Bishop England (Charleston, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Battling Bishops
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: John Cantey
League: AA Region VI
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Hudson Little 6'4" 280 Junior OL/DL
Chandler Sambets 6'1" 260 Senior OL/DL
Nick Shiver 5'11" 175 Senior RB/DB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
DeAngelo Stephenson 5'11" 185 Senior ATH

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 3 OL Return, DL Experience
Team Weaknesses: Young, Must Replace 14 Starters

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 39.7
2012 National Rank: #774
2012 State Rank: #14
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5
2013 Starting Power Rating: 25.8
2013 National Rank: #2114
2013 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 18.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3041
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12
Dynasty Record: 44-18 (20-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 13-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 39.6
2012 Points Against Average: 12.4
2012 Differential: +27.2
2012 Wins: #1390 Abbeville (21-0), #2048 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (42-7), #3910 Woodland (Dorchester) (35-26), #3978 Lee Central (Bishopville) (31-22), #4436 Porter-Gaud (Charleston) (47-14), #5711 West Ashley (Charleston) (30-14), #8646 Battery Creek (Beaufort) (42-21), #9104 Mullins (52-8), #10164 Ridgeland/Hardeeville (Ridgeland) (41-8), #10734 Academic Magnet (North Charleston) (42-0), #12096 Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston) (49-0), #12876 North Charleston (48-14), #13345 Burke (Charleston) (60-12)
2012 Losses: #757 Hanahan (28-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 83-78
Recent State Championships: 2012 (AA II), 2011 (AA II)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2008 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/7/12 Porter-Gaud (Charleston) (47-14), 9/14/12 Academic Magnet (North Charleston) (42-0), 9/21/12 North Charleston (48-14), 9/28/12 Battery Creek (Beaufort) (42-21), 10/5/12 Burke (Charleston) (60-12), 10/12/12 Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston) (49-0), 10/19/12 Woodland (Dorchester) (35-26), 10/26/12 Ridgeland/Hardeeville (Ridgeland) (41-8), 11/9/12 Mullins (52-8), 11/16/12 Lee Central (Bishopville) (31-22), 11/23/12 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (42-7), 11/30/12 Abbeville (21-0)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at West Ashley (Charleston), 9/6 Hanahan, 9/20 at Academic Magnet (North Charleston), 9/27 North Charleston, 10/4 Battery Creek (Beaufort), 10/11 at Burke (Charleston), 10/18 Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston), 10/25 Woodland (Dorchester), 11/1 vs Ridgeland/Hardeeville (Ridgeland)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hanahan (39.9), Woodland (Dorchester) (16.7), West Ashley (Charleston) (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Burke (Charleston) (-34.2), North Charleston (-25.3), Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston) (-19.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.7 (8.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #176
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9272
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%