2011 3A Alvarado Indians Preview – Texas High School Football

By Michael Wright
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Updated: August 7, 2011

Team: Alvarado Indians

District: 8-3A

Coach: Jeff Dixon (6 Years) 36-33 all-time record at Alvarado; 36-33 all-time overall coaching record

Last Years Record: 12-2 overall 5-0 District

2010 Games:
at Robinson (3-7) (W 21-7)
vs Springtown (7-4) (L 21-31)
vs Prosper (7-5) (W 15-14)
vs Bridgeport (9-3) (W 35-27)
at Waco Connally (0-10) (W 22-12)
at *Kennedale (9-3) (W 35-34)
vs *Hillsboro (1-9) (W 28-9)
at *Venus (0-10) (W 47-0)
vs *West (3-8) (W 28-26)
at *Glen Rose (4-6) (W 44-24)

Playoffs: Division I Semifinals
vs Mineral Wells (6-5) (W 42-21) Bi-District
vs Abilene Wylie (5-7) (W 35-21) Regionals
vs Lubbock-Cooper (9-4) (W 35-17) Quarterfinals
vs Henderson (13-2) (L 13-20) Semifinals

Returning Lettermen: 26

Returning Starters: Offense: 5 Defense: 7

Key Players:
* DB/KR Tyler Bates 1st Team All-State (TSWA) DB & 3rd Team All-State (TSWA) KR & DIST MVP 11 INTs
* QB JR Kenny West Honorable Mention All-State (TSWA) 1765 passing yards
* DB Ronald Thomas 1st Team All-District
* DB Xavier Holbert 1st Team All-District
* OL Jake Glasscock 1st Team All-District
* RB Wayne Onderdonok 2036 rushing yards 14 TDs 1st Team All-District

LSG District Ranking: #1 (District 8-3A Champion)

LSG Region Ranking: #1 (Ahead of state Ranked #13 Snyder)

LSG State Ranking: #9

Notes:
The Indians lost a close one in the semifinals last year. This year they bring back lost of key personnel like Bates, Wesst and Onderdonok to make a run at the championship again. Their closest competition in Region I Division I will be state ranked #37 Lubbock Cooper. A re-match vs. Henderson looks to be on the horizon.

History:
* 3 year winning streak
* 2010's 12 wins was the most since 1995 (16 years)
* Playoff History : (23) 1946,1947,1949,1972,1973,1974,1983,1985,1988,1989,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1998,1999
2000,2001,2005,2008,2009,2010

Championship History: No Championship Games

Last 5 year record: 33-25

Last 10 year record: 53-57

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By: Michael Wright
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