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2007 season previews: District 3-5A
District 3-5A
Preseason projection:
2007 record prediction,  returning letterman, offensive and defensive starters, letterman lost, 2007 preseason rating, school's population,  2007 preseason regional, state, and overall rankings and last year's 2006 overall and district record.
District 3

Rec

Dist

(RL-OS-DS-LL)

Rating

Pop

Reg

ST

ALL

2006 Record

a--Odessa Permian

(9-1)

(5-0)

(32-5-6-35)

181.51

4027.9

6

22

27

(9-4) (4-1)

b--Abilene

(7-3)

(4-1)

(25-5-3-39)

179.17

2478

7

25

31

(8-5) (5-0)

c--Midland Lee

(4-5)

(3-2)

(22-5-5-21)

165.94

2812.95

25

112

140

(5-7) (2-3)

d--Abilene Cooper

(4-6)

(2-3)

(21-7-6-31)

165.79

1989.5

27

115

146

(4-6) (1-4)

e--Midland

(2-8)

(1-4)

(20-1-5-48)

163.51

2741.79

33

139

179

(6-6) (2-3)

Odessa

(1-9)

(0-5)

(28-6-6-24)

158.69

3916

45

174

259

(2-8) (1-4)

a--Projected to go to the Div. I Regional a--Div. I Regional, lost 42-6 to Southlake Carroll
b--Projected to go to the Div. II Regional b--Div. II Regional, lost 38-35 to DeSoto
c--Projected to go to the Div. I Bi-District c--Div. I Area, lost 49-24 to Lubbock Monterey
d--Projected to go to the Div. II Bi-District e--Div. II Area, lost 31-12 to Amarillo
Check out the 2007 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 (34)

411

1

Southlake Carroll (Div. I) 200.26 District 3

2

Katy (1)

225

2

Katy (Div. II) 196.48

1

Abilene

3

Euless Trinity (2)

207

3

Euless Trinity 194.86

2

Odessa Permian

4

Lufkin

158

4

Spring Westfield 192.49

3

Midland

5

Cedar Hill (2)

140

5

Cedar Hill 191.98

4

Midland Lee

6

Spring Westfield

103

6

Garland 189.02

5

Abilene Cooper

7

Smithson Valley

95

7

Allen 188.22

6

Odessa

8

Austin Westlake

81

8

Smithson Valley 188.01

9

Galena Park North Shore

73

9

Galena Park North Shore 187.77

10

Converse Judson (1)

49

10

Lufkin 186.57
 
Season records over the past decade
District 3

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Yr

Total

Abilene

(6-3)

(4-6)

(11-3)

(7-4)

(8-4)

(10-2)

(8-5)

(12-1)

(12-1)

(8-5)

10

(86-34-0)

Midland Lee

(5-5)

(15-1)

(15-0)

(13-2)

(8-5)

(4-5)

(7-4)

(8-3)

(4-7)

(5-7)

10

(84-39-0)

Abilene Cooper

(12-2)

(6-4)

(4-6)

(10-4)

(9-2)

(12-1)

(6-5)

(5-5)

(4-6)

(4-6)

10

(72-41-0)

Midland

(2-7)

(5-5)

(7-3)

(4-6)

(5-5)

(12-3)

(3-7)

(10-3)

(10-3)

(6-6)

10

(64-48-0)

Odessa Permian

(3-6)

(10-3)

(4-6)

(5-5)

(5-5)

(5-5)

(6-4)

(4-6)

(5-5)

(9-4)

10

(56-49-0)

Odessa

(9-4)

(4-6)

(5-5)

(4-6)

(3-7)

(4-6)

(2-7)

(4-6)

(7-3)

(2-8)

10

(44-58-0)

 
Playoff Appearances Last 10 Years
District 3 Playoff

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Year

Odessa Permian

26

1988

1989

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1998

2006

Abilene

25

1958

1959

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Midland Lee

24

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2003

2004

2005

2006

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

8

1927

1929

1936

1951

2002

2004

2005

2006