Harding Academy (Memphis, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/White/Red
Coach: Ryan Derrick
League: Division II A - West District 1
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Mack Weaver 6'5" 235 Senior TE
Zach Collins 6'4" 285 Senior OL 5.0

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2011 National Rank: #3956
2011 State Rank: #112
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2012 Starting Power Rating: 18.9
2012 National Rank: #3180
2012 State Rank: #87
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5761
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.9
Dynasty Record: 58-42 (24-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 37.5
2011 Points Against Average: 16.2
2011 Differential: +21.3
2011 Wins: #4500 Southern Baptist (Southaven, MS) (26-6), #8295 First Assembly Christian (Cordova) (38-15), #8841 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (63-28), #9174 Jackson Christian (Jackson) (48-10), #10945 Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville) (41-0), #11049 Memphis Academy of Health Sciences (Memphis) (49-14), #12301 Carver [George Washington] (Memphis) (35-7), #13581 Bishop Byrne (Memphis) (41-0), #13740 Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington) (39-0)
2011 Losses: #2308 St. George's (Collierville) (45-28), #2308 St. George's (Collierville) (31-21), #3063 Evangelical Christian (Cordova) (38-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-73
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2008 (Division II A)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Carver [George Washington] (Memphis) (47-0)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Carver [George Washington] (Memphis), 8/24 at Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville), 8/31 at Evangelical Christian (Cordova), 9/7 at Jackson Christian (Jackson), 9/14 Southern Baptist (Southaven, MS), 9/21 St. George's (Collierville), 9/28 at First Assembly Christian (Cordova), 10/12 Bishop Byrne (Memphis), 10/19 Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington), 10/26 at Memphis Academy of Health Sciences (Memphis)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Evangelical Christian (Cordova) (25.1), St. George's (Collierville) (19.2), Southern Baptist (Southaven, MS) (9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington) (-31.2), Bishop Byrne (Memphis) (-27), Carver [George Washington] (Memphis) (-26.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4 (-0.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%



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