Marlin (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Ruben Torres League: 2A-1 Region IV District 13 (moving from 2A-1 Region II District 8) Playoff Division: 2A-1 Playoff Division Rank: #11 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 17 2023 National Rank: #2669 2023 State Rank: #347 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.6 2024 Starting Power Rating: -2.2 2024 National Rank: #3096 2024 State Rank: #390 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 0.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5460 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1 5-Year Dynasty Record: 36-25 (22-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 13.3 Dynasty National Rank: #4387 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.4 Dynasty Record: 124-117 (74-47 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 11-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2023 Points For Average: 35.5 2023 Points Against Average: 17.6 2023 Differential: +17.9 2023 Wins: #3804 Groesbeck (20-13), #4146 Coleman (30-28), #5249 Tioga (46-14), #6400 Riesel (28-12), #6658 Valley Mills (28-21), #6807 Crawford (33-30), #7043 Kerens (36-7), #9922 Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud) (34-0), #10573 Moody (61-7), #11256 Bosqueville (Waco) (62-7), #12120 Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy) (57-0) 2023 Losses: #1010 Tolar (42-19), #1420 Mart (48-8), #8939 Itasca (forfeit loss) 2023 Opponents W-L: 97-66 Recent League Championships: 2023 (2A-1 Region II District 8), 2005 (3A Region III District 18), 2004 (3A Region III District 18), 2003 (3A Region III District 18) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Lexington, 9/6 at Honey Grove, 9/13 at Chilton, 9/20 Hearne, 9/27 West, 10/18 at Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy), 10/25 Riesel, 11/1 at Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud), 11/8 Moody Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Honey Grove (11.9), Lexington (6.1), Chilton (5.8) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy) (-53.2), Rosebud-Lott (Rosebud) (-42.6), Moody (-41.4) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5 (-1.1 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.7 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.7 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #678 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5632 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.