Grace Baptist Academy (Chattanooga, TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Golden Eagles Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Bob Ateca League: A District 5 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #18 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Josh Smith 5'11" 170 Junior QB Louis Savard 6'1" 170 Senior WR Ashton Niswonger 5'8" 165 Senior LB/RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Second Year With Coaching Staff, Returning Lettermen Team Weaknesses: Depth, Recent Success RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -11.1 2010 National Rank: #10641 2010 State Rank: #269 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8 2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.1 2011 National Rank: #8899 2011 State Rank: #224 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -11.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11265 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3 Dynasty Record: 22-30 (12-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 3-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 15.8 2010 Points Against Average: 29.6 2010 Differential: -13.8 2010 Wins: #7186 Grundy County (Coalmont) (31-28), #12122 Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (27-7), #12969 Lookout Valley (Chattanooga) (48-21) 2010 Losses: #932 South Pittsburg (58-7), #4261 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (32-0), #6205 Copper Basin (Copperhill) (35-0), #6792 Grace Christian (Knoxville) (33-12), #7010 Bledsoe County (Pikeville) (41-0), #8510 Marion County (Jasper) (27-20), #11789 Notre Dame (Chattanooga) (14-13) 2010 Opponents W-L: 61-53 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 9/30/11 Copper Basin (Copperhill) (42-7), 10/7/11 Marion County (Jasper) (63-14), 10/14/11 Harriman (49-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 Notre Dame (Chattanooga), 8/26 at Cannon County (Woodbury), 9/2 Sweetwater, 9/9 at Lookout Valley (Chattanooga), 9/16 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga), 9/30 Copper Basin (Copperhill), 10/7 at Marion County (Jasper), 10/14 Harriman, 10/21 at Grundy County (Coalmont), 10/28 at Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (20.6), Grundy County (Coalmont) (7), Copper Basin (Copperhill) (6.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lookout Valley (Chattanooga) (-21.3), Cannon County (Woodbury) (-18.9), Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (-18.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #279 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10479 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/19 Notre Dame (Chattanooga) [projection: 28-13 win]