Magnolia (TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Sterling Doty League: 5A-1 Region II District 8 (moving from 5A Region III District 20) Playoff Division: 5A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #40 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2017 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Darren Battle 5'11" 175 Senior ATH 4.5 Ben Renfro 6'1" 185 Junior WR 4.5 Kade Bond 6'4" 290 Junior OL 5.3 COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Michael Woods 6'1" 185 Senior WR Anthony Johnson 5'8" 190 Senior RB Justin Mader 6'0" 215 Senior LS Reese Mason 6'2" 205 Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Leadership, Chemistry Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 33.1 2017 National Rank: #1217 2017 State Rank: #162 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.8 2018 Starting Power Rating: 9.2 2018 National Rank: #2147 2018 State Rank: #271 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 20.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3425 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.9 Dynasty Record: 59-95 (41-62 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 5-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 39.9 2017 Points Against Average: 37.4 2017 Differential: +2.5 2017 Wins: #1130 Brenham (35-28), #1261 Tomball (56-49), #1375 Taylor [James E.] (Katy) (35-26), #4286 Willis (56-20), #6071 Waller (62-38) 2017 Losses: #315 Cedar Park (24-20), #640 A&M Consolidated (College Station) (52-47), #738 Huntsville (48-24), #843 Magnolia West (Magnolia) (41-25), #1513 Tomball Memorial (Tomball) (48-39) 2017 Opponents W-L: 64-41 Recent League Championships: 2016 (5A Region III District 20) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu), 9/7 Shadow Creek (Pearland), 9/13 at Montgomery, 9/28 Waller, 10/5 at Lufkin, 10/12 Willis, 10/19 College Station, 10/26 at Tomball, 11/2 Magnolia West (Magnolia), 11/9 at Caney Creek (Conroe) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lufkin (49.2), College Station (41.2), Shadow Creek (Pearland) (32.3) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Caney Creek (Conroe) (-20.2), Willis (-3.1), Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu) (-3.1) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.5 (36.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #451 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2018 Projected League Finish: 5th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |