Rivera (Brownsville, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Silver/Red
Coach: Tom Chavez
League: 6A Region IV District 32 (moving from 5A Region IV District 32)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #193

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Danny Elizondo 6'0" 175 Senior QB 4.73
Chris Godoy 5'7" 175 Senior LB/FS 4.68
Edward Rubio 6'1" 185 Senior TE 4.67

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Skill Position Speed, DL/LB Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL, Secondary

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 1.9
2013 National Rank: #7442
2013 State Rank: #694
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 6.4
2014 National Rank: #6082
2014 State Rank: #621
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5
Dynasty National Rank: #9840
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.4
Dynasty Record: 39-74 (30-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (tied for 4th)
2013 Points For Average: 26.8
2013 Points Against Average: 33.5
2013 Differential: -6.7
2013 Wins: #5909 McAllen (33-21), #8429 Hanna (Brownsville) (35-21), #9524 Lopez (Brownsville) (42-19), #13146 Pace [James] (Brownsville) (54-17), #13855 Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville) (51-0)
2013 Losses: #2078 Edinburg North (Edinburg) (35-7), #2265 Harlingen (48-9), #2528 Alexander [John B.] (Laredo) (56-0), #3691 Harlingen South (Harlingen) (63-14), #4415 Los Fresnos (38-7), #6763 Veterans Memorial (Brownsville) (49-45), #6849 Veterans Memorial (Mission) (35-24)
2013 Opponents W-L: 78-55
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 32)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 Weslaco East (Weslaco), 9/4 at Edinburg North (Edinburg), 9/11 vs Sharyland (Mission), 9/26 vs Harlingen, 10/4 at Veterans Memorial (Brownsville), 10/10 Lopez (Brownsville), 10/17 at Harlingen South (Harlingen), 10/25 Los Fresnos, 11/1 Hanna (Brownsville), 11/7 at San Benito
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Sharyland (Mission) (34.6), Edinburg North (Edinburg) (26.4), Harlingen South (Harlingen) (18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lopez (Brownsville) (-14.6), San Benito (-4.4), Hanna (Brownsville) (-2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1 (6.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #535
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4429
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%