Bradley Central (Cleveland, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Damon Floyd
League: AAA District 5
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Sanders 6'6" 300 Senior OL/DL 5.20 [Tennessee]
Bryce Copeland 5'11" 175 Senior QB/DB 4.60
LJ Goodridge 5'11" 200 Senior LB/RB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, LB
Team Weaknesses: OL, Graduated Many Skill Players

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 26.3
2011 National Rank: #2171
2011 State Rank: #63
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 28.4
2012 National Rank: #1657
2012 State Rank: #61
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5185
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 35-57 (17-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 34.2
2011 Points Against Average: 22
2011 Differential: +12.2
2011 Wins: #2103 Ooltewah (41-39), #2900 Polk County (Benton) (34-12), #4539 Cleveland (18-0), #6008 East Hamilton (Ooltewah) (42-7), #7330 Soddy Daisy (52-14), #8140 Rhea County (Evensville) (41-9), #10364 Walker Valley (Cleveland) (42-0)
2011 Losses: #163 Baylor (Chattanooga) (45-28), #421 Blackman (Murfreesboro) (34-14), #2592 Cookeville (34-28), #2692 McMinn County (Athens) (48-36)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-57
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Polk County (Benton) (31-7)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Polk County (Benton), 8/24 at Baylor (Chattanooga), 8/31 at Soddy Daisy, 9/7 East Hamilton (Ooltewah), 9/21 Blackman (Murfreesboro), 9/28 Rhea County (Evensville), 10/5 Ooltewah, 10/12 at Walker Valley (Cleveland), 10/19 Cleveland, 10/26 at McMinn County (Athens)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Baylor (Chattanooga) (49.2), Blackman (Murfreesboro) (38.9), McMinn County (Athens) (21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Walker Valley (Cleveland) (-10.1), Rhea County (Evensville) (-0.4), Soddy Daisy (3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.4 (19.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.7
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%