Alcoa (TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tornadoes Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Gary Rankin League: AA District 4 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Kyle Mitchell 6'2" 290 Senior OL 5.00 Jaquez Tyson 6'0" 210 Senior TB 4.65 Ryan Clark 6'6" 220 Junior TE/DE 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game, Depth At WR, Experience On OL Team Weaknesses: Depth, Ks RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 52.1 2013 National Rank: #231 2013 State Rank: #9 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 46.3 2014 National Rank: #344 2014 State Rank: #9 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 45 Dynasty National Rank: #89 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 142-18 (54-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 14-1 2013 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 44.2 2013 Points Against Average: 10.9 2013 Differential: +33.3 2013 Wins: #607 Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (25-7), #1205 Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) (49-7), #1874 Upperman (Baxter) (75-18), #2318 Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville) (42-14), #2318 Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville) (51-17), #2427 McMinn County (Athens) (35-14), #3855 Maplewood (Nashville) (43-7), #5953 Pigeon Forge (61-13), #5938 Scott (Huntsville) (43-0), #6092 Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna) (42-8), #6654 Heritage (Maryville) (42-7), #6687 Smith County (Carthage) (38-0), #10395 York Institute [Alvin C.] (Jamestown) (45-7), #10644 Roane County (Kingston) (70-13) 2013 Losses: #28 Maryville (31-2) 2013 Opponents W-L: 106-75 Recent State Championships: 2013, 2010, 2009, 2008 (2A), 2007 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2005 (2A), 2004 (2A) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009 (3A District 4), 2008 (2A Region 2), 2007 (2A Region 2), 2006 (2A Region 2), 2005 (2A Region 2), 2004 (2A Region 2) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/21 Smith County (Carthage), 8/23 at Morristown-Hamblen East (Morristown), 8/29 at Maryville, 9/12 McMinn County (Athens), 9/19 Roane County (Kingston), 9/26 Heritage (Maryville), 10/3 Scott (Huntsville), 10/17 at Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville), 10/24 Maplewood (Nashville), 10/31 at Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Maryville (70.2), Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) (35.3), Morristown-Hamblen East (Morristown) (34.9) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Roane County (Kingston) (-11.9), Smith County (Carthage) (-0.4), Heritage (Maryville) (5.2) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (19.6 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.2 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1633 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5% |