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Stafford (TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Henry Coleman
League: 3A Region IV District 26 (moving from 3A Region III District 24)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #164

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: -16.7
2007 National Rank: #11617
2007 State Rank: #904
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2008 Starting Power Rating: -17.1
2008 National Rank: #11732
2008 State Rank: #917
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -4.1
Dynasty National Rank: #8853
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13
Dynasty Record: 13-37 (5-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 0-10
2007 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2007 Points For Average: 4.8
2007 Points Against Average: 30.6
2007 Differential: -25.8
2007 Wins: none
2007 Losses: #828 Cuero (61-3), #2963 Columbus (29-4), #3340 Sealy (36-0), #3440 Needville (33-0), #5874 Columbia (West Columbia) (33-0), #6138 Royal (Brookshire) (18-6), #7170 Sweeny (13-0), #7602 Davis (Houston) (31-21), #9370 Wharton (42-7), #9398 Liberty (10-7)
2007 Opponents W-L: 62-46
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 8/29 at Splendora, 9/5 Wheatley (Houston), 9/12 Hitchcock, 9/19 at Davis (Houston), 9/26 Reagan (Houston), 10/10 Sweeny, 10/17 at Royal (Brookshire), 10/24 Wharton, 10/31 Needville, 11/7 at Columbia (West Columbia)
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Hitchcock (24.5), Needville (14.5), Royal (Brookshire) (13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Reagan (Houston) (-31.5), Wharton (-14), Wheatley (Houston) (-12.1)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.5
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2008 Projected League Finish: 6th
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/29 at Splendora [projection: 26-14 loss]



Outlook: After a winless campaign last year, coach Henry Coleman has fourteen starters back this season. The team's defense will be led by linemen Lucky Nwaozuro and Ronald Fuller. D'Mitri Jules, Aaron Oats, Marlon Besses-Sharp and Xavier Gardner are key LBs and Gary Woodson leads the secondary. On offense Boris Anyama gets the nod at QB with Kenny Grant and Rodney Butler at WR. Notching a win or two seems reasonable.