2009 record: 5-6 overall; 3-2 in District 5-1A.
Returning experience: Eighteen lettermen; six offensive starters and seven defensive starters.
Players to watch: Landry Actkinson, QB-SS; Lincoln Devault, WR-SS; Colby Read, RB-DE; Zac Stancell, OL-LB; Caleb Christian, WR-SS.
Promising newcomers: Matt Martin, OL-LB; Edgar Cuevas, OL-DT.
Basic offense: Wishbone.
Basic defense: 50.
Keys to success: The team will need to unite under first- year coach Michael Prokop and listen to his ideas and philosophies. Prokop has had a lot of success, including winning three state titles. His experience should help Farwell have a good season.
High school enrollment: 128.
2009 JV record: 6-5.
Playoff history: 1956 (regional), 1958 (regional), 1959, 1960 (regional), 1963, 1969, 1982, 1983 (area), 1984 (zone), 1989 (area), 1990 (regionals), 1995, 1998 (Division II), 1999 (Division II), 2003 (area), 2008.
Stadium: W.M. Roberts Stadium.
Main rival: Morton.
Bet you didn’t know: Prokop had an 87-21 record while coaching at Texico High School in New Mexico. His teams made the state championship game in seven of his 10 years and won state championships in 2003, 2004 and 2008.