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2005 season previews: District 9-1A
District 9-1A
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 9 Record (RL-OS-DS-LL) Rating  Pop 2004 Record Reg State O'ALL Playoff
a--Haskell (9-1) (5-0) (12-5-5-8) 128.13 160 (12-2) (5-0) 2 10 714 16
b--Albany (7-3) (4-1) (14-5-7-NA) 127.39 172 (9-4) (4-1) 3 12 727 31
Knox City (4-6) (3-2) (18-8-8-NA) 106.51 92 (8-2) (3-2) 20 71 981 16
Rotan (5-5) (2-3) (10-5-6-10) 105.13 118 (7-3) (2-3) 21 79 998 17
Hamlin (1-9) (1-4) (16-5-6-11) 99.36 144 (4-6) (1-4) 28 110 1047 21
Munday (2-8) (0-5) (15-8-9-NA) 99.00 138 (3-7) (0-5) 31 117 1054 19
a--Projected to go to the Quarters a--Quarterfinals, lost 27-6 to Windthorst
b--Projected to go to the Regional b--Regional, lost 28-19 to Windthorst
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 9
2 Windthorst  (2) 100  2 Windthorst 143.52  1 Haskell
3 Stratford  (1) 68  3 Chilton 143.07  2 Albany
4 Big Sandy  (1) 53  4 Sunray 133.36  3 Rotan
5 Chilton  (1) 51  5 Normangee 131.91  4 Knox City
6 Goldthwaite 33  6 Stratford 130.47  5 Hamlin
7 Sunray 32  7 Quanah 128.57  6 Munday
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 9 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Years Total
Albany (8-4) (6-5) (8-4) (12-1) (6-5) (11-3) (3-7) (6-5) (12-2) (9-4) 10 (81-40-0)
Hamlin (10-2) (5-4) (6-3) (5-5) (8-4) (9-4) (9-3) (6-4) (5-5) (4-6) 10 (67-40-0)
Munday (8-3) (12-1) (10-4) (7-3) (4-6) (7-3) (5-5) (5-6) (4-5) (3-7) 10 (65-43-0)
Rotan (1-9) (7-3) (5-5) (7-3) (8-3) (10-3) (2-8) (3-7) (4-6) (7-3) 10 (54-50-0)
Knox City (4-5-1) (0-9) (2-7) (4-6) (3-7) (6-5) (7-3) (11-2) (4-7) (8-2) 10 (49-53-1)
Haskell (5-5) (4-6-1) (7-4) (3-7) (4-6) (3-7) (2-8) (0-10) (3-7) (12-2) 10 (43-62-1)
Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years
Team Playoff Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year
Albany 31 1991 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004
Hamlin 21 1985 1987 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1999 2000 2001
Munday 19 1988 1989 1990 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 2001 2002
Rotan 17 1975 1979 1980 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1999 2000
Haskell 16 1978 1979 1982 1983 1985 1987 1994 1996 1997 2004
Knox City 16 1962 1963 1974 1980 1982 1983 2000 2001 2002 2003
Team Outlook

Rotan Yellowhammers (Orange, White) - Head Coach Russell Lucas -  (7-3-0) @ Rotan and  (7-3-0) Overall, Offense (Pro I / Spread), Defense (Split6), returns 10 letterman 5 offensive 6 defensive starters with 10 letterman lost from a (7-3) team.   Rotan returns (1) 1st All-District player.  Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - running back, Defensive strength - linebacker.  Notes from the Coach: Very competitive group - good leadership from seniors.  The team speed will be an asset.

 

Munday Moguls (Purple, Gold) - Head Coach Kelly Spiller -  (7-12-0) @ Munday and  (7-12-0) Overall, Offense (I), Defense (Split), returns 15 letterman 8 offensive 9 defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (3-7) team. Munday returns (3) 1st All-District players.   JV Record (6-2-2).

 

Albany Lions (Red, White) - Head Coach Denney Faith -  (136-70-4) @ Albany and  (136-70-4) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 14 letterman 5 offensive 7 defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (9-4) Regional playoff team.  Albany returns (1) 2nd All-State DL, and (2) 1st All-District players.

Hamlin Pied Pipers (Green, White) - Head Coach Robert E. Wood -  (0-0-0) @ Hamlin and  (37-30-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 16 letterman 5 offensive 6 defensive starters with 11 letterman lost from a (4-6) team.  Hamlin returns (1) 1st All-District player.

Haskell Indians (Black, Gold) - Head Coach Brad Brunson -  (17-27-0) @ Haskell and  (17-27-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 12 letterman 5 offensive 5 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (12-2) Quarterfinals playoff team.  Haskell returns (1) 2nd All-State RB, and (2) 1st All-District players.

Knox City Greyhounds (Red, White, Blue) - Head Coach Wayne Hutchinson -  (31-14-0) @ Knox City and  (31-14-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 18 letterman 8 offensive 8 defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (8-2) team.  Knox City returns (5) 1st All-District players.