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Socorro (El Paso, TX) GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Blue/Scarlet Coach: Mike Ferrell League: 5A Region I District 1 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #166 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes RATINGS 2007 Final Power Rating: -0.1 2007 National Rank: #8060 2007 State Rank: #664 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +8.5 2008 Starting Power Rating: 8.4 2008 National Rank: #5665 2008 State Rank: #482 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): 5.1 Dynasty National Rank: #5868 2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 15-33 (10-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2007 Overall Record: 2-8 2007 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (6th) 2007 Points For Average: 16.3 2007 Points Against Average: 31 2007 Differential: -14.7 2007 Wins: #7078 Bel Air (El Paso) (33-22), #7104 Americas (El Paso) (21-2) 2007 Losses: #649 Montwood (El Paso) (45-0), #2100 Coronado (El Paso) (56-22), #2455 Franklin (El Paso) (36-9), #3459 El Dorado (El Paso) (30-27), #4450 Shoemaker (Killeen) (41-14), #4594 Hanks (El Paso) (26-14), #5874 Chapin (El Paso) (24-9), #7761 Eastwood (El Paso) (28-14) 2007 Opponents W-L: 55-52 Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none SCHEDULE 2008 Schedule: 8/29 Gadsden (Anthony, NM), 9/5 at Onate (Las Cruces, NM), 9/11 El Dorado (El Paso), 9/19 at Coronado (El Paso), 9/26 Franklin (El Paso), 10/3 at Americas (El Paso), 10/17 Eastwood (El Paso), 10/24 at Hanks (El Paso), 10/31 Bel Air (El Paso), 11/7 at Montwood (El Paso) Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Montwood (El Paso) (27.6), Coronado (El Paso) (25.9), Franklin (El Paso) (16.7) Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Gadsden (Anthony, NM) (-21.4), Eastwood (El Paso) (-4.3), Americas (El Paso) (2.6) 2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4 2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.3 2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2008 Projected League Finish: 6th 2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/29 Gadsden (Anthony, NM) [projection: 35-10 win] Outlook: Seventeen starters are back for coach Mike Ferrell, including QB Roger Favela who passed for nearly 1,000 yards last season and will be starting for his fourth straight year. After winning just twice last season, this year's squad has more depth and talent. Top WR Ruben Morales is back, as is Oscar Sandate, who plays some WR and some QB. There are good options on the line, and things are improving overall for the Bulldogs.