Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/Gold/White Coach: Dennis Goodwin League: Division II A - East/Middle 2 Playoff Division: II-A Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Dustin Derryberry 5'6" 160 Senior C De Ewin 6'1" 280 Senior OL/DL Chanse Jones 6'2" 190 Senior CB/WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line Team Weaknesses: Graduated Big Senior Class, Young, Inexperience At Skill Positions RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 14.3 2011 National Rank: #4515 2011 State Rank: #121 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 3.6 2012 National Rank: #6774 2012 State Rank: #178 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 16.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3001 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7 Dynasty Record: 79-31 (40-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 33.4 2011 Points Against Average: 13.5 2011 Differential: +19.9 2011 Wins: #1620 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (28-20), #7291 Franklin Road Academy (Nashville) (27-17), #8841 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (21-0), #11030 Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (44-13), #11346 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (49-0), #12243 Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna) (42-7), #14163 Riverside Christian Academy (Fayetteville) (48-8), #14243 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (48-0) 2011 Losses: #1719 Webb (Knoxville) (35-21), #2308 St. George's (Collierville) (27-22), #3568 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (21-17) 2011 Opponents W-L: 64-62 Recent State Championships: 2004 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2011, 2009 (Division II A - East/Middle District 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2004 (1A Region 5) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 8/24 at Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna), 9/7 at Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 9/14 at Webb (Knoxville), 9/21 at Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga), 9/28 Franklin Road Academy (Nashville), 10/12 at Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet), 10/19 Davidson Academy (Nashville), 10/26 Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Webb (Knoxville) (35.3), Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (27.6), Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (27.1) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (-40.7), Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (-15.9), Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-15.6) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (0.4 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.4 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |