Oakland (Murfreesboro, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Thomas McDaniel
League: AAA District 7
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 5-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Travon Willis 5'11" 220 Senior FB/LB 4.60
Emmanuel Smith 6'2" 200 Junior QB/FB 4.50
Caleb Yates 6'4" 285 Junior OL 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Experienced Backfield, LB Core
Team Weaknesses: Young Secondary, Inexperienced Defensive Front, Kicking Game

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 36.3
2011 National Rank: #1024
2011 State Rank: #36
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 39.6
2012 National Rank: #624
2012 State Rank: #25
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 27.7
Dynasty National Rank: #975
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.1
Dynasty Record: 53-48 (27-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 29
2011 Points Against Average: 22.3
2011 Differential: +6.7
2011 Wins: #788 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (19-16), #833 Arlington (27-17), #2646 LaVergne (28-0), #4657 Ravenwood (Brentwood) (49-0), #4772 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (41-10), #10772 Hunters Lane (Nashville) (42-7)
2011 Losses: #70 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (35-7), #272 Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet) (35-27), #421 Blackman (Murfreesboro) (42-28), #569 Smyrna (52-22), #1004 Gallatin (31-29)
2011 Opponents W-L: 76-51
Recent State Championships: 2008 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A District 7), 2008 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Arlington, 8/24 at Hunters Lane (Nashville), 8/31 at LaVergne, 9/7 at Gallatin, 9/14 Blackman (Murfreesboro), 9/21 Lincoln County (Fayetteville), 9/28 at Siegel (Murfreesboro), 10/5 at Ravenwood (Brentwood), 10/12 Smyrna, 10/26 Riverdale (Murfreesboro)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (64.3), Siegel (Murfreesboro) (46.1), Arlington (42.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hunters Lane (Nashville) (-12), Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (10.1), Ravenwood (Brentwood) (10.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.4 (33.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%