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Roma (TX) GENERAL Nickname: Gladiators Colors: Red/White Coach: Max Habecker League: 4A Region IV District 32 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #211 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no RATINGS 2007 Final Power Rating: -22.8 2007 National Rank: #12534 2007 State Rank: #977 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2008 Starting Power Rating: -18.2 2008 National Rank: #11917 2008 State Rank: #931 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -26.2 Dynasty National Rank: #13199 2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8 Dynasty Record: 7-43 (5-27 in league) HISTORICAL 2007 Overall Record: 1-9 2007 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2007 Points For Average: 11.9 2007 Points Against Average: 27.6 2007 Differential: -15.7 2007 Wins: #12981 Valley View (Pharr) (24-14) 2007 Losses: #3483 Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch) (26-3), #3744 Rio Hondo (48-0), #6277 Mercedes (42-14), #8972 Veterans Memorial (Mission) (28-21), #9238 United South (Laredo) (25-6), #9853 Weslaco East (Weslaco) (20-13), #10087 Zapata (28-20), #10394 Mission (38-12), #11919 Falfurrias (7-6) 2007 Opponents W-L: 53-54 Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/9/07 Valley View (Pharr) (24-14) SCHEDULE 2008 Schedule: 8/29 United South (Laredo), 9/12 Zapata, 9/19 at Martin (Laredo), 9/26 at Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya), 10/3 Weslaco East (Weslaco), 10/10 at Valley View (Pharr), 10/17 Mercedes, 10/23 at Mission, 10/31 Veterans Memorial (Mission), 11/7 Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch) Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch) (29.3), Mercedes (8.7), Weslaco East (Weslaco) (-1.1) Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Valley View (Pharr) (-26.2), Zapata (-10.1), United South (Laredo) (-9.4) 2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7 2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2008 Projected League Finish: 6th 2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/29 United South (Laredo) [projection: 24-19 loss] Outlook: While 13 players are gone from last year's one-win team, 35 members of the varsity roster return for coach Max Habecker, including QB Edward Sheilbein. In the passing game, Sheilbein will look the way of WRs Ronnie Dean Garza and Oscar Pompa. Fernando Garza and Adam Cortez are the leading candidates to see carries. The defense will be led by LB Isaias Ibanez and Corners Eric Moreno and Olmedo Perez. A few more wins seem likely.