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2004 Season    www.TexasFootballRatings.com   2004 Season

2004 season previews: District 4-5A
District 4-5A
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 4 (RL-OS-DS-LL) Rating Pop 2003 Record Reg ST ALL Up or Down
a - Mansfield Summit (35-9-7-30) 172.78 3332 (9-2)(5-1) 10 34 44 
b - North Crowley (26-6-5-21) 171.57 1928 (11-4)(6-1) 12 37 48 4A to 5A
c - Weatherford (22-6-6-20) 153.85 2106 (2-8)(0-6) 30 125 195 
Mansfield (NA-5-6-NA) 153.21 2537 (2-8)(2-4) 33 131 206 
Burleson (18-5-5-30) 152.80 2196 (2-8)(1-5) 34 133 210 
Granbury (21-4-7-20) 145.72 1967.5 (2-8)(2-5) 46 189 321 4A to 5A
FW/Saginaw Boswell (16-4-4-27) 137.47 2329 (0-10)(0-7) 58 232 452 
Fort Worth Paschal (6-3-3-18) 135.65 2205 (1-9)(0-5) 60 234 485 
a--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-dist a - Lost 21-10 to Abilene 5A Div. II B-district
b--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional b - Beat Bay City 20-6, 4A Div. I State Championship
c--Projected to go to the Div. II bi-district 
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 5A Top 10 Points Jerry's 5A Top 10 Rating Coaches Picks
1 Southlake Carroll (24) 414 1 Southlake Carroll (Div. I) 205.78 District 4
2 Galena Park North Shore (10) 300 2 Denton Ryan (Div. II) 204.85 1 Mansfield Summit
3 Katy (10) 289 3 Allen 202.74 2 North Crowley
4 Conroe The Woodlands (7) 265 4 Galena Park North Shore 200.45 3 Burleson
5 Lufkin (4) 226 5 Katy 191.81 4 Mansfield
6 Denton Ryan (3) 147 6 Conroe The Woodlands 189.67 5 Weatherford
7 Arlington Lamar 114 7 Aldine Eisenhower 189.26 6 Granbury
8 Tyler Lee 114 8 Arlington Lamar 188.25 7 FW/Saginaw Boswell
9 Allen 113 9 Dallas Carter 188.23 8 Fort Worth Paschal
10 Midland Lee (1) 104 10 Midland Lee 187.97
 
Season records over the past decade
District 4 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Yrs Rec Total %
Burleson (6-3) (7-3) (6-4) (8-3) (3-7) (1-9) (9-2) (11-3) (6-5) (2-8) 10 (59-47-0) 0.56
FW/Saginaw Boswell (4-6) (7-3) (11-1) (7-4) (7-3) (5-6) (6-4) (11-2) (1-9) (0-10) 10 (59-48-0) 0.55
Mansfield (4-6) (8-3) (5-5) (4-7) (3-7) (7-3) (7-4) (3-7) (2-8) (2-8) 10 (45-58-0) 0.44
Weatherford (3-6) (1-8) (4-7) (2-8) (6-5) (11-2) (5-5) (1-9) (5-5) (2-8) 10 (40-63-0) 0.39
Granbury (3-7) (2-8) (4-6) (4-6) (7-3) (5-5) (1-9) (4-6) (3-7) (2-8) 10 (35-65-0) 0.35
North Crowley (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (1-9) (3-7) (3-7) (3-7) (3-7) (11-4) 6 (24-41-0) 0.37
Fort Worth Paschal (4-7) (4-7) (2-8) (0-10) (3-7) (5-5) (0-10) (0-10) (2-8) (1-9) 10 (21-81-0) 0.21
Mansfield Summit (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (5-5) (9-2) 2 (14-7-0) 0.67
Team Outlook
FW/Saginaw Boswell  - Coach Spike Harian (0-10-0) at FW/Saginaw Boswell and (38-52-0) Overall, Offense (I), Defense (4-2-5), returns 16 letterman 4 offensive 4 defensive starters with 27 letterman lost from a (0-10) team.  Biggest Weakness (lack of speed on both sides of the ball), Strengths on offense (offensive line), Strengths on defense (defensive line).  Notes from the Coach:  expect to be better in 2004 despite having a young team, will be stronger with a better attitude, a decent front, secondary is suspect, offensive line will be better, with QB-RB with question marks.
Granbury - Coach Mike Lebby (5-15-0) at Granbury and (70-62-0) Overall, Offense (Multiple I), Defense (Split), returns 21 letterman 4 offensive 7 defensive starters from a (2-8) team.  Offensive Strengths (returning offensive lineman and fullback), Defensive Strengths (quickness), Offensive Weakness (lack of speed), Defensive Weakness (lack of speed).
Mansfield - Coach Kirk Thor, Offense (One Back), Defense (4-2-5), Strengths on offense (offensive line).
Mansfield Summit - Coach Tim Beck (14-7-0) at Mansfield Summit and (54-36-0) Overall, Offense (Flexbone), Defense (4-4 Pressure), returns 35 letterman 9 offensive 7 defensive starters with 30 letterman lost from a (9-2) Bi-district Playoffs team.  Overall Strength (offense), Strengths on offense (running back), Strengths on defense (defensive back).  Notes from the Coach: Speed, experience (19 2yr letterman), hungrier - getting beat in the first round doesn't sit well.
North Crowley  - Coach Mike Papas (24-41-0) at North Crowley and (24-41-0) Overall, Offense (Multiple I), Defense (4-3), returns 26 letterman 6 offensive 5 defensive starters with 21 letterman lost from a (11-4) 4A Div. I State Champion team.  Overall Strength (both offense and defense), Strengths on offense (receiver, offensive line), Strengths on defense (defensive line, linebacker, cornerback, defensive back).  Notes from the Coach: I think we'll be a little better.  Our defense will be very solid.  Our offensive line will be better.  We must replace special teams players and offensive skill players.
Weatherford  - Coach Mike Sneed (13-27-0) at Weatherford and (122-112-2) Overall, Offense (I Back), Defense (Stack), returns 22 letterman 6 offensive 6 defensive starters with 20 letterman lost from a (2-8) team.  Strengths on offense (running back, kicker), Strengths on defense (linebacker).  Notes from the Coach: Offensively, we will have improved speed at skill positions and experienced receivers as we hope for improvement.  Defensively, all three starters are bracket linebacker to anchor the front.  The development at cornerback is a priority to allow for an attacking defense.
Burleson - Coach Mel Maxfield (8-13-0) at Burleson and (137-56-1) Overall, returns 18 letterman 5 offensive 5 defensive starters with 30 letterman lost from a (2-8) team.
Fort Worth Paschal - Coach Mike Norwood (1-9-0) at Fort Worth Paschal and (19-34-0) Overall, returns 6 letterman 3 offensive 3 defensive starters with 18 letterman lost from a (1-9) team.