Smith [Newman] (Carrollton, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Paul Ressa
League: 5A Region II District 11 (moving from 4A Region II District 10)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #129

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
David Vazquez 6'1" 285 Senior OL
Jaquis Jones 6'0" 255 Senior DT 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience In Passing Game

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 11.3
2013 National Rank: #5257
2013 State Rank: #528
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 12.3
2014 National Rank: #4711
2014 State Rank: #507
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3820
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.3
Dynasty Record: 37-79 (24-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 2-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 25.3
2013 Points Against Average: 34.3
2013 Differential: -9
2013 Wins: #7593 Forney (44-21), #7745 Terrell (57-16)
2013 Losses: #186 Highland Park (Dallas) (52-28), #283 Poteet [Dr. Ralph H.] (Mesquite) (54-0), #1458 Lake Dallas (Corinth) (38-20), #1815 McKinney North (McKinney) (34-17), #2519 West Mesquite (Mesquite) (33-19), #2912 Creekview (Carrollton) (20-13), #5355 North Forney (Forney) (37-34), #5380 Little Elm (38-21)
2013 Opponents W-L: 60-53
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 McKinney North (McKinney), 9/5 at Seguin [Juan] (Arlington), 9/11 at McKinney, 9/26 at Adams [Bryan] (Dallas), 10/2 Jefferson [Thomas] (Dallas), 10/9 at Wilson [Woodrow] (Dallas), 10/17 at North Dallas (Dallas), 10/24 Conrad (Dallas), 10/31 at Hillcrest (Dallas), 11/7 Creekview (Carrollton)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: McKinney North (McKinney) (38.3), Wilson [Woodrow] (Dallas) (32.9), Seguin [Juan] (Arlington) (31.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Dallas) (-19.7), North Dallas (Dallas) (-17.9), Conrad (Dallas) (-9.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #516
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4262
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%