Park Place Christian Academy (Pearl, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Forest Green/Silver/White
Coach: Preston Gordon
League: MAIS A District 4 (moving from MAIS A South)
Playoff Division: MAIS A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gage Gordon 5'9" 175 Senior S/RB
Darren Cox 5'8" 150 Senior DB/RB
Wesley Rucker 5'10" 205 Senior DE/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Unity, Motivated/Smart, Attitude
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Youth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -40.6
2011 National Rank: #14233
2011 State Rank: #296
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: -43.5
2012 National Rank: #14160
2012 State Rank: #294
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -51
Dynasty National Rank: #14737
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.9
Dynasty Record: 4-10 [3-11 on the field] (2-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 16.3
2011 Points Against Average: 32.6
2011 Differential: -16.3
2011 Wins: #12258 Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg) (forfeit), #14198 Hebron Christian (Pheba) (52-50), #14359 Tallulah Academy (Tallulah, LA) (26-20), #14574 Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, LA) (19-0)
2011 Losses: #6566 Winona Christian (Winona) (42-7), #8835 Wilkinson County Christian (Woodville) (49-0), #11255 Newton County Academy (Decatur) (58-14), #12622 Prentiss Christian (Prentiss) (27-20), #12900 Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg) (27-0), #13990 Central Holmes Christian (Lexington) (35-12), #14344 Humphreys Academy (Belzoni) (18-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 54-63
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Tallulah Academy (Tallulah, LA), 8/24 Winona Christian (Winona), 8/31 at Prentiss Christian (Prentiss), 9/7 at Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, LA), 9/14 Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg), 9/21 Immanuel Center for Christian Education (Steens), 9/28 at Sacred Heart (Hattiesburg), 10/5 Central Holmes Christian (Lexington), 10/19 at Newton County Academy (Decatur), 10/26 Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Winona Christian (Winona) (5.5), Newton County Academy (Decatur) (-14.6), Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg) (-20.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, LA) (-52.2), Tallulah Academy (Tallulah, LA) (-44.2), Central Holmes Christian (Lexington) (-36.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.3 (-24.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #289
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12408
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%