| 2005 season previews: District 5-3A | | | District 5-3A | | 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 5 | Record | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2004 Record | Reg | State | O'ALL | Playoff | | a--Iowa Park | (8-2) (4-0) | (14-7-5-14) | 159.40 | 574 | (11-2) (3-1) | 5 | 14 | 235 | 18 | | b--Graham | (4-6) (3-1) | (12-4-2-26) | 142.79 | 740 | (6-5) (3-1) | 12 | 51 | 487 | 20 | | c--Breckenridge | (4-6) (2-2) | (15-5-5-16) | 140.91 | 460 | (8-4) (2-2) | 16 | 66 | 523 | 37 | | Vernon | (3-7) (1-3) | (28-2-3-24) | 134.85 | 658 | (5-5) (2-2) | 28 | 109 | 611 | 26 | | Wichita Falls Hirschi | (0-10) (0-4) | (16-5-9-10) | 123.02 | 899 | (0-10) (0-4) | 41 | 169 | 781 | 18 |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional | a--Div. II Regional, lost 21-7 Snyder | | b--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-District | b--Div. I Bi-District, lost 36-13 to Gainesville | | c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District | c--Div. II Area, lost 31-20 to Glen Rose |
| 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 5 | | 2 | Cuero (5) | 148 | | 2 | Cuero | 170.04 | | 1 | Iowa Park | | 3 | Gilmer (6) | 129 | | 3 | Marlin | 169.53 | | 2 | Graham | | 4 | Abilene Wylie (2) | 117 | | 4 | West Orange-Stark (Div. I) | 166.89 | | 3 | Breckenridge | | 5 | West Orange-Stark | 86 | | 5 | Sweetwater | 165.64 | | 4 | Vernon | | 6 | Gainesville | 58 | | 6 | Tatum | 163.93 | | 5 | Wichita Falls Hirschi | | 7 | Marlin | 53 | | 7 | Sinton | 163.59 | | | | | 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 5 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Vernon | (9-2) | (12-1) | (10-2) | (8-3) | (3-7) | (4-7) | (10-3) | (5-6) | (11-3) | (5-5) | 10 | (77-39-0) | | Iowa Park | (4-7) | (8-3) | (9-2) | (9-3) | (8-5) | (3-7) | (2-8) | (9-3) | (7-5) | (11-2) | 10 | (70-45-0) | | Breckenridge | (2-8) | (8-2) | (13-1) | (12-1) | (11-2) | (3-7) | (3-7) | (5-5) | (4-6) | (8-4) | 10 | (69-43-0) | | Graham | (3-7) | (5-5) | (8-5) | (2-8) | (6-5) | (9-2) | (10-1) | (9-2) | (9-2) | (6-5) | 10 | (67-42-0) | | Wichita Falls Hirschi | (1-8-1) | (3-7) | (1-9) | (8-6) | (9-3) | (5-5) | (1-9) | (5-6) | (1-9) | (0-10) | 10 | (34-72-1) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Breckenridge | 37 | 1983 | 1985 | 1986 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2004 | | Vernon | 26 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | Graham | 20 | 1985 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1997 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | Iowa Park | 18 | 1986 | 1987 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Wichita Falls Hirschi | 18 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1992 | 1998 | 1999 | 2002 |
Iowa Park Hawks (Green, White) - Head Coach Chris Ellis - (32-25-0) @ Iowa Park and (32-25-0) Overall, Offense (Wing / Shotgun), Defense (3-5-3), returns 14 letterman 7 offensive 5 defensive starters with 14 letterman lost from a (11-2) Div. II Regional team. Iowa Park returns (2) 1st All-District players. JV record (3-4-1), Freshman record (7-2). Overall Strength - offense, Offensive strength - offensive line, Defensive strength - defensive line. Notes from the Coach: We have a chance to be good, if we stay healthy through a tough non-district schedule. The district is tough with four good teams. | | Breckenridge Buckaroos (Green, White)
- Head Coach Stan Howard - (0-0-0) @ Breckenridge and (10-2-0) Overall, Offense (Spread), Defense (Split), returns “NA” letterman “NA” offensive “NA” defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (8-4) Div. II Area playoff team. Breckenridge returns (2) 1st All-District players. JV Record (7-2-1), Freshman Record (6-2-1). Offensive strength - quarterback, Defensive strength - cornerback, defensive back. | | Graham Steers (Blue, Red) - Head Coach Brad Mc Coy - (0-0-0) @ Graham and (111-51-1) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 12 letterman 4 offensive 2 defensive starters with 26 letterman lost from a (6-5) Div. I Bi-District playoff team. Graham returns (4) 1st All-District players. |
Vernon Lions (Maroon, White) - Head Coach Keith Hall - (16-8-0) @ Vernon and (16-8-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 28 letterman 2 offensive 3 defensive starters with 24 letterman lost from a (5-5) team. Vernon returns (1) 1st All-District player. |
Wichita Falls Hirschi Huskies (Red, Blue) - Head Coach Bret Alexander - (0-10-0) @ Wichita Falls Hirschi and (6-15-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 16 letterman 5 offensive 9 defensive starters with 10 letterman lost from a (0-10) team. |
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