New Deal (TX)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Matt Hill League: 2A-1 Region I District 2 Playoff Division: 2A-1 Playoff Division Rank*: #72 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2024 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -24 2024 National Rank: #9690 2024 State Rank: #947 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -6.1 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -34.9 2025 National Rank*: #9994 2025 State Rank*: #958 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 2.3 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4856 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 37.2 5-Year Dynasty Record: 38-20 (19-6 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 14.1 Dynasty National Rank: #4031 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 49 Dynasty Record: 205-57 (89-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 4-6 2024 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2024 Points For Average: 16.6 2024 Points Against Average: 33.7 2024 Differential: -17.1 2024 Wins: #8288 Farwell (34-20), #8919 Roosevelt (Lubbock) (24-21), #11027 Sundown (28-21), #11681 Floydada (30-27) 2024 Losses: #3090 Post (61-20), #3712 Lubbock Christian (Lubbock) (46-7), #6221 Abernathy (38-0), #7179 New Home (35-6), #7461 Slaton (26-17), #8320 Olton (42-0) 2024 Opponents W-L: 63-51 Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2012 (tied for 1st; 1A-1 Region I District 2), 2010 (tied for 1st; 1A-1 Region I District 3), 2009 (1A Region I District 6), 2008 (1A Region I District 6), 2006 (A Region I District 5), 2005 (A Region I District 5), 2004 (A Region I District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/8/24 Floydada (30-27) SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author  (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it)