Waller (TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Brad Wright League: 4A Region III District 18 (moving from 4A Region III District 17) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #126 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Rhett Loewe QB Derek Eckermann OL Desmin Merrell WR D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Jordan Hamilton Senior DT STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB Team Weaknesses: Young, Graduated Large Senior Class, Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 11.2 2011 National Rank: #5176 2011 State Rank: #527 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: 10.7 2012 National Rank: #4971 2012 State Rank: #527 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18.5 Dynasty National Rank: #2493 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8 Dynasty Record: 53-45 (35-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 3-7 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2011 Points For Average: 24.3 2011 Points Against Average: 30 2011 Differential: -5.7 2011 Wins: #7055 Magnolia (47-14), #10880 Northbrook (Houston) (47-0), #10944 Spring Woods (Houston) (49-7) 2011 Losses: #623 Brenham (42-20), #850 Terry [B. F.] (Rosenberg) (33-3), #1394 Montgomery (40-14), #1427 El Campo (43-21), #1653 Magnolia West (Magnolia) (45-0), #2442 Stratford (Houston) (35-20), #3739 Foster (Richmond) (41-22) 2011 Opponents W-L: 60-49 Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at El Campo, 9/14 Tomball Memorial (Tomball), 9/21 Brenham, 9/28 at Willis, 10/5 Montgomery, 10/12 at Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan), 10/19 Magnolia, 10/26 at Huntsville, 11/2 Caney Creek (Conroe), 11/9 at Magnolia West (Magnolia) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: El Campo (31.1), Magnolia West (Magnolia) (25.8), Brenham (24.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Caney Creek (Conroe) (-22.5), Magnolia (4.4), Rudder [James Earl] (Bryan) (4.6) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #527 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3850 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |