Jerry's Texas High School Football Ratings
| Jerry's Texas High School Football Ratings | |
2004 Season www.TexasFootballRatings.com 2004 Season |
| 2004 season previews: District 5-3A |
| District 5-3A |
| Preseason Ratings: |
| (2004 returning letterman, offensive and defensive starters, letterman lost, 2004 preseason rating, school's population, last year's 2003 overall and district record, and preseason regional, state, and overall rankings, UIL Change if your school moved up or down after realignment.) |
| District 5 | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2003 Record | Reg | ST | ALL | Up or Down |
| a - Graham | (14-5-8-27) | 152.34 | 740 | (9-2)(5-0) | 2 | 13 | 214 | |
| b - Vernon | (26-5-5-21) | 150.10 | 658 | (11-3)(4-1) | 6 | 24 | 261 | |
| c - Iowa Park | (13-5-5-19) | 129.37 | 574 | (7-5)(3-2) | 18 | 99 | 613 | |
| Breckenridge | (16-6-6-12) | 126.28 | 460 | (4-6)(1-4) | 23 | 111 | 658 | |
| Wichita Falls Hirschi | (6-4-2-12) | 113.89 | 899 | (1-9)(0-5) | 42 | 177 | 856 | 4A to 3A |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-Dist | a - Lost 28-21 to Abilene Wylie 3A Div. I Bi-district |
| b--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional | b - Lost 32-14 to Atlanta 3A Div. II Semifinal |
| c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-Dist | c - Lost 34-21 to Kennedale 3A Div. II Area |
| Check out the Coaches Preseason Top 10 and District projections along with My Top 10. |
| The coaches rankings and district projections are based on totals of every questionnaire that was received with points awarded for 1st thru 10th place. Teams with 1st place votes are in parenthesis. |
| Coaches 3A Top 10 | Points | Jerry's 3A Top 10 | Rating | Coaches Picks | |||||
| 1 | Gainesville (14) | 181 | 1 | West Orange-Stark (Div. I) | 172.93 | District 5 | |||
| 2 | Atlanta (5) | 129 | 2 | Jasper (Div. II) | 172.24 | 1 | Graham | ||
| 3 | West Orange-Stark (2) | 86 | 3 | Kennedale | 169.70 | 2 | Vernon | ||
| 4 | Jasper | 76 | 4 | Atlanta | 164.12 | 3 | Iowa Park | ||
| 5 | Vernon | 51 | 5 | Gainesville | 163.77 | 4 | Breckenridge | ||
| 6 | Abilene Wylie | 48 | 6 | Sinton | 161.79 | 5 | Wichita Falls Hirschi | ||
| 7 | Marlin | 46 | 7 | La Grange | 156.99 | ||||
| 8 | Bellville | 37 | 8 | Sealy | 155.71 | ||||
| 9 | Gilmer (1) | 30 | 9 | Gilmer | 155.47 | ||||
| 10 | Decatur | 29 | 10 | Bellville | 154.55 |
| Season records over the past decade |
| District 5 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | Yrs | Rec Total | % |
| Vernon | (8-4) | (9-2) | (12-1) | (10-2) | (8-3) | (3-7) | (4-7) | (10-3) | (5-6) | (11-3) | 10 | (80-38-0) | 0.68 |
| Graham | (8-2-1) | (3-7) | (5-5) | (8-5) | (2-8) | (6-5) | (9-2) | (10-1) | (9-2) | (9-2) | 10 | (69-39-1) | 0.64 |
| Breckenridge | (4-6) | (2-8) | (8-2) | (13-1) | (12-1) | (11-2) | (3-7) | (3-7) | (5-5) | (4-6) | 10 | (65-45-0) | 0.59 |
| Iowa Park | (0-10) | (4-7) | (8-3) | (9-2) | (9-3) | (8-5) | (3-7) | (2-8) | (9-3) | (7-5) | 10 | (59-53-0) | 0.53 |
| Wichita Falls Hirschi | (4-5) | (1-8-1) | (3-7) | (1-9) | (8-6) | (9-3) | (5-5) | (1-9) | (5-6) | (1-9) | 10 | (38-67-1) | 0.36 |
| Team Outlook |
| Breckenridge - Coach Blake Feldt (15-25-0) at Breckenridge and (15-25-0) Overall, Offense (Spread), Defense (4-4), returns 16 letterman 6 offensive 6 defensive starters with 12 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. Overall Strength (defense), Strengths on offense (quarterback, running back, receiver), Strengths on defense (linebacker). Notes from the Coach: We played 12 sophomores last year, so they have a year of experience under them. |
| Graham - Coach David Bourquin (58-30-0) at Graham and (171-107-3) Overall, Offense (Veer), Defense (Split 4), returns 14 letterman 5 offensive 8 defensive starters with 27 letterman lost from a (9-2) 3A Div. I Bi-district playoff team. Overall Strength (defense), Strengths on offense (running back), Strengths on defense (linebacker). Notes from the Coach: Defense should be tough. Both running backs are returning and we will have an explosive QB. We will have to replace the offensive line, except for one. We have won district the past 5 years in a row. We have a tough non-district schedule. |
| Iowa Park - Coach Chris Ellis (21-23-0) at Iowa Park and (21-23-0) Overall, Offense (Wing / Gun), Defense (3-5-3), returns 13 letterman 5 offensive 5 defensive starters with 19 letterman lost from a (7-5) 3A Div. II Area playoff team. Overall Strength (defense), Strengths on offense (quarterback, receiver, kicker), Strengths on defense (linebacker, defensive back, punter). Notes from the Coach: We hope to survive the non-district schedule. We have good quickness on offense and our QB returns. The defense needs to improve by district. We have a chance to be good if we can stay healthy. |
| Vernon - Coach Keith Hall (11-3-0) at Vernon and (11-3-0) Overall, Offense (Wing T), Defense (Split 6), returns 26 letterman 5 offensive 5 defensive starters with 21 letterman lost from a (11-3) 3A Div. II Semifinal playoff team. Overall Strength (defense), Strengths on offense (quarterback, running back, kicker), Strengths on defense (linebacker, cornerback, defensive back). |
| Wichita Falls Hirschi - Coach Bret Alexander (0-0-0) at Wichita Falls Hirschi and (6-5-0) Overall, Offense (I), Defense (4-2-5), returns 6 letterman 4 offensive 2 defensive starters with 12 letterman lost from a (1-9) team. Overall Strength (defense), Strengths on offense (running back), Strengths on defense (linebacker). Notes from the Coach: We want to improve on last years 1-9 record. We want to work hard everyday and get better. |