2010 LSG Preview — Sweetwater Mustangs

By Chris Doelle
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Updated: August 14, 2010

Team: Sweetwater Mustangs

District: 5-3A

Coach: Craig Slaughter (1 year) 1-9 at Sweetwater; 48-40-0 overall

Last Years Record: 1-9 overall 1-4 District

2009 Games:
vs Burkburnett (8-4) (L 0-14)
at Seminole (8-4) (L 14-20)
vs Monahans (11-1) (L 0-48)
at Clyde (5-5) (L 20-27)
at Big Spring (10-3) (L 0-48)
vs *Breckenridge (1-9) (W 41-14)
at *Graham (14-2) (L 14-45)
vs *Snyder (5-5) (L 0-52)
vs *Brownwood (10-3) (L 0-42)
vs *Abilene Wylie (12-2) (L 7-47)

Playoffs: Missed Playoffs

2010 Schedule
27-Aug @ Vernon 7:30
3-Sep @ Monahans 7:30
10-Sep vs. Levelland 7:30
17-Sep @ Early 7:30
24-Sep vs. Midland Greenwood 7:30
1-Oct vs. Midland Christian 7:30
8-Oct vs. Abilene Wylie 7:30*
15-Oct @ Big Spring 7:30*
22-Oct vs. Snyder 7:30*
29-Oct @ Brownwood 7:30*

Returning Lettermen: 21

Returning Starters: Offense: 5 Defense: 4

Key Players:
QB JR Taylor Jones 752 yards 4 TDs
RB/LB B.J. Walker 711 yards 4 TDs
LB Sam Nemir
LB JR Eugene Zapata
DB Kris Mayes 72 tackles

Notes:
* Had a rough 2009 season and things look dark again playing in a very tough district
* Expect the Mustangs to go 2-8 or 3-7 in the regular season and be more competitive than in '09

History:
2009 ended a 9 year winning streak Their 1 win was the least since 1979 (31 years)
All time record 623-360-28 63.01% 1011 games

Championship History: (2) 1-1
1957 3A - Nederland 20, Sweetwater 7
1985 4A - Sweetwater 17, Tomball 7

Last 5 year record: 40-22

Last 10 year record: 87-39

By: Michael Wright & Chris Doelle
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