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2005 season previews: District 27-4A
District 27-4A
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 27 Record (RL-OS-DS-LL) Rating  Pop 2004 Record Reg State O'ALL Playoff
a--Austin Lake Travis (10-0) (5-0) (31-7-6-8) 166.53 1426.5 (8-3) (4-1) 5 22 131 2
b--Burnet (7-3) (4-1) (20-6-7-19) 154.63 947 (7-4) (3-2) 13 71 315 20
c--New Braunfels Canyon (6-4) (3-2) (22-9-3-21) 154.00 1440.5 (8-2) (3-2) 16 78 326 7
d--New Braunfels (3-7) (2-3) (15-3-4-33) 153.96 1909.5 (6-5) (3-2) 17 79 327 25
Dripping Springs (4-6) (1-4) (17-7-5-18) 145.01 1055 (4-6) (2-3) 38 153 461 11
Marble Falls (2-8) (0-5) (22-5-5-NA) 137.60 1064 (1-9) (0-5) 49 200 567 21
a--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional a--Div. II Bi-District, lost 43-33 to SA Alamo Heights
b--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District b--Div. II Bi-District, lost 28-24 to Kerrville Tivy
c--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-District d--Div. I Bi-District, lost 18-16 to Boerne
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 27
2 La Marque  (5) 125 2 Texarkana Texas High  (Div. I) 186.23 1 Austin Lake Travis
3 Highland Park  (1) 107 3 Kilgore 185.32 2 New Braunfels
4 Kilgore 106 4 Ennis 183.40 3 Burnet
5 Texarkana Texas High (3) 90 5 Boerne 180.53 4 New Braunfels Canyon
6 Marshall  (2) 81 6 Highland Park 178.18 5 Dripping Springs
7 Bay City  (1) 59 7 Marshall 176.76 6 Marble Falls
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 27 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Years Total
New Braunfels (3-7) (4-6) (13-2) (6-5) (6-5) (8-5) (8-4) (12-3) (8-4) (6-5) 10 (74-46-0)
Burnet (7-2-4) (1-8) (2-8) (2-8) (11-2) (6-5) (8-3) (14-1) (14-1) (7-4) 10 (72-42-4)
New Braunfels Canyon (11-2) (6-4) (5-5) (10-4) (6-4) (1-9) (0-10) (7-2) (10-3) (8-2) 10 (64-45-0)
Dripping Springs (8-1-1) (10-2) (5-5) (5-5) (7-5) (5-6) (2-7) (3-7) (6-4) (4-6) 10 (55-48-1)
Austin Lake Travis (7-3) (3-6-1) (3-7) (2-8) (8-2) (6-6) (1-9) (0-10) (3-7) (8-3) 10 (41-61-1)
Marble Falls (8-3-1) (9-4) (4-7) (8-3) (4-6) (4-6) (2-8) (0-10) (0-10) (1-9) 10 (40-66-1)
Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years
Team Playoff Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year
New Braunfels 25 1991 1992 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Marble Falls 21 1983 1986 1990 1991 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998
Burnet 20 1990 1991 1992 1995 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Dripping Springs 11 1949 1968 1970 1973 1985 1988 1994 1996 1999 2000
New Braunfels Canyon 7 1984 1985 1992 1993 1995 1998 2003   
Austin Lake Travis 2 2000 2004        
Team Outlook

Austin Lake Travis Cavaliers (Silver, Red, Black) - Head Coach Jeff Dicus -  (11-10-0) @ Austin Lake Travis and  (41-32-0) Overall, Offense (One Back), Defense (50), returns 31 letterman 7 offensive 6 defensive starters with 8 letterman lost from a (8-3) Div. II Bi-District playoff team.   LT returns (1) 2nd All-State G, and (7) 1st All-District players.  JV record (3-7), Freshman record (8-2).  Overall Strength - both offense and defense, Offensive strength - quarterback, running back, receiver, offensive line, kicker, Defensive strength - linebacker, defensive back, punter.

 

Marble Falls Mustangs (Purple, Gold) - Head Coach Cord Woerner -  (6-34-0) @ Marble Falls and  (47-66-2) Overall, Offense (Multi Set), Defense (3-5), returns 22 letterman 5 offensive 5 defensive starters with “NA” letterman lost from a (1-9) team.  JV Record (6-4), Freshman Record (6-4).  Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - quarterback, receiver, Defensive strength - linebacker.

 

Burnet Bulldogs (Kelly, White) - Head Coach Bob Shipley -  (43-9-0) @ Burnet and  (61-15-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 20 letterman 6 offensive 7 defensive starters with 19 letterman lost from a (7-4) Div. II Bi-District playoff team. 

Dripping Springs Tigers (Maroon, Gold) - Head Coach Howard Ballard -  (47-48-0) @ Dripping Springs and  (47-48-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 17 letterman 7 offensive 5 defensive starters with 18 letterman lost from a (4-6) team.  Dripping Springs returns (2) 1st All-District players.

New Braunfels Canyon Cougars (Red, White) - Head Coach Les Davis -  (8-2-0) @ New Braunfels Canyon and  (8-2-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 22 letterman 9 offensive 3 d