Jackson Christian (Jackson, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Matt Underwood
League: Division II A - West District 2
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Louis Hodges 5'9" 190 Senior DL/FB
Chance Morris 6'3" 180 Senior SS/WR
Colby Myers 6'0" 170 Senior LB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Drae Bowles 6'1" 205 Senior WR [Tennessee]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Third Year In System, Linemen, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -4.7
2011 National Rank: #9173
2011 State Rank: #238
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -7.4
2012 National Rank: #9750
2012 State Rank: #244
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 11.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4465
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.5
Dynasty Record: 71-39 (34-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 19.8
2011 Points Against Average: 22.5
2011 Differential: -2.7
2011 Wins: #10019 Fayette Academy (Somerville) (21-7), #10945 Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville) (27-0), #11208 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson) (34-19), #13581 Bishop Byrne (Memphis) (42-16), #13740 Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington) (42-7)
2011 Losses: #1537 University School of Jackson (Jackson) (41-6), #2308 St. George's (Collierville) (12-0), #3063 Evangelical Christian (Cordova) (50-9), #3957 Harding Academy (Memphis) (48-10), #6274 South Gibson (Medina) (20-13), #8841 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (28-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-64
Recent State Championships: 2006 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (1A Region 8), 2003 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson) (55-42)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson), 8/24 at South Gibson (Medina), 8/31 St. George's (Collierville), 9/7 Harding Academy (Memphis), 9/14 at University School of Jackson (Jackson), 9/21 Evangelical Christian (Cordova), 9/28 at Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville), 10/12 at Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington), 10/19 at Bishop Byrne (Memphis), 10/26 Fayette Academy (Somerville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: University School of Jackson (Jackson) (32.9), Evangelical Christian (Cordova) (25.1), Harding Academy (Memphis) (20.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington) (-31.2), Bishop Byrne (Memphis) (-27), Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville) (-11.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5 (-0.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.9
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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