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Winters (TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Blizzards
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Craig Bales
League: 1A Region II District 12 (moving from 1A Region II District 15)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #109

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2007 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: -18
2007 National Rank: #11833
2007 State Rank: #925
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2008 Starting Power Rating: -24.4
2008 National Rank: #12705
2008 State Rank: #986
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): -18
Dynasty National Rank: #12140
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 27-25 (16-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 6-5
2007 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2007 Points For Average: 19.1
2007 Points Against Average: 22.2
2007 Differential: -3.1
2007 Wins: #11147 Rotan (14-6), #12736 Hamlin (35-6), #13157 Menard (34-20), #13269 Bronte (21-7), #13733 Baird (31-13), #13879 Roby (27-13)
2007 Losses: #1972 Coleman (49-14), #2682 Roscoe (48-6), #6239 Albany (39-0), #10809 Christoval (27-21), #11647 Forsan (16-7)
2007 Opponents W-L: 64-55
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 8/29 at Christoval, 9/5 at Rotan, 9/12 Menard, 9/19 at Haskell, 9/26 Roby, 10/10 at Cross Plains, 10/17 Bronte, 10/24 at Albany, 10/31 Baird, 11/7 at Miles
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Albany (6.4), Haskell (5.8), Christoval (-12)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Cross Plains (-54.8), Miles (-43.6), Roby (-38.1)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.1 (-13.5 overall)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.2
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.1
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2008 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/29 at Christoval [projection: 31-20 loss]



Outlook: Though the Blizzards will have good team speed, a lot is gone off of last year's squad. Skill positions talent must emerge, and Coach Bales is readying for regression from last year's team.