| 2005 season previews: District 3-5A | | | District 3-5A | | 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--Abilene | (10-0) (5-0) | (15-3-3-44) | 188.13 | 2365 | (12-1) (5-0) | 3 | 11 | 12 | 23 | | b--Midland Lee | (7-3) (4-1) | (21-3-2-33) | 179.23 | 3029.74 | (8-3) (4-1) | 6 | 19 | 24 | 22 | | c--Midland | (7-3) (3-2) | (25-3-4-39) | 169.43 | 2816.94 | (10-3) (3-2) | 17 | 73 | 88 | 6 | | Abilene Cooper | (3-7) (2-3) | (12-5-3-44) | 165.99 | 2177 | (5-5) (2-3) | 26 | 108 | 136 | 16 | | Odessa Permian | (3-7) (1-4) | (25-3-3-25) | 160.04 | 3360 | (4-6) (0-5) | 45 | 176 | 228 | 25 | | Odessa | (3-7) (0-5) | (18-6-8-20) | 157.75 | 3922 | (4-6) (1-4) | 47 | 183 | 255 | 11 |
| a--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional | a--Div. II Regional, lost 35-30 to SL Carroll | | b--Projected to go to the Div. I Quarters | b--Div. I Bi-District, lost 29-28 to Mansfield Summit | | c--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District | c--Div. II Regional, lost 49-38 to Denton Ryan |
| 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 5A Top 10 | Points | | | Jerry's 5A Top 10 | Rating | | | Coaches Picks | | 1 | Southlake Carroll (27) | 358 | | 1 | Southlake Carroll (Div.II) | 208.89 | | | District 3 | | 2 | Lufkin (2) | 208 | | 2 | Spring Westfield (Div. I) | 206.44 | | 1 | Abilene | | 3 | Katy | 181 | | 3 | Spring Branch Smithson Valley | 205.46 | | 2 | Midland Lee | | 4 | Tyler Lee | 167 | | 4 | Lufkin | 205.23 | | 3 | Midland | | 5 | Spring Branch Smithson Valley | 152 | | 5 | Katy | 198.65 | | 4 | Abilene Cooper | | 6 | Spring Westfield (3) | 135 | | 6 | Converse Judson | 196.89 | | 5 | Odessa Permian | | 7 | Converse Judson (1) | 128 | | 7 | Tyler Lee | 195.47 | | 6 | Odessa | | 8 | Galena Park North Shore (2) | 109 | | 8 | Longview | 194.73 | | | | | 9 | Longview | 106 | | 9 | HEB Euless Trinity | 193.77 | | | | | 10 | Denton Ryan | 89 | | 10 | Galena Park North Shore | 190.12 | | | |
| Season records over the past decade |
| District 3 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Years | Total | | Midland Lee | (10-1-1) | (11-1) | (5-5) | (15-1) | (15-0) | (13-2) | (8-5) | (4-5) | (7-4) | (8-3) | 10 | (96-27-1) | | Abilene Cooper | (6-5-1) | (12-4) | (12-2) | (6-4) | (4-6) | (10-4) | (9-2) | (12-1) | (6-5) | (5-5) | 10 | (82-38-1) | | Abilene | (2-8) | (5-4) | (6-3) | (4-6) | (11-3) | (7-4) | (8-4) | (10-2) | (8-5) | (12-1) | 10 | (73-40-0) | | Odessa Permian | (12-2-1) | (6-4) | (3-6) | (10-3) | (4-6) | (5-5) | (5-5) | (5-5) | (6-4) | (4-6) | 10 | (60-46-1) | | Midland | (4-6) | (3-6) | (2-7) | (5-5) | (7-3) | (4-6) | (5-5) | (12-3) | (3-7) | (10-3) | 10 | (55-51-0) | | Odessa | (6-4) | (4-6) | (9-4) | (4-6) | (5-5) | (4-6) | (3-7) | (4-6) | (2-7) | (4-6) | 10 | (45-57-0) |
| Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years |
| Team | Playoff | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | Year | | Odessa Permian | 25 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1998 | | Abilene | 23 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | | Midland Lee | 22 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | | Abilene Cooper | 16 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | Odessa | 11 | 1926 | 1928 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1953 | 1964 | 1990 | 1997 | | Midland | 6 | 1927 | 1929 | 1936 | 1951 | 2002 | 2004 | | | | |
Abilene Eagles (Black, Gold) - Head Coach Steve Warren - (71-32-0) @ Abilene and (89-54-0) Overall, Offense (I Back), Defense (3-4), returns 15 letterman 3 offensive 3 defensive starters with 44 letterman lost from a (12-1) Div. II Regional finalist playoff team. Abilene returns (1) 2nd All-State QB, and (2) 1st All-District players. JV record (8-2), Freshman record (9-1). Overall Strength - defense, Offensive strength - quarterback, offensive line, Defensive strength - linebacker. Notes from the Coach: Team has to gain experience early to continue the playoff run. | | Midland Bulldogs (Purple, Gold) - Head Coach Craig Yenzer - (25-13-0) @ Midland and (68-37-0) Overall, Offense (I / Shotgun), Defense (5-2 Eagle), returns 25 letterman 3 offensive 4 defensive starters with 39 letterman lost from a (10-3) Div. II Regional finalist playoff team. Midland returns (2) 1st All-District players. JV record (7-3), Freshman (9-1). Overall Strength - offense, Offensive strength - Quarterback, running back, offensive line, kicker, Defensive strength - linebacker, cornerback. Notes from the Coach: Since coming to Midland High in 2002, our goal has been to build a football program the school and community can be proud of. In the last 3 years we have been in the playoffs 2 out of the last 3 years and stand 6-2 in postseason play. Our players and staff are very excited about the future and want to continue the trend of making the playoffs and being successful once were there. Our talent base continues to get better and our numbers (200 in 10-11-12 total grades playing football) suggest the attitude toward football at Midland HS continues to improve. In 2005, we will continue to strive to uphold the standards at commitment, trust, pride, and integrity our past 3 senior classes have exhibited. | | Abilene Cooper Cougars (Blue, Red) - Head Coach Marty Secord - (5-5-0) @ Abilene Cooper and (5-5-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 12 letterman 5 offensive 3 defensive starters with 44 letterman lost from a (5-5) team. |
Midland Lee Rebels (Maroon, White) - Head Coach Randy Quisenberry - (8-3-0) @ Midland Lee and (66-37-0) Overall, Offense (NA), Defense (NA), returns 21 letterman 3 offensive 2 defensive starters with 33 letterman lost from a (8-3) Div. I Bi-District playoff team. Midland Lee returns (4) 1st All-District players. |
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