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Highland Park (Amarillo, TX) GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Bryan Gerlich League: 2A Region I District 1 (moving from 2A Region I District 2) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #202 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes RATINGS 2007 Final Power Rating: -41.3 2007 National Rank: #14018 2007 State Rank: #1083 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2008 Starting Power Rating: -39.7 2008 National Rank: #13889 2008 State Rank: #1071 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -15 Dynasty National Rank: #11595 2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.7 Dynasty Record: 14-38 (8-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2007 Overall Record: 0-10 2007 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th) 2007 Points For Average: 0.7 2007 Points Against Average: 41.5 2007 Differential: -40.8 2007 Wins: none 2007 Losses: #1273 Muleshoe (64-0), #2492 Bushland (40-0), #3771 Panhandle (39-0), #5642 Friona (41-0), #6889 Tulia (57-0), #7248 White Deer (27-7), #11025 Dimmitt (27-0), #11259 Memphis (45-0), #11592 River Road (Amarillo) (35-0), #13304 Boys Ranch (40-0) 2007 Opponents W-L: 60-47 Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none SCHEDULE 2008 Schedule: 8/29 White Deer, 9/5 at San Jacinto Christian (Amarillo), 9/12 Memphis, 9/19 at Boys Ranch, 9/26 Claude, 10/10 at Spearman, 10/17 River Road (Amarillo), 10/24 at Sanford-Fritch (Fritch), 10/31 Panhandle, 11/7 at Bushland Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Bushland (22.5), Sanford-Fritch (Fritch) (11.3), Panhandle (11) Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Claude (-36), San Jacinto Christian (Amarillo) (-31.4), Boys Ranch (-29.9) 2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.7 2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9 2008 Projected League Finish: 6th 2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/29 White Deer [projection: 35-6 loss] Outlook: New Hornets coach Bryan Gerlich hopes to help a program that failed to win last season. Ten starters are back including key skill position talent. Seth Pruett is back at RB with Chris Swann returning at QB. On defense, Keifer Thrasher leads the way at LB with Calvin Tran a key cog up front. The smallest school in the district has a lot of work to do but should be improved.