Hilton Head Christian Academy (Hilton Head Island, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Ryan Mitch
League: SCISA AA Region II
Playoff Division: SCISA AA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

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

TOP PLAYERS
Brad Meccariello Senior FS/RB
De'Angelo Clark Junior RB/DB
Reese Dolyniuk Senior LB/OL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jamario Williams 6'2" 175 Senior ATH 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Solid OL, Top Offensive Threat Returns, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Lost Depth In Some Positions, Graduated Experienced Starters

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2012 National Rank: #2850
2012 State Rank: #59
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 17.9
2013 National Rank: #3531
2013 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 15.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3813
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.5
Dynasty Record: 54-8 [53-9 on the field] (24-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 12-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 34
2012 Points Against Average: 18.8
2012 Differential: +15.2
2012 Wins: #3301 Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland) (20-13), #3301 Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland) (29-22), #5637 Bible Baptist (Savannah, GA) (36-22), #7703 Sumter Academy [Thomas] (Dalzell) (31-14), #8045 Florence Christian (Florence) (42-26), #8387 Palmetto Christian Academy (Mt. Pleasant) (41-18), #9248 Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island) (38-7), #9338 Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) (45-24), #10147 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (20-6), #11035 Northwood Academy (Charleston) (53-37), #11360 Calhoun Academy (St. Matthews) (42-13), #12174 Dorchester Academy (St. George) (45-6)
2012 Losses: #844 Hammond (Columbia) (37-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 88-64
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2011, 2009, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st; SCISAA AA Region III), 2004 (SCISAA AA Region III)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Hammond (Columbia), 9/6 at Bible Baptist (Savannah, GA), 9/13 Dorchester Academy (St. George), 9/20 Northwood Academy (Charleston), 9/27 at Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA), 10/4 Sumter Academy [Thomas] (Dalzell), 10/11 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro), 10/18 at Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland), 10/25 at Palmetto Christian Academy (Mt. Pleasant), 11/1 Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hammond (Columbia) (41.7), Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland) (16), Bible Baptist (Savannah, GA) (9.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Dorchester Academy (St. George) (-15.4), Northwood Academy (Charleston) (-13.6), Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) (-11.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8 (2.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #143
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7661
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%