Father Ryan (Nashville, TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Fightin' Irish Colors: Purple/White/Red Coach: Bruce Lussier League: Division II AA - East/Middle Playoff Division: II-AA Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS John Arnold 5'11" 165 Senior P/K Ryan Bossung 5'9" 160 Senior WR/DB Hayden Snyder 6'3" 235 Senior OL/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: WRs, Secondary, Defensive Front Team Weaknesses: Young QB, Inexperience On OL, LB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 31 2010 National Rank: #1466 2010 State Rank: #41 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 26.7 2011 National Rank: #1732 2011 State Rank: #47 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 31.7 Dynasty National Rank: #808 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.7 Dynasty Record: 31-25 (16-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th) 2010 Points For Average: 18.6 2010 Points Against Average: 19.4 2010 Differential: -0.8 2010 Wins: #1299 McCallie (Chattanooga) (34-7), #3182 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (28-14), #6137 Antioch (23-0), #8427 Hillwood (Nashville) (23-7) 2010 Losses: #28 Ensworth (Nashville) (30-22), #107 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (45-7), #138 Baylor (Chattanooga) (38-28), #283 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (27-13), #283 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (7-3), #625 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (31-21), #2102 Overton [John] (Nashville) (7-3) 2010 Opponents W-L: 76-51 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/20 at Overton [John] (Nashville), 8/26 Cane Ridge (Nashville), 9/2 Baylor (Chattanooga), 9/9 Hillwood (Nashville), 9/16 at McCallie (Chattanooga), 9/30 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville), 10/7 at Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville), 10/14 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood), 10/21 at Battle Ground Academy (Franklin), 10/28 Ensworth (Nashville) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ensworth (Nashville) (65.2), Baylor (Chattanooga) (57.6), Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (55.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hillwood (Nashville) (-4.8), Cane Ridge (Nashville) (11.7), Overton [John] (Nashville) (21.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9 (36.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #70 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 7th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/20 at Overton [John] (Nashville) [projection: 21-17 win]