Christian Brothers (Memphis, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Purple Wave
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Kevin Locastro
League: Division II-AA
Playoff Division: II-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ramadi Warren 5'9" 170 Senior RB [Tulsa]
D.J. Palmore 6'3" 235 Senior OLB [Navy]
Breck Ruddick 6'3" 175 Senior QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 29
2013 National Rank: #1933
2013 State Rank: #53
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 25.6
2014 National Rank: #2191
2014 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 35.8
Dynasty National Rank: #350
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 87-38 (28-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (8th)
2013 Points For Average: 27.8
2013 Points Against Average: 22.3
2013 Differential: +5.5
2013 Wins: #898 White Station (Memphis) (34-23), #4076 Germantown (21-7), #4539 West Memphis (AR) (44-13), #7586 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (48-7), #7586 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (35-6), #10577 Carver [George Washington] (Memphis) (47-16)
2013 Losses: #49 Ensworth (Nashville) (40-11), #192 Memphis University (Memphis) (45-9), #196 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (24-10), #1139 Southaven (MS) (45-42), #1304 DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) (21-14), #2942 Briarcrest Christian (Eads) (21-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 72-67
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Division II AA - West), 2007 (Division II AA - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Germantown (28-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville), 8/29 Germantown, 9/5 at Southaven (MS), 9/12 West Memphis (AR), 9/19 DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS), 9/26 White Station (Memphis), 10/3 Memphis University (Memphis), 10/11 at Christian Brothers (St. Louis, MO), 10/17 at Briarcrest Christian (Eads), 10/31 at St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (55.4), Memphis University (Memphis) (48.8), Southaven (MS) (42.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (0.2), Germantown (11.1), West Memphis (AR) (13)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5 (28 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #513
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 8th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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