| 2005 season previews: District 3-2A | | | District 3-2A | | 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 3 | Record | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2004 Record | Reg | State | O'ALL | Playoff | | a--Bangs | (10-0) (5-0) | (18-9-7-4) | 141.43 | 365 | (4-7) (4-1) | 3 | 15 | 510 | 12 | | b--Tuscola Jim Ned | (8-2) (4-1) | (7-3-2-26) | 130.15 | 362 | (12-1) (5-0) | 12 | 48 | 687 | 8 | | c--Ballinger | (6-4) (3-2) | (23-9-9-5) | 128.26 | 329 | (3-7) (2-3) | 15 | 56 | 712 | 31 | | d--Coleman | (2-8) (2-3) | (16-3-4-10) | 118.72 | 305 | (3-9) (2-3) | 31 | 120 | 837 | 15 | | Early | (1-9) (1-4) | (16-7-9-16) | 114.08 | 385 | (3-7) (2-3) | 39 | 153 | 887 | 6 | | San Saba | (0-10) (0-5) | (16-5-6-17) | 102.19 | 208.5 | (1-9) (0-5) | 53 | 206 | 1017 | 19 |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-District | a--Div. I Bi-District, lost 35-28 to Colorado City | | b--Projected to go to the Div. II Area | b--Div. II Regional, lost 32-27 to Canadian | | c--Projected to go to the Div. II Area | d--Div. II Area, lost 33-6 to Mason |
| 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 3 | | 2 | Newton (10) | 164 | | 2 | Omaha/Naples Paul Pewitt (Div. II) | 161.76 | | 1 | Bangs | | 3 | Boyd | 94 | | 3 | Celina | 161.23 | | 2 | Ballinger | | 4 | Crawford | 92 | | 4 | Troup | 161.09 | | 3 | Coleman | | 5 | Troup | 77 | | 5 | Pattison Brookshire Royal | 159.41 | | 4 | Tuscola Jim Ned | | 6 | Pattison Brookshire Royal | 74 | | 6 | Canadian | 158.42 | | 5 | Early | | 7 | Mart (2) | 68 | | 7 | Mart | 158.35 | | 6 | San Saba | | 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 3 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Bangs | (7-3) | (7-2-1) | (10-2) | (2-8) | (5-5) | (8-3) | (10-3) | (13-2) | (11-5) | (4-7) | 10 | (77-40-1) | | Tuscola Jim Ned | (6-4) | (6-4) | (4-6) | (6-6) | (6-6) | (5-5) | (9-3) | (8-2) | (14-1) | (12-1) | 10 | (76-38-0) | | Ballinger | (11-2) | (4-6) | (7-3) | (4-7) | (6-5) | (8-4) | (9-2) | (9-4) | (6-5) | (3-7) | 10 | (67-45-0) | | Coleman | (0-10) | (3-7) | (0-10) | (6-5) | (7-3) | (8-3) | (3-7) | (5-6) | (2-8) | (3-9) | 10 | (37-68-0) | | Early | (3-7) | (2-8) | (3-7) | (6-4) | (5-5) | (4-6) | (5-5) | (2-8) | (2-8) | (3-7) | 10 | (35-65-0) | | San Saba | (1-9) | (5-5) | (3-7) | (1-9) | (2-8) | (6-4) | (2-8) | (3-7) | (4-7) | (1-9) | 10 | (28-73-0) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Ballinger | 31 | 1990 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | San Saba | 19 | 1979 | 1982 | 1983 | 1985 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1991 | 1994 | 2003 | | Coleman | 15 | 1970 | 1972 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1988 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | | Bangs | 12 | 1966 | 1967 | 1969 | 1986 | 1997 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Tuscola Jim Ned | 8 | 1959 | 1974 | 1993 | 1998 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | | | | Early | 6 | 1945 | 1946 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | | | | |
| Tuscola Jim Ned Indians (Red, White, Blue) - Head Coach Brad Mc Coy - (55-17-0) @ Tuscola Jim Ned and (111-51-1) Overall, Offense (Spread), Defense (Split), returns 7 letterman 3 offensive 2 defensive starters with 26 letterman lost from a (12-1) Div. II Regional finalist team. Jim Ned returns (2) 1st Team All-District players. JV Record (8-2), Freshman record (6-4). Overall Strength - offense, Offensive strength - receiver, Defensive strength - linebacker. Notes from the Coach: It will be a rebuilding year but our program and the successes of the last 4 years will go along way to help our young kid get ready. They expect to win so they probably will. Should be ok on the offensive side but will have to grow up fast on the defense. | | Coleman Bluecats (Blue, White) - Head Coach Rusty Buzzard - (0-0-0) @ Coleman and (30-36-0) Overall, Offense (Wing T), Defense (4-3), returns 16 letterman 6 offensive 3 defensive starters with 10 letterman lost from a (3-9) Div. II Area playoff team. Coleman returns (2) 1st All-District players. Overall Strength - both offense and defense, Offensive strength - quarterback, running back, Defensive strength - defensive line, defensive back. Notes from the Coach: Team should be stronger with experience. Will have to adjust to a new coach and system. | | Ballinger Bearcats (Red, Black) - Head Coach Brent Brevard - (0-0-0) @ Ballinger and (0-0-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 23 letterman 9 offensive 9 defensive starters with 5 letterman lost from a (3-7) team. | |
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