GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Cody White
League: Division II AA - East/Middle
Playoff Division: II-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Ramsey 6'1" 185 Senior RB/CB [USC]
Max Starver 6'5" 215 Senior QB [Florida]
D'Montre Wade 6'0" 180 Senior RB/FS
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Graham Shuler 6'5" 270 Senior OL 5.0 [Stanford]
Woody Baron 6'3" 255 Senior DE [Virginia Tech]
Al Thompson 6'2" 175 Senior WR 4.5
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Talent, New Coaches/System, Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: Young At Some Positions
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 52.9
2011 National Rank: #166
2011 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 60.4
2012 National Rank: #45
2012 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 47.1
Dynasty National Rank: #52
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.5
Dynasty Record: 82-30 (41-18 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 33.4
2011 Points Against Average: 19.8
2011 Differential: +13.6
2011 Wins: #163 Baylor (Chattanooga) (10-7), #483 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (45-27), #617 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (42-13), #628 McCallie (Chattanooga) (35-7), #951 Maplewood (Nashville) (35-7), #1664 Father Ryan (Nashville) (31-10), #3368 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (55-6), #3368 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (48-21), #3809 Stratford (Nashville) (42-20)
2011 Losses: #2 Trinity (Louisville, KY) (45-7), #12 Ensworth (Nashville) (37-17), #679 Christian Brothers (Memphis) (37-34)
2011 Opponents W-L: 89-56
Recent State Championships: 2006 (II-AAA)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; Division II AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Trinity (Louisville, KY), 8/24 Maplewood (Nashville), 8/31 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville), 9/7 at Stratford (Nashville), 9/14 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville), 9/28 at Baylor (Chattanooga), 10/5 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin), 10/12 Father Ryan (Nashville), 10/19 at Ensworth (Nashville), 10/26 at McCallie (Chattanooga)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity (Louisville, KY) (92), Ensworth (Nashville) (79.3), Baylor (Chattanooga) (49.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Stratford (Nashville) (17.4), Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (18.3), Father Ryan (Nashville) (28.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41 (39 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%