Jerry's Texas High School Football Ratings |
2004 Season www.TexasFootballRatings.com 2004 Season |
| 2004 season previews: District 9-3A |
| District 9-3A |
| 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 9 | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2003 Record | Reg | ST | ALL |
| a - Van Alstyne | (20-6-8-8) | 137.53 | 421 | (4-6)(1-4) | 15 | 61 | 451 |
| b - Royse City | (21-8-8-NA) | 137.37 | 674.5 | (5-5)(4-3) | 16 | 62 | 454 |
| c - Farmersville | (24-8-8-6) | 133.09 | 399 | (2-8)(1-6) | 22 | 80 | 535 |
| Nevada Community | (8-3-5-14) | 126.35 | 436 | (6-4)(4-3) | 27 | 109 | 655 |
| Bonham | (20-3-8-8) | 119.46 | 579 | (1-9)(1-6) | 35 | 150 | 757 |
| Princeton | (17-6-6-17) | 118.96 | 683 | (2-8)(1-6) | 39 | 156 | 766 |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. II Area |
| b--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-Dist |
| c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-Dist |
| 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 9 | |||
| 2 | Atlanta (5) | 129 | 2 | Jasper (Div. II) | 172.24 | 1 | Royse City | ||
| 3 | West Orange-Stark (2) | 86 | 3 | Kennedale | 169.70 | 2 | Van Alstyne | ||
| 4 | Jasper | 76 | 4 | Atlanta | 164.12 | 3 | Bonham | ||
| 5 | Vernon | 51 | 5 | Gainesville | 163.77 | 4 | Farmersville | ||
| 6 | Abilene Wylie | 48 | 6 | Sinton | 161.79 | 5 | Nevada Community | ||
| 7 | Marlin | 46 | 7 | La Grange | 156.99 | 6 | Princeton | ||
| 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 9 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | Yrs | Rec Total | % |
| Van Alstyne | (3-7) | (4-6) | (5-5) | (8-2) | (6-4) | (7-4) | (7-3) | (12-3) | (4-6) | (4-6) | 10 | (60-46-0) | 0.57 |
| Farmersville | (5-5) | (2-6-2) | (6-5) | (2-8) | (8-3) | (7-4) | (12-1) | (10-1) | (5-5) | (2-8) | 10 | (59-46-2) | 0.56 |
| Bonham | (3-7) | (4-6) | (6-4) | (7-4) | (5-5) | (6-4) | (4-6) | (8-3) | (6-4) | (1-9) | 10 | (50-52-0) | 0.49 |
| Royse City | (0-10) | (3-6-1) | (3-7) | (7-4) | (12-2) | (10-2) | (1-9) | (2-8) | (1-9) | (5-5) | 10 | (44-62-1) | 0.42 |
| Nevada Community | (3-7) | (1-9) | (4-6) | (2-8) | (4-6) | (6-4) | (3-7) | (6-4) | (6-4) | (6-4) | 10 | (41-59-0) | 0.41 |
| Princeton | (7-3) | (5-4-1) | (3-7) | (6-4) | (5-5) | (5-5) | (1-9) | (1-9) | (1-9) | (2-8) | 10 | (36-63-1) | 0.36 |
| Team Outlook |
| Bonham - Coach Larry McFarlin, returns 20 letterman 3 offensive 8 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (1-9) team. Overall Strength (both offense and defense), Strengths on offense (running back), Strengths on defense (defensive back). |
| Farmersville - Coach Mike Overton (7-13-0) at Farmersville and (7-13-0) Overall, Offense (I Back), Defense (4-2), returns 24 letterman 8 offensive 8 defensive starters with 6 letterman lost from a (2-8) team. Overall Strength (offense), Strengths on offense (running back), Strengths on defense (linebacker). Notes from the Coach: Football team will be much improved on each side of the ball. |
| Nevada Community - Coach Doug McRorey (31-29-0) at Nevada Community and (34-35-1) Overall, returns 8 letterman 3 offensive 5 defensive starters with 14 letterman lost from a (6-4) team. |
| Princeton - Coach Jim Staley (3-17-0) at Princeton and (3-17-0) Overall, returns 17 letterman 6 offensive 6 defensive starters with 17 letterman lost from a (2-8) team. Notes from the Coach: District 9-3A looks like a very level district. Any of the six teams could win it. We will be stronger. More experience, 3rd year in system. |
| Royse City - Coach Rodney Webb (5-5-0) at Royse City and (11-9-0) Overall, Offense (Multiple Shotgun), Defense (50), returns 21 letterman 8 offensive 8 defensive starters from a (5-5) team. Notes from the Coach: This year's team should be stronger than last year's team on both sides of the ball. Our strengths will be our experience, team chemistry, depth, and senior leadership. We also have a more athletic team than we've had in recent years. We need a quarterback to emerge this spring, and we must overcome a lack of tradition in our football program. |
| Van Alstyne - Coach Randy Matthews (20-15-0) at Van Alstyne and (20-15-0) Overall, returns 20 letterman 6 offensive 8 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. |