| 2005 season previews: District 24-2A | | | District 24-2A | | 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 24 | Record | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2004 Record | Reg | State | O'ALL | Playoff | | a--Newton | (8-2) (5-0) | (22-7-8-13) | 163.68 | 366 | (11-3) (5-0) | 1 | 1 | 159 | 30 | | b--Winnie East Chambers | (8-2) (4-1) | (14-4-3-20) | 126.10 | 327 | (10-2) (4-1) | 17 | 67 | 742 | 16 | | c--Saratoga West Hardin | (7-3) (3-2) | (12-5-6-9) | 121.99 | 221 | (6-5) (3-2) | 25 | 95 | 793 | 7 | | Hardin | (5-5) (2-3) | (20-6-5-11) | 115.61 | 384 | (4-6) (2-3) | 36 | 144 | 872 | 5 | | Deweyville | (4-6) (1-4) | (18-8-9-5) | 114.34 | 220 | (2-8) (0-5) | 39 | 150 | 884 | 5 | | Kountze | (0-10) (0-5) | (12-2-5-14) | 104.60 | 377 | (3-7) (1-4) | 54 | 202 | 1005 | 6 |
| a--Projected to Win the Div. I State Championship | a--Div. I State Finals, lost 17-14 to Boyd | | b--Projected to go to the Div. II Area | b--Div. II Area, lost 49-12 to Mart | | c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District | c--Div. II Bi-District, lost 20-7 to Corrigan-Camden |
| 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 2A Top 10 | Points | | | Jerry's 2A Top 10 | Rating | | | Coaches Picks | | 1 | Celina (10) | 177 | | 1 | Newton (Div. I) | 163.68 | | | District 24 | | 2 | Newton (10) | 164 | | 2 | Omaha/Naples Paul Pewitt (Div. II) | 161.76 | | 1 | Newton | | 3 | Boyd | 94 | | 3 | Celina | 161.23 | | 2 | Saratoga West Hardin | | 4 | Crawford | 92 | | 4 | Troup | 161.09 | | 3 | Winnie East Chambers | | 5 | Troup | 77 | | 5 | Pattison Brookshire Royal | 159.41 | | 4 | Hardin | | 6 | Pattison Brookshire Royal | 74 | | 6 | Canadian | 158.42 | | 5 | Deweyville | | 7 | Mart (2) | 68 | | 7 | Mart | 158.35 | | 6 | Kountze | | 8 | Rogers | 56 | | 8 | Lexington | 149.65 | | | | | 9 | Omaha/Naples Paul Pewitt (2) | 54 | | 9 | Refugio | 147.68 | | | | | 10 | Garrison | 50 | | 10 | Colorado City | 147.42 | | | |
| Season records over the past decade |
| District 24 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Newton | (9-2-1) | (9-3) | (9-3) | (14-1) | (11-2) | (8-5) | (11-3) | (10-1) | (10-2) | (11-3) | 10 | (102-25-1) | | Winnie East Chambers | (6-5) | (11-1) | (9-2) | (10-2) | (8-4) | (8-3) | (8-3) | (5-5) | (6-4) | (10-2) | 10 | (81-31-0) | | Saratoga West Hardin | (1-9) | (4-6) | (0-9) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (4-6) | (4-6) | (7-3) | (8-2) | (6-5) | 10 | (38-62-0) | | Hardin | (3-7) | (1-8) | (1-9) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (8-3) | (8-3) | (6-5) | (3-7) | (4-6) | 10 | (38-64-0) | | Deweyville | (4-6) | (8-3) | (4-6) | (1-9) | (3-7) | (2-7) | (4-6) | (4-6) | (4-6) | (2-8) | 10 | (36-64-0) | | Kountze | (4-6) | (7-3) | (1-9) | (3-7) | (3-7) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (3-7) | 10 | (29-71-0) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Newton | 30 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Winnie East Chambers | 16 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Saratoga West Hardin | 7 | 1984 | 1986 | 1987 | 1992 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | | | | Kountze | 6 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1960 | 1967 | 1973 | | | | | | Deweyville | 5 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1985 | 1996 | | | | | | | Hardin | 5 | 1974 | 1983 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | | | | | |
Newton Eagles (Purple, White) - Head Coach Curtis Barbay - (263-83-6) @ Newton and (263-83-6) Overall, Offense (Multi Wing T), Defense (7-Diamond), returns 22 letterman 6 offensive 7 defensive starters with 13 letterman lost from a (11-3) Div. I State Finals team. Newton returns (1) 1st All-State LB and (11) 1st All-District players. JV Record (7-2). Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - running back, receiver, Defensive strength - defensive line, linebacker, cornerback. Notes from the Coach: We should be ok. We have a lot coming back on defense, and we have a 2000 yd rusher returning on offense. As always, depth will be a problem and we must find a couple of lineman on offense. | | Deweyville Pirates (Red, White) - Head Coach Open - (0-0-0) @ Deweyville and (0-0-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 18 letterman 8 offensive 9 defensive starters with 5 letterman lost from a (2-8) team. Deweyville returns (2) 1st All-District players. |
Hardin Hornets (Blue, Gold) - Head Coach Mike Morgan - (7-13-0) @ Hardin and (122-83-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 20 letterman 6 offensive 5 defensive starters with 11 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. Hardin returns (1) 1st All-District player. |
Kountze Lions (Red, Black) - Head Coach Stan Hodges - (0-0-0) @ Kountze and (0-0-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 12 letterman 2 offensive 5 defensive starters with 14 letterman lost from a (3-7) team. |
Saratoga West Hardin Oilers (Navy, Gold) - Head Coach Dave Westfall - (0-0-0) @ Saratoga West Hardin and (0-0-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 12 letterman 5 offensive 6 defensive starters with 9 letterman lost from a (6-5) Div. II Bi-District team. West Hardin returns (3) 1st |
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