| Class 4A - Region 3 | Preseason | | | Class 4A - Region 4 | Preseason |
| CL/Dist | Team (2004 Record) | Rating | | CL/Dist | Team (2004 Record) | Rating |
| 4A - 23 | La Marque (11-3) | 188.83 | | 4A - 28 | Boerne (12-2) | 180.53 |
| 4A - 17 | Kilgore (16-0) | 185.32 | | 4A - 26 | Pflugerville Connally (11-4) | 176.48 |
| 4A - 17 | Marshall (11-4) | 176.76 | | 4A - 31 | Corpus Christi Flour Bluff(9-3) | 169.93 |
| 4A - 18 | Brenham(9-2) | 173.50 | | 4A - 31 | Corpus Christi Calallen(9-4) | 167.67 |
| 4A - 19 | Dayton (5-6) | 169.01 | | 4A - 27 | Austin Lake Travis (8-3) | 166.53 |
| 4A - 24 | Rosenberg Terry (7-3) | 168.39 | | 4A - 31 | Gregory-Portland (13-1) | 166.43 |
| 4A - 24 | Bay City (9-2) | 167.99 | | 4A - 28 | San Antonio/AH Alamo Heights(9-4) | 163.13 |
| 4A - 17 | Jacksonville (10-3) | 166.88 | | 4A - 30 | San Antonio/H Harlandale (9-4) | 162.33 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Kashmere (8-4) | 166.01 | | 4A - 28 | Kerrville Tivy (8-4) | 162.27 |
| 4A - 23 | Texas City (8-3) | 165.38 | | 4A - 25 | Austin McCallum (10-2) | 162.05 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Yates (10-3) | 164.93 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Sam Houston (9-2) | 159.31 |
| 4A - 20 | Nederland (8-4) | 158.22 | | 4A - 30 | Floresville (3-7) | 155.53 |
| 4A - 20 | Beaumont Ozen (8-4) | 158.02 | | 4A - 27 | Burnet (7-4) | 154.63 |
| 4A - 18 | Waller (7-4) | 157.77 | | 4A - 30 | Pleasanton (6-6) | 154.55 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Washington(8-3) | 156.78 | | 4A - 26 | Taylor (4-6) | 154.52 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Jones (9-2) | 156.07 | | 4A - 27 | New Braunfels Canyon(8-2) | 154.00 |
| 4A - 24 | El Campo (9-4) | 155.90 | | 4A - 27 | New Braunfels (6-5) | 153.96 |
| 4A - 19 | Houston/NF Forest Brook (5-5) | 155.78 | | 4A - 30 | San Antonio/H McCollum(8-4) | 153.56 |
| 4A - 20 | Port Neches-Groves (8-4) | 155.62 | | 4A - 32 | Edcouch-Elsa (10-1) | 153.34 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Worthing (8-4) | 154.66 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Brackenridge (6-5) | 152.54 |
| 4A - 24 | Richmond Foster(10-2) | 153.64 | | 4A - 25 | Austin Lanier (6-5) | 152.54 |
| 4A - 19 | Sheldon C.E. King (6-5) | 153.17 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Fox Tech (5-6) | 151.96 |
| 4A - 17 | Hallsville (7-3) | 151.79 | | 4A - 26 | Austin Del Valle (3-8) | 150.11 |
| 4A - 18 | Klein Oak (7-4) | 150.90 | | 4A - 28 | Castroville Medina Valley (6-4) | 149.61 |
| 4A - 20 | Vidor (3-6) | 150.85 | | 4A - 32 | PSJA Memorial (4-7) | 149.25 |
| 4A - 24 | Angleton (5-5) | 150.65 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Lanier (5-5) | 149.19 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Reagan (5-6) | 150.50 | | 4A - 31 | Kingsville King (6-4) | 148.04 |
| 4A - 19 | Galena Park (10-1) | 150.18 | | 4A - 31 | Alice (3-7) | 148.02 |
| 4A - 18 | Willis (5-5) | 149.91 | | 4A - 31 | Rockport-Fulton (4-6) | 147.73 |
| 4A - 23 | Friendswood (8-3) | 149.62 | | 4A - 25 | Austin LBJ (2-8) | 147.62 |
| 4A - 23 | Santa Fe(6-4) | 148.64 | | 4A - 26 | Pflugerville Hendrickson(3-6) | 147.56 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Davis (5-5) | 148.08 | | 4A - 25 | Austin Travis (7-4) | 146.95 |
| 4A - 17 | Henderson (5-5) | 147.70 | | 4A - 25 | Austin Reagan (1-9) | 146.80 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Sterling (3-7) | 147.63 | | 4A - 28 | Fredericksburg (5-5) | 145.99 |
| 4A - 18 | New Caney (6-4) | 147.37 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio/E Kennedy (5-5) | 145.52 |
| 4A - 20 | Little Cypress-Mauriceville (3-7) | 146.67 | | 4A - 30 | South San Antonio (5-5) | 145.45 |
| 4A - 19 | Crosby (3-7) | 146.50 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Edison (2-8) | 145.03 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Waltrip (3-7) | 146.50 | | 4A - 27 | Dripping Springs (4-6) | 145.01 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Furr (3-7) | 145.91 | | 4A - 32 | Mission Memorial(8-3) | 144.89 |
| 4A - 17 | Whitehouse (3-7) | 145.68 | | 4A - 26 | Elgin (3-7) | 144.69 |
| 4A - 24 | Rosenberg Lamar Consolidated (2-8) | 145.06 | | 4A - 30 | Beeville Jones (3-7) | 142.95 |
| 4A - 17 | Nacogdoches (3-7) | 144.98 | | 4A - 32 | Weslaco East(4-6) | 141.87 |
| 4A - 18 | Conroe Caney Creek (5-5) | 144.78 | | 4A - 32 | Brownsville Lopez (3-7) | 141.74 |
| 4A - 24 | Freeport Brazosport (3-7) | 143.70 | | 4A - 28 | Uvalde (3-7) | 141.41 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Wheatley (2-8) | 143.00 | | 4A - 26 | Lockhart (5-6) | 140.17 |
| 4A - 22 | Houston Westbury (3-7) | 142.89 | | 4A - 30 | San Antonio/S Southside(4-6) | 139.13 |
| 4A - 23 | Dickinson (3-7) | 142.72 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio Burbank(2-8) | 138.83 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Scarborough (3-7) | 142.04 | | 4A - 31 | Corpus Christi Tuloso-Midway (3-7) | 138.14 |
| 4A - 20 | Beaumont Central (1-9) | 142.03 | | 4A - 27 | Marble Falls (1-9) | 137.60 |
| 4A - 20 | Lumberton (3-7) | 140.67 | | 4A - 32 | Mission (3-7) | 136.00 |
| 4A - 17 | Longview/PT Pine Tree (1-9) | 140.30 | | 4A - 32 | Mercedes (1-9) | 135.43 |
| 4A - 21 | Houston Sharpstown (0-10) | 140.00 | | 4A - 32 | Roma (3-7) | 134.59 |
| 4A - 18 | Montgomery (2-8) | 139.29 | | 4A - 25 | Austin Johnston (0-10) | 134.22 |
| 4A - 18 | Livingston (1-9) | 135.07 | | 4A - 31 | Robstown(0-10) | 133.72 |
| 4A - 24 | Port Lavaca Calhoun (1-9) | 134.81 | | 4A - 29 | San Antonio/E Memorial(0-10) | 133.49 |
| 4A - 23 | Channelview(1-9) | 133.51 | | | | |
| 4A - 19 | Houston/NF Smiley (0-10) | 133.00 | | | | |