Astronaut (Titusville, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: War Eagles
Colors: Maroon/Gold/White
Coach: Randy Hallock
League: 5A District 13 (moving from 2A District 3)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Favian Upshaw 6'2" 170 Senior QB 4.45
Frankie Glenn 6'3" 300 Senior OL/DL 5.10
Brian Hepburn 6'1" 300 Senior OL/DL 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Position Athleticism, Lines
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Defense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 32.7
2010 National Rank: #1304
2010 State Rank: #103
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 36.2
2011 National Rank: #727
2011 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.1
Dynasty National Rank: #768
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.4
Dynasty Record: 39-16 (21-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 27.2
2010 Points Against Average: 23.7
2010 Differential: +3.5
2010 Wins: #1135 New Smyrna Beach (38-28), #3324 Satellite (Satellite Beach) (48-28), #3374 Rockledge (30-0), #3529 Space Coast (Cocoa) (37-22), #4429 Atlantic (Port Orange) (42-14), #4480 Titusville (35-28), #6319 Cocoa Beach (42-7)
2010 Losses: #37 Cocoa (34-0), #304 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (41-7), #380 Bayside (Palm Bay) (34-13), #681 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (25-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 73-50
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A District 9), 2006 (3A District 9), 2003 (4A District 13)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/23/11 Space Coast (Cocoa) (35-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at New Smyrna Beach, 9/9 at Episcopal (Jacksonville), 9/16 Bayside (Palm Bay), 9/23 at Space Coast (Cocoa), 9/30 Palm Bay (Melbourne), 10/7 Satellite (Satellite Beach), 10/14 Jensen Beach, 10/21 at Merritt Island, 10/28 at Rockledge, 11/4 Titusville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Palm Bay (Melbourne) (42.5), Bayside (Palm Bay) (40.4), Merritt Island (36)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rockledge (9.8), Space Coast (Cocoa) (13.1), Satellite (Satellite Beach) (13.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.3 (30 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #837
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%
Opener: 9/2 at New Smyrna Beach [projection: 31-28 win]