Lipscomb Academy (Nashville, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Scott Tillman League: AA District 10 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jackson Mitchell 6'5" 255 Senior DE/TE Will Temple 5'11" 175 Senior WB/CB Sy Taylor 6'3" 215 Senior QB/P STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Size On Lines, Experience At QB Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 20.5 2013 National Rank: #3320 2013 State Rank: #93 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 17.7 2014 National Rank: #3565 2014 State Rank: #95 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 28 Dynasty National Rank: #1016 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9 Dynasty Record: 113-32 (56-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 8-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2013 Points For Average: 33.5 2013 Points Against Average: 23.9 2013 Differential: +9.6 2013 Wins: #3138 White House (31-6), #3855 Maplewood (Nashville) (34-18), #5343 Greenbrier (27-15), #5653 Page (Franklin) (60-42), #5876 Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (31-14), #7614 Stratford (Nashville) (42-22), #7749 Sycamore (Pleasant View) (38-20), #11793 Whites Creek (49-21) 2013 Losses: #1075 Pearl-Cohn (Nashville) (48-21), #2442 East Nashville (Nashville) (22-21), #2442 East Nashville (Nashville) (35-14) 2013 Opponents W-L: 63-61 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2008 (3A Region 5), 2007 (3A Region 5), 2006 (3A Region 5), 2005 (3A Region 5), 2004 (2A Region 4), 2003 (2A Region 4) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/29/14 Greenbrier (31-14) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Page (Franklin), 8/29 Greenbrier, 9/5 at Maplewood (Nashville), 9/12 at White House, 9/19 Pearl-Cohn (Nashville), 9/26 at Goodpasture Christian (Madison), 10/3 Stratford (Nashville), 10/17 at Whites Creek, 10/24 Sycamore (Pleasant View), 10/31 East Nashville (Nashville) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pearl-Cohn (Nashville) (38), East Nashville (Nashville) (27.4), White House (24.2) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Whites Creek (-18.3), Sycamore (Pleasant View) (1.1), Stratford (Nashville) (1.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (13.9 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4149 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |