Houston [Sam] (Arlington, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Texans
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Anthony Criss
League: 6A Region I District 4 (moving from 5A Region I District 3)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #127

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Darrion Flowers 5'10.5" 155 Senior ATH/WR 4.32 [TCU]
Ervin Hill 6'2.5" 190 Senior QB 4.50
Abdul Bilal 6'0" 205 Senior DB/SS 4.55

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experience, Size On OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth In Secondary

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 18.3
2013 National Rank: #3748
2013 State Rank: #395
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 20
2014 National Rank: #3123
2014 State Rank: #358
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4886
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.1
Dynasty Record: 27-83 (15-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 30.6
2013 Points Against Average: 42.4
2013 Differential: -11.8
2013 Wins: #4149 Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (61-51), #6631 Weatherford (42-34), #7135 North Crowley (Fort Worth) (21-20), #8231 Wyatt [O. D.] (Fort Worth) (51-6)
2013 Losses: #161 Martin [James] (Arlington) (52-13), #664 Lamar (Arlington) (49-19), #699 Bowie (Arlington) (69-14), #1026 Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (46-37), #1037 North Mesquite (Mesquite) (49-24), #1268 Arlington (48-24)
2013 Opponents W-L: 53-55
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/8/13 Weatherford (42-34), 8/30/14 Manor (27-26), 9/4/14 North Mesquite (Mesquite) (12-10)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 at Manor, 9/4 North Mesquite (Mesquite), 9/13 at Kimball [Justin F.] (Dallas), 9/26 Bowie (Arlington), 10/3 at Martin [James] (Arlington), 10/9 Arlington, 10/17 at Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth), 10/24 Weatherford, 10/31 at North Crowley (Fort Worth), 11/6 vs Lamar (Arlington)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Martin [James] (Arlington) (57.4), Lamar (Arlington) (40.5), Bowie (Arlington) (40.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Weatherford (5.3), North Crowley (Fort Worth) (10.4), Paschal [R. L.] (Fort Worth) (14.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #602
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%