Calhoun (Port Lavaca, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Sandcrabs
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Richard Whitaker
League: 4A-1 Region IV District 15 (moving from 5A-2 Region IV District 15)
Playoff Division: 4A-1
Playoff Division Rank*: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2019 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Steve Johnson 6'2" 210 Senior FB 4.57
Jarius Stewart 5'8" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.54
Jacob Laughlin 6'2" 205 Junior QB/DB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 38.8
2019 National Rank: #694
2019 State Rank: #114
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -4.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 23.6
2020 National Rank*: #1007
2020 State Rank*: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 29.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1449
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 126-72 [127-71 on the field] (58-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 51.6
2019 Points Against Average: 24.5
2019 Differential: +27.1
2019 Wins: #722 Calallen (Corpus Christi) (17-6), #3333 Southside (San Antonio) (57-27), #3369 Victoria West (Victoria) (61-28), #3693 Gregory-Portland (Portland) (56-34), #5186 Tuloso-Midway (Corpus Christi) (65-34), #5534 Sharyland (Mission) (70-14), #5635 Stafford (63-14), #6098 Floresville (63-14), #6885 Somerset (63-19)
2019 Losses: #581 Boerne-Champion (Boerne) (42-32), # Alice (forfeit), Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (Monterrey, Mexico) (37-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 73-53
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 5A-2 Region IV District 15), 2012 (4A Region IV District 30), 2011 (4A Region IV District 30), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Region IV District 30), 2007 (tied for 1st; 4A Region IV District 30), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Region IV District 30)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 vs La Vega (Waco), 9/4 at Stafford, 9/11 El Campo, 9/18 vs Episcopal (Bellaire), 9/25 vs Second Baptist (Houston), 10/9 at Jones [A. C.] (Beeville), 10/16 at Tuloso-Midway (Corpus Christi), 10/23 Miller [Roy] (Corpus Christi), 10/30 at Alice, 11/6 Calallen (Corpus Christi), 11/13 vs Zapata, 11/20 vs Boerne
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: La Vega (Waco) (46.5), Episcopal (Bellaire) (33.8), Calallen (Corpus Christi) (27.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Zapata (-19.4), Stafford (-14.3), Tuloso-Midway (Corpus Christi) (-10.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (16 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 13.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -2.8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #231
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #962
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-4
2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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