Ensworth (Nashville, TN) GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Ricky Bowers League: Division II AA - East/Middle Playoff Division: II-AA Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Orleans Darkwa 6'0" 200 Senior TB/LB Sam Cooper 6'5" 230 Senior DL/TE Antonio Richardson 6'6" 305 Junior DL/OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense, Running Back, Returning QB from Injury RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 45.1 2008 National Rank: #262 2008 State Rank: #9 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +11 2009 Starting Power Rating: 56.1 2009 National Rank: #41 2009 State Rank: #3 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 21.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1685 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 34.5 Dynasty Record: 28-8 (11-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 11-1 2008 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2008 Points For Average: 40.3 2008 Points Against Average: 17.4 2008 Differential: +22.9 2008 Wins: #146 Bell Academy (Nashville) (41-28), #689 McCallie (Chattanooga) (37-36), #689 McCallie (Chattanooga) (34-17), #786 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (28-14), #1591 Father Ryan (Nashville) (38-25), #1730 Webb (Knoxville) (28-7), #3182 Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (54-28), #3633 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (48-10), #4914 Warren County (McMinnville) (36-7), #8872 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (62-3), #10292 Stone Memorial (Crossville) (54-7) 2008 Losses: #237 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (27-24) 2008 Opponents W-L: 67-66 Recent League Championships: 2008 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/22/09 Oakland (Murfreesboro) (22-20) SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 8/22 Oakland (Murfreesboro), 9/3 at Bell Academy (Nashville), 9/11 Tuscola (Waynesville, NC), 9/25 at Smyrna, 10/1 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood), 10/8 at Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville), 10/15 Father Ryan (Nashville), 10/22 Baylor (Chattanooga), 10/29 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Oakland (Murfreesboro) (58.1), Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (48.3), Smyrna (40.9) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (18), Father Ryan (Nashville) (21.2), Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (34) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.6 (27.3 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.5 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +19.9 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #22 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2009 Projected League Finish: 1st 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29% Opener: 8/22 Oakland (Murfreesboro) [projection: 24-22 loss]