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2005 season previews: District 22-3A
District 22-3A
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 22 Record (RL-OS-DS-LL) Rating  Pop 2004 Record Reg State O'ALL Playoff
a--Jasper (10-0) (5-0) (11-4-4-18) 171.74 850 (12-4) (3-2) 1 1 68 36
b--Silsbee (9-1) (4-1) (22-4-6-NA) 145.95 876 (9-1) (5-0) 13 41 444 14
c--Kirbyville (8-2) (3-2) (16-7-3-13) 144.54 483 (10-3) (4-1) 16 48 472 10
Shepherd (6-4) (2-3) (12-6-5-12) 132.55 559 (7-3) (2-3) 34 132 657 8
Coldspring-Oakhurst (1-9) (1-4) (22-6-7-4) 130.30 528 (1-9) (0-5) 39 140 682 20
Buna (2-8) (0-5) (13-3-3-16) 123.00 448 (4-6) (1-4) 46 170 782 6
a--Projected to Win the Div. II State Championship a--Div. II State Finals, lost 49-47 to Gilmer
b--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-District b--Div. I Bi-District, lost 34-9 to Palestine
c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District c--Div. II Regional, lost 37-13 to Marlin
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 3A Top 10 Points   Jerry's 3A Top 10 Rating   Coaches Picks
1 Jasper  (6) 168  1 Jasper  (Div. II) 171.74   District 22
2 Cuero (5) 148  2 Cuero 170.04  1 Jasper
3 Gilmer  (6) 129  3 Marlin 169.53  2 Silsbee
4 Abilene Wylie  (2) 117  4 West Orange-Stark  (Div. I) 166.89  3 Kirbyville
5 West Orange-Stark 86  5 Sweetwater 165.64  4 Shepherd
6 Gainesville 58  6 Tatum 163.93  5 Coldspring-Oakhurst
7 Marlin 53  7 Sinton 163.59  6 Buna
8 Liberty Hill  (1) 50  8 Devine 161.71    
9 Decatur 40  9 Gainesville 161.19    
10 Sinton 40  10 Gilmer 160.73    
Season records over the past decade
District 22 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Years Total
Jasper (10-3) (9-3) (4-7) (4-6) (6-4) (3-8) (12-2) (11-3) (12-2) (12-4) 10 (83-42-0)
Coldspring-Oakhurst (8-3) (13-2) (5-5) (7-3) (2-8) (4-6) (6-5) (9-3) (3-7) (1-9) 10 (58-51-0)
Silsbee (5-5) (4-6) (3-7) (9-5) (4-7) (4-6) (6-5) (1-9) (0-10) (9-1) 10 (45-61-0)
Kirbyville (3-7) (3-7) (5-5) (0-10) (0-10) (3-7) (4-6) (7-4) (6-4) (10-3) 10 (41-63-0)
Buna (2-8) (6-4) (4-6) (6-5) (5-6) (1-9) (4-6) (3-7) (2-8) (4-6) 10 (37-65-0)
Shepherd (3-6) (5-5) (3-7) (6-4) (5-6) (2-8) (1-9) (2-8) (2-8) (7-3) 10 (36-64-0)
Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years
Team Playoff Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year
Jasper 36 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Coldspring-Oakhurst 20 1975 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1998 2001 2002
Silsbee 14 1971 1977 1985 1988 1992 1993 1998 1999 2001 2004
Kirbyville 10 1930 1934 1970 1971 1985 1986 1987 1988 2002 2004
Shepherd 8 1940 1944 1946 1947 1967 1992 1994 1999  
Buna 6 1966 1967 1983 1984 1998 1999    
Team Outlook

Shepherd Pirates (Royal, White) - Head Coach Donald Hubbard -  (9-11-0) @ Shepherd and  (46-49-0) Overall, Offense (Multiple I), Defense (4-3), returns 12 letterman 6 offensive 5 defensive starters with 12 letterman lost from a (7-3) team.   Shepherd returns (3) 1st All-District players.  JV record (7-3), Freshman record (6-2).  Overall Strength - offense, Offensive strength - quarterback, running back, Defensive strength - linebacker.  Notes from the Coach: Offensively, we will be stronger if our positions come through.  Our running game will be better because of a stronger offensive line.  Defensively, we should be about the same except stronger in the secondary.

 

Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans (Red, White, Blue) - Head Coach Ralph E. Lymas -  (4-16-0) @ Coldspring-Oakhurst and  (84-26-4) Overall, Offense (I), Defense (4-3), returns 22 letterman 6 offensive 7 defensive starters with 4 letterman lost from a (1-9) team.  JV Record (Overall Strength - both offense and defense, Offensive strength - running back, offensive line, Defensive strength - defensive line.  Notes from the Coach: We should have a much better football team.  It will be our 2nd off-season together.  We have some young players who played a lot last season.

 

Buna Cougars (Blue, White) - Head Coach Bradley Morgan -  (19-42-0) @ Buna and  (19-42-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 13 letterman 3 offensive 3 defensive starters with 16 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. 

Jasper Bulldogs (Cardinal, White) - Head Coach Danny Lauve -  (35-9-0) @ Jasper and  (35-9-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 11 letterman 4 offensive 4 defensive starters with 18 letterman lost from a (12-4) Div. II State Finalsist team.  Jasper returns (3) 1st All-District players.

Kirbyville Wildcats (Red, Black) - Head Coach Jack Alvarez -  (30-24-0) @ Kirbyville and  (40-35-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 16 letterman 7 offensive 3 defensive starters with 13 letterman lost from a (10-3) Div. II Regional playoff team.  Kirbyville returns (1) 1st All-District player.

Silsbee Tigers (Maroon, White) - Head Coach Bobby McGallion -  (33-43-0) @ Silsbee and  (106-77-3) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 22 letterman 4 offensive 6 defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (9-1) Div. I