| 2005 season previews: District 8-1A | | | District 8-1A | | Preseason projection: | | (2005 Overall and District Record prediction, 2005 returning letterman, offensive and defensive starters, letterman lost, 2005 preseason rating, school's population, last year's 2004 overall and district record, and preseason regional, state, and overall rankings, and each teams total playoff appearances.) |
| District 8 | Record | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2004 Record | Reg | State | O'ALL | Playoff | | a--McCamey | (10-0) (5-0) | (14-7-5-9) | 123.18 | 153 | (10-2) (4-1) | 4 | 16 | 779 | 24 | | b--Iraan | (8-2) (4-1) | (15-8-7-9) | 119.81 | 150 | (7-4) (4-1) | 7 | 21 | 819 | 26 | | Marfa | (5-5) (3-2) | (14-5-7-8) | 107.79 | 132 | (8-2) (3-2) | 18 | 68 | 971 | 19 | | Wink | (5-5) (2-3) | (20-7-7-6) | 106.60 | 103 | (5-5) (3-2) | 19 | 69 | 977 | 33 | | Van Horn | (2-8) (1-4) | (13-8-6-8) | 95.55 | 180 | (4-6) (1-4) | 35 | 132 | 1074 | 17 | | Fort Hancock | (4-6) (0-5) | (10-8-6-8) | 93.50 | 148 | (2-8) (0-5) | 37 | 138 | 1082 | 16 |
| a--Projected to go to the Regional | a--Regional, lost 34-7 to Stratford | | b--Projected to go to the Area | b--Area, lost 42-34 to Seagraves |
| 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 1A Top 10 | Points | | | Jerry's 1A Top 10 | Rating | | | Coaches Picks | | 1 | Shiner (10) | 140 | | 1 | Big Sandy (Champ) | 144.42 | | | District 8 | | 2 | Windthorst (2) | 100 | | 2 | Windthorst | 143.52 | | 1 | McCamey | | 3 | Stratford (1) | 68 | | 3 | Chilton | 143.07 | | 2 | Iraan | | 4 | Big Sandy (1) | 53 | | 4 | Sunray | 133.36 | | 3 | Marfa | | 5 | Chilton (1) | 51 | | 5 | Normangee | 131.91 | | 4 | Wink | | 6 | Goldthwaite | 33 | | 6 | Stratford | 130.47 | | 5 | Fort Hancock | | 7 | Sunray | 32 | | 7 | Quanah | 128.57 | | 6 | Van Horn | | 8 | Haskell | 25 | | 8 | Groveton | 128.47 | | | | | 9 | Albany | 24 | | 9 | Shiner | 128.15 | | | | | 10 | Axtell | 23 | | 10 | Haskell | 128.13 | | | |
| Season records over the past decade |
| District 8 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Iraan | (10-1) | (16-0) | (9-3) | (11-1) | (12-1) | (10-3) | (11-1) | (12-1) | (8-2) | (7-4) | 10 | (106-17-0) | | Wink | (12-2) | (8-4) | (9-2) | (6-4) | (2-8) | (8-2) | (5-6) | (8-2) | (9-2) | (5-5) | 10 | (72-37-0) | | Marfa | (7-4) | (5-4) | (1-8) | (8-2) | (8-2) | (4-6) | (4-5) | (6-4) | (9-2) | (8-2) | 10 | (60-39-0) | | McCamey | (6-4) | (7-3) | (4-6) | (3-7) | (4-6) | (4-7) | (9-2) | (6-5) | (5-5) | (10-2) | 10 | (58-47-0) | | Van Horn | (1-9) | (3-7) | (4-6) | (6-4) | (6-5) | (3-6) | (4-6) | (4-6) | (2-6) | (4-6) | 10 | (37-61-0) | | Fort Hancock | (6-4) | (2-7) | (2-8) | (3-4) | (5-5) | (2-6) | (1-7) | (3-7) | (1-9) | (2-8) | 10 | (27-65-0) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Wink | 33 | 1989 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 2001 | 2003 | | Iraan | 26 | 1991 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2004 | | McCamey | 24 | 1983 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Marfa | 19 | 1984 | 1985 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1998 | 1999 | 2002 | 2003 | | Van Horn | 17 | 1970 | 1984 | 1985 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1998 | 1999 | 2002 | | Fort Hancock | 16 | 1969 | 1982 | 1983 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 |
Iraan Braves (Red, Black) - Head Coach Joe Willis - (7-4-0) @ Iraan and (7-4-0) Overall, Offense (Spread Option), Defense (4-3), returns 15 letterman 8 offensive 7 defensive starters with 9 letterman lost from a (7-4) Area playoff team. Iraan returns (2) 1st All-District players. Overall Strength - offense, Offensive strength - quarterback, Defensive strength - defensive back. Notes from the Coach: The 2005 team will be bigger, faster and stronger than in 2004. Skill positions will be solid; offensive and defensive lines will be good but will lack depth. The junior class will have several starting their 2nd year at the varsity level as in 2004 we had 5 soph. and 1 freshman start on varsity. | | Marfa Shorthorns (Purple, White) - Head Coach Chris Henson - (17-4-0) @ Marfa and (17-4-0) Overall, Offense (Wing-T), Defense (4-2-5), returns 14 letterman 5 offensive 7 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (8-2) team. Marfa returns (1) 2nd All-State RB and (4) 1st All-District players. JV Record (4-3). Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - running back, Defensive strength - linebacker. Notes from the Coach: 2005 Marfa football team should be very quick. The defense will be the key to success in 2005. The offense returns RB Luis Aguilar who led the team in rushing for the past two years. This year's team works hard and has great leaders. | | Fort Hancock Mustangs (Black, White) - Head Coach Joe Cabezvela - (2-8-0) @ Fort Hancock and (2-8-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 10 letterman 8 offensive 6 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (2-8) team. Fort Hancock returns (3) 1st All-District players. |
McCamey Badgers (Black, Orange) - Head Coach Jay McWilliams - (36-20-0) @ McCamey and (66-49-2) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 14 letterman 7 offensive 5 defensive starters with 9 letterman lost from a (10-2) Regional playoff team. McCamey returns (3) 1st All-District players. |
Van Horn Eagles (Red, Gray) - Head Coach Frederico Lujan - (6-12-0) @ Van Horn and (7-31-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 13 letterman 8 offensive 6 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. Van Horn returns (2) 1st All-District players. |
Wink Wildcats (Orange, Black) |
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