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La Vernia (TX) GENERAL Nickname: Bears Colors: Blue/White Coach: Bo Robinson League: 3A Region IV District 27 (moving from 3A Region IV District 26) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #82 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes RATINGS 2007 Final Power Rating: 11 2007 National Rank: #5076 2007 State Rank: #440 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2008 Starting Power Rating: 9.5 2008 National Rank: #5413 2008 State Rank: #459 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): 10.2 Dynasty National Rank: #4307 2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.7 Dynasty Record: 37-19 (18-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2007 Overall Record: 8-3 2007 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2007 Points For Average: 30 2007 Points Against Average: 14 2007 Differential: +16 2007 Wins: #6340 Bandera (47-20), #7460 McCollum (San Antonio) (41-0), #7853 Medina Valley (Castroville) (10-6), #8490 Luling (28-0), #11259 Antonian Prep (San Antonio) (37-7), #11837 South San Antonio West (San Antonio) (51-7), #12387 Marion (58-13), #12539 Somerset (30-0) 2007 Losses: #828 Cuero (49-0), #2339 Gonzales (35-14), #6340 Bandera (17-14) 2007 Opponents W-L: 57-67 Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A Region IV District 26), 2004 (3A Region IV District 28) Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none SCHEDULE 2008 Schedule: 8/29 Bandera, 9/5 Giddings, 9/12 at Wimberley, 9/19 at Canyon Lake (Fischer), 9/26 Cuero, 10/10 at Poteet, 10/17 Somerset, 10/25 at Houston (San Antonio), 10/31 Marion, 11/7 at Luling Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Cuero (34.2), Giddings (24.6), Wimberley (22) Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Somerset (-21.3), Marion (-18.1), Houston (San Antonio) (-7.7) 2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5 (0.2 overall) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2 2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2008 Projected League Finish: 1st 2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/29 Bandera [projection: 28-21 win] Outlook: After an 8-3 record last season, coach Bo Robinson looks for more with eleven starters back, including seven on offense. Doug Helmke is back at RB after sprinting for better than 1,300 yards last year. Brody Walton should be a top target for QB Grant Carver. In the trenches Zeke Riser, Kody Stephens and AJ Ybarra are anchors. Linebacker Chance McGrath is talented. Another big season seems likely.