Veterans Memorial (Brownsville, TX) previews home GENERAL Coach: David Cantu League: 5A-1 Region IV District 16 (moving from 5A Region IV District 32) Playoff Division: 5A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #70 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2017 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Sebastian Sosa 6'1" 300 Senior T 5.4 Tony Medrano 5'10" 175 Senior FS 4.7 Damian Maldonado 6'3" 190 WR/TE 5.0 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 3 OL Returning, Have 3 WRs Back Team Weaknesses: Only Have 2 Returning Defensive Starters RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 19.4 2017 National Rank: #2920 2017 State Rank: #353 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -4.6 2018 National Rank: #4422 2018 State Rank: #496 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 11 Dynasty National Rank: #6009 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.6 Dynasty Record: 50-22 (31-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 10-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 35.8 2017 Points Against Average: 18.3 2017 Differential: +17.5 2017 Wins: #3144 Mercedes (24-17), #5080 Nixon [Joseph W.] (Laredo) (34-10), #5448 Lopez (Brownsville) (35-21), #5908 Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch) (21-19), #7294 Edinburg North (Edinburg) (39-21), #8336 Pace [James] (Brownsville) (27-14), #8974 Donna (27-0), #9488 Rivera (Brownsville) (43-28), #11436 Donna North (Donna) (49-0), #12365 Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville) (70-0) 2017 Losses: #1572 Vela [Robert] (Edinburg) (34-20), #1841 Veterans Memorial (Corpus Christi) (55-41) 2017 Opponents W-L: 69-63 Recent League Championships: 2017 (5A Region IV District 32), 2016 (tied for 1st; 5A Region IV District 32) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Rivera (Brownsville), 9/7 Lopez (Brownsville), 9/15 at Veterans Memorial (Mission), 9/20 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial (Alamo), 9/27 Rio Grande City, 10/5 at Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville), 10/18 Donna, 10/25 at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest (Pharr), 11/2 Pace [James] (Brownsville), 11/9 at Palmview (La Joya) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Veterans Memorial (Mission) (3.7), Lopez (Brownsville) (-13.6), Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial (Alamo) (-18.9) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest (Pharr) (-42.7), Porter [Gladys] (Brownsville) (-37.3), Palmview (La Joya) (-33.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2 (8 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.9 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #967 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9966 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10% |