Rider (Wichita Falls, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Jim Garfield
League: 4A Region I District 5
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
R.D. Wegman 6'3" 220 ILB
Brayden Burgess 6'1" 245 DL
Quartez Carter 5'8" 165 DB/WR

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
JT Barrett 6'2" 205 Senior QB [Ohio State]
Harrison Sorge 6'4" 290 Senior OL [North Texas]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 49.9
2012 National Rank: #270
2012 State Rank: #30
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 50
2013 National Rank: #206
2013 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 37.2
Dynasty National Rank: #553
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 41-24 (24-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 12-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 34.8
2012 Points Against Average: 18.5
2012 Differential: +16.3
2012 Wins: #376 Amarillo (26-17), #692 Frenship (Wolfforth) (33-7), #706 Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (21-15), #884 Nelson [Byron] (Trophy Club) (50-14), #1172 Southwest (Fort Worth) (31-21), #1196 Azle (29-22), #1715 Lake Dallas (Corinth) (26-7), #2799 Brewer (Fort Worth) (44-17), #2854 Burges (El Paso) (64-35), #4737 Denton (40-7), #4899 Wichita Falls (49-0), #5516 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Fort Worth) (44-26)
2012 Losses: #59 Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (21-10), #121 Lancaster (26-19), #520 Cooper (Abilene) (43-36)
2012 Opponents W-L: 120-61
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Cooper (Abilene), 9/5 Ryan [Billy] (Denton), 9/13 at Amarillo, 9/27 at Nelson [Byron] (Trophy Club), 10/3 Brewer (Fort Worth), 10/11 Lake Dallas (Corinth), 10/18 at Azle, 10/25 Guyer [John H.] (Denton), 11/1 at Denton, 11/8 Wichita Falls
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Guyer [John H.] (Denton) (62.6), Cooper (Abilene) (49.5), Ryan [Billy] (Denton) (45.9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Wichita Falls (13.3), Denton (13.6), Brewer (Fort Worth) (23.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.1 (33.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #34
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #220
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%