West Rusk (New London, TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Columbia/White Coach: John Fraizer League: 2A-2 Region III District 10 (moving from 2A-2 Region III District 9) Playoff Division: 2A-2 Playoff Division Rank: #49 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Cayle Bickham QB George Anthony RB Tristan Edwards DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, Backfield, Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -1.5 2011 National Rank: #8407 2011 State Rank: #782 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 5 2012 National Rank: #6417 2012 State Rank: #656 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 1.7 Dynasty National Rank: #7583 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 44-52 [43-53 on the field] (20-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-7 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 25.6 2011 Points Against Average: 37.2 2011 Differential: -11.6 2011 Wins: #8041 Joaquin (55-22), #10433 New Diana (Diana) (32-21), #10627 Union Grove (Gladewater) (35-7), #12725 Winona (28-14) 2011 Losses: #639 Tenaha (45-0), #1866 Arp (44-24), #2531 Redwater (40-2), #3789 Corrigan-Camden (Corrigan) (70-49), #5673 White Oak (56-21), #6559 Jefferson (34-22), #7807 Frankston (56-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 66-59 Recent League Championships: 2010 (2A-2 Region II District 9) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Harleton, 9/7 at Troup, 9/14 Big Sandy, 9/21 at Harmony (Big Sandy), 9/28 at Union Grove (Gladewater), 10/6 vs Arp, 10/12 at Hawkins, 10/19 Winona, 10/26 at Garrison, 11/9 Frankston Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Garrison (30.8), Arp (23.2), Harmony (Big Sandy) (14.7) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hawkins (-34.2), Winona (-22.2), Union Grove (Gladewater) (-12.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 (8.4 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #765 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6871 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%