| 2005 season previews: District 14-4A | | | District 14-4A | | 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 14 | Record | (RL-OS-DS-LL) | Rating | Pop | 2004 Record | Reg | State | O'ALL | Playoff | | a--Ennis | (9-1) (5-0) | (18-3-1-36) | 183.40 | 1453 | (13-2) (4-1) | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | | b--Corsicana | (9-1) (4-1) | (5-2-3-6) | 167.50 | 1437.5 | (11-2) (5-0) | 6 | 19 | 117 | 34 | | c--Lancaster | (4-6) (3-2) | (22-9-6-11) | 152.68 | 1392 | (5-5) (3-2) | 22 | 87 | 341 | 17 | | Mabank | (6-4) (2-3) | (15-6-6-19) | 144.81 | 915.5 | (4-6) (2-3) | 38 | 157 | 465 | 17 | | Red Oak | (1-9) (1-4) | (19-7-8-13) | 140.68 | 1501 | (0-10) (0-5) | 45 | 184 | 529 | 4 | | Athens | (1-9) (0-5) | (23-7-8-12) | 140.55 | 990 | (1-9) (1-4) | 46 | 186 | 532 | 17 |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. I Quarters | a--Beat Marshall 23-21 for the Div. I State Championship | | b--Projected to go to the Div. II Area | b--Div. II Regional, lost 28-21 to Dallas Lincoln | | c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District | c--Div. II Bi-District, lost 24-19 to Dallas South Oak Cliff |
| 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 4A Top 10 | Points | | | Jerry's 4A Top 10 | Rating | | | Coaches Picks | | 1 | Ennis (8) | 129 | | 1 | La Marque (Div. II) | 188.83 | | | District 14 | | 2 | La Marque (5) | 125 | | 2 | Texarkana Texas High (Div. I) | 186.23 | | 1 | Ennis | | 3 | Highland Park (1) | 107 | | 3 | Kilgore | 185.32 | | 2 | Corsicana | | 4 | Kilgore | 106 | | 4 | Ennis | 183.40 | | 3 | Lancaster | | 5 | Texarkana Texas High (3) | 90 | | 5 | Boerne | 180.53 | | 4 | Mabank | | 6 | Marshall (2) | 81 | | 6 | Highland Park | 178.18 | | 5 | Red Oak | | 7 | Bay City (1) | 59 | | 7 | Marshall | 176.76 | | 6 | Athens | | 8 | Boerne (2) | 45 | | 8 | Pflugerville Connally | 176.48 | | | | | 9 | Dallas Lincoln | 43 | | 9 | Brenham | 173.50 | | | | | 10 | Gregory-Portland | 33 | | 10 | Stephenville | 170.96 | | | |
| Season records over the past decade |
| District 14 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Ennis | (2-8) | (6-5) | (10-3) | (10-1) | (12-3) | (14-2) | (16-0) | (13-2) | (12-1) | (13-2) | 10 | (108-27-0) | | Corsicana | (11-1) | (7-4) | (12-3) | (7-3) | (8-3) | (9-4) | (8-5) | (5-6) | (10-2) | (11-2) | 10 | (88-33-0) | | Lancaster | (8-3) | (7-4) | (4-7) | (8-3) | (6-4) | (8-5) | (2-8) | (0-10) | (3-7) | (5-5) | 10 | (51-56-0) | | Mabank | (1-8-1) | (2-8) | (6-4) | (8-3) | (3-7) | (3-7) | (5-6) | (4-6) | (2-8) | (4-6) | 10 | (38-63-1) | | Athens | (5-5) | (8-3) | (2-8) | (4-6) | (0-10) | (1-9) | (5-5) | (0-10) | (1-9) | (1-9) | 10 | (27-74-0) | | Red Oak | (0-10) | (1-9) | (3-7) | (0-10) | (4-6) | (4-6) | (1-9) | (6-4) | (3-7) | (0-10) | 10 | (22-78-0) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Corsicana | 34 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Ennis | 19 | 1987 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Athens | 17 | 1954 | 1955 | 1958 | 1959 | 1964 | 1967 | 1971 | 1990 | 1992 | 1996 | | Lancaster | 17 | 1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2004 | | Mabank | 17 | 1973 | 1975 | 1978 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1990 | 1991 | 1998 | 2001 | | Red Oak | 4 | 1940 | 1968 | 1982 | 1984 | | | | | | |
Corsicana Tigers (Blue, Gold) - Head Coach Dave Henigan - (11-2-0) @ Corsicana and (11-2-0) Overall, Offense (Spread), Defense (Split/Multiple), returns 5 letterman 2 offensive 3 defensive starters with 6 letterman lost from a (11-2) Div. II Regional finalist playoff team. Corsicana returns (1) 3rd All-State L and (6) 1st All-District players. JV record (8-2), Freshman record (9-1). Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - running back, Defensive strength - linebacker. Notes from the Coach: Young and inexperienced, but have talent. | | Ennis Lions (Maroon, White) - Head Coach Sam Harrell - (112-33-0) @ Ennis and (148-41-0) Overall, Offense (Spread), Defense (Split), returns 18 letterman 3 offensive 1 defensive starters with 36 letterman lost from a (13-2) Div. I State Championship team. Ennis returns (1) 1st All-State DB, and (2) 1st All-District players. JV Record (7-3), Freshman Record (7-3). | | Athens Hornets (Maroon, White) - Head Coach Jim Wommack - (0-0-0) @ Athens and (0-0-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 23 letterman 7 offensive 8 defensive starters with 12 letterman lost from a (1-9) team. |
Lancaster Tigers (Black, Orange) - Head Coach Andrew Jackson - (8-22-0) @ Lancaster and (54-44-2) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 22 letterman 9 offensive 6 defensive starters with 11 letterman lost from a (5-5) Div. II Bi-District playoff team. Lancaster returns (6) 1st All-District players. |
Mabank Panthers (Green, White) - Head Coach Jimmy Cantrell - (4-6-0) @ Mabank and (4-6-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 15 letterman 6 offensive 6 defensive starters with 19 letterman lost from a (4-6) team. Mabank returns (3) 1st All-District players. |
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