Cooper (Abilene, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Todd Moebes
League: 5A Region I District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2012 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Lorenzo Joe 6'3" 190 Senior QB 4.48 [Texas]
Cordell Dorsey 6'3" 195 Senior FS/OLB 4.48 [Baylor]
Trey Dye 5'9" 175 Senior RB/WR 4.54

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Fred Lawrence 5'10" 170 Senior CB
Anthony Pierson 6'1" 185 Senior WR [Angelo State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Solid QB, 4 Of 5 OL Return, Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions, Depth

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 43.3
2012 National Rank: #520
2012 State Rank: #68
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 49.5
2013 National Rank: #217
2013 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 41.1
Dynasty National Rank: #334
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.4
Dynasty Record: 46-18 (23-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 34.5
2012 Points Against Average: 17.2
2012 Differential: +17.3
2012 Wins: #102 Cedar Park (17-14), #270 Rider (Wichita Falls) (43-36), #1931 Americas (El Paso) (40-21), #1969 San Angelo Central (San Angelo) (21-17), #2061 Midland (41-0), #2469 Permian (Odessa) (48-10), #6011 Tascosa (Amarillo) (42-0), #6102 Coronado (Lubbock) (55-20), #6881 Odessa (40-2)
2012 Losses: #257 Abilene (31-27), #482 Arlington (27-20), #1628 Lee [Robert E.] (Midland) (28-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 81-59
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A Region I District 3), 2009 (4A Region I District 4), 2003 (5A Region I District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Rider (Wichita Falls), 9/6 Cedar Park, 9/13 at Lee [Robert E.] (Midland), 9/20 Coronado (Lubbock), 9/27 at Odessa, 10/4 Abilene, 10/11 at Midland, 10/18 Tascosa (Amarillo), 10/25 at Permian (Odessa), 11/1 San Angelo Central (San Angelo)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Park (62.2), Rider (Wichita Falls) (50), Abilene (43.8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Odessa (4.5), Tascosa (Amarillo) (8.1), Coronado (Lubbock) (8.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6 (31.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #677
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%