Kempner (Sugar Land, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Maroon/Silver/White
Coach: Darrin Andrus
League: 6A Region III District 20
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Mangum-Farrar 6'4" 210 Senior MLB 4.65
Jordan Oliver 5'10" 170 Senior CB 4.6
Kendall Jones 6'1" 265 Senior T 5.1

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Billy Reagins 6'0" 205 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 27.4
2016 National Rank: #1998
2016 State Rank: #250
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 31.9
2017 National Rank: #1403
2017 State Rank: #182
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3910
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.3
Dynasty Record: 66-81 (48-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 37.8
2016 Points Against Average: 34.2
2016 Differential: +3.6
2016 Wins: #2254 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City) (50-44), #3186 Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (49-21), #4046 Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land) (49-21), #4169 Alief Hastings (Houston) (42-35), #5651 Mayde Creek (Houston) (38-31), #6318 Nimitz [Chester W.] (Houston) (37-28), #7628 Clements (Sugar Land) (42-14)
2016 Losses: #418 Ridge Point (Missouri City) (49-8), #687 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (60-42), #1233 Travis (Richmond) (46-39), #1924 Bush [George] (Richmond) (27-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 53-63
Recent League Championships: 2003 (5A Region III District 20)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 at Nimitz [Chester W.] (Houston), 9/16 Alief Hastings (Houston), 9/28 at Ridge Point (Missouri City), 10/6 Austin [Stephen F.] (Sugar Land), 10/12 at Bush [George] (Richmond), 10/20 Hightower [L. V.] (Missouri City), 10/26 at Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land), 11/4 at Clements (Sugar Land), 11/10 Travis (Richmond)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ridge Point (Missouri City) (61.4), Bush [George] (Richmond) (44.7), Travis (Richmond) (40.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Clements (Sugar Land) (-11.1), Nimitz [Chester W.] (Houston) (-2.2), Dulles [John Foster] (Sugar Land) (8.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2 (25.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #247
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1389
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%