Palo Duro (Amarillo, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dons Colors: Blue/White Coach: Steve Parr League: 4A Region I District 3 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #134 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Malik Sims 5'9" 140 Junior QB 4.70 Charleston White 6'0" 165 Senior WR 4.70 Anthony McLain 5'10" 170 Sophomore RB 4.60 ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT Montrel Meander 6'3" 180 Senior DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game, Offensive Playmakers Team Weaknesses: Young Defense, Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 10.6 2011 National Rank: #5319 2011 State Rank: #534 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 9.5 2012 National Rank: #5272 2012 State Rank: #556 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3608 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.6 Dynasty Record: 43-54 (31-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 2-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th) 2011 Points For Average: 22.6 2011 Points Against Average: 30.4 2011 Differential: -7.8 2011 Wins: #3401 Canyon (41-38), #6843 Plainview (35-12) 2011 Losses: #1019 Frenship (Wolfforth) (61-35), #1064 Randall (Amarillo) (45-20), #1187 Lee [Robert E.] (Midland) (42-21), #1411 Amarillo (42-21), #2220 Caprock (Amarillo) (23-20), #4288 Dumas (10-7), #4398 Tascosa (Amarillo) (15-12), #5360 Hereford (16-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 63-46 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/30 Tascosa (Amarillo), 9/7 Plainview, 9/14 at Hereford, 9/28 at Frenship (Wolfforth), 10/5 at Borger, 10/12 vs Amarillo, 10/19 at Randall (Amarillo), 10/26 Dumas, 11/2 at Caprock (Amarillo), 11/9 Canyon Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Randall (Amarillo) (36.3), Frenship (Wolfforth) (35.7), Amarillo (33) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Plainview (6.3), Hereford (8.5), Tascosa (Amarillo) (11.9) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #240 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1524 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2012 Projected League Finish: 6th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |