Yates [Jack] (Houston, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Crimson/Gold
Coach: Michael Watkins
League: 4A-1 Region III District 12 (moving from 4A-1 Region III District 11)
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #62

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
JarMichael Cooper 6'0" 180 Senior WR 4.4
Keith Martin 6'0" 255 Senior OL 5.0
Shamar Ridley 5'11" 180 Junior LB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Lines, Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 1
2017 National Rank: #6669
2017 State Rank: #676
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -13
2018 National Rank: #6238
2018 State Rank: #654
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 17.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4235
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.1
Dynasty Record: 116-55 (73-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 32.9
2017 Points Against Average: 14.3
2017 Differential: +18.6
2017 Wins: #7211 Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston) (28-14), #9084 Kashmere (Houston) (40-20), #9140 Wheatley [Phillis] (Houston) (22-6), #9310 Wharton (26-7), #12236 Washington [Booker T.] (Houston) (52-0), #13195 KIPP Sunnyside (Houston) (62-0), #14023 Scarborough (Houston) (52-0)
2017 Losses: #2514 Bay City (42-14), #3541 North Forest (Houston) (40-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 31-47
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; 3A Region III District 23), 2010 (4A Region III District 21), 2009 (4A Region III District 21), 2007 (4A Region III District 20), 2005 (4A Region III District 22)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/1 Carter [David W.] (Dallas), 9/7 Ball (Galveston), 9/14 at Wharton, 9/21 at Washington [Booker T.] (Houston), 9/29 Worthing [Evan E.] (Houston), 10/5 at Stafford, 10/19 Wheatley [Phillis] (Houston), 10/26 at Navasota, 11/2 at Furr (Houston), 11/9 at North Forest (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ball (Galveston) (15.1), Carter [David W.] (Dallas) (5.9), Navasota (5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Washington [Booker T.] (Houston) (-45.8), Furr (Houston) (-27.6), Wheatley [Phillis] (Houston) (-22.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.3 (-3.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #659
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5571
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%