9 2011 Differential: +3.6 2011 Wins: #6908 Raymondville (28-20), #7352 Port Isabel (28-14), #9655 Miller [Roy] (Corpus Christi) (31-28), #9732 Lyford (43-20), #9920 West Oso (Corpus Christi) (19-16), #10200 Goliad (38-19), #10655 Taft (63-28), #13477 Robstown (27-0) 2011 Losses: #3196 Wharton (65-7), #4101 Sinton (33-28), #4314 Rockport-Fulton (Rockport) (35-13), #6586 Mathis (21-17) 2011 Opponents W-L: 60-70 Recent League Championships: 2011 (3A Region IV District 31) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Odem, 9/7 at Raymondville, 9/14 George West, 9/21 at Aransas Pass, 9/28 Lyford, 10/12 at Rockport-Fulton (Rockport), 10/19 at Sinton, 10/26 West Oso (Corpus Christi), 11/2 at Robstown, 11/9 Ingleside Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sinton (21.6), Ingleside (21.2), George West (13.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Robstown (-23), Lyford (-8), West Oso (Corpus Christi) (-7.4) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6 (1.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #699 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6031 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%