McEachern (Powder Springs, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kyle Hockman
League: AAAAAA Region 4
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Taj Griffin 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.32 [Oregon]
TJ Rahming 5'10" 160 Senior WR 4.31 [Duke]
Chuma Edoga 6'5" 290 Senior OL 5.00 [USC]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Chandler Jones 6'4" 305 Senior OL [Louisville]
Tyler Woodley 5'10" 175 Senior DB 4.6

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Henry Famurewa 6'2" 230 Senior LB [Louisville]
Ty Clemmons 5'11" 180 Senior ATH 4.4 [Middle Tennessee State]
Trey Scott 6'2" 205 Senior TE [Tulane]
Daryus Thompson 6'2" 190 Senior OLB [Miami (Oh)]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Strength/Conditioning
Team Weaknesses: Youth On Defense

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 50.6
2013 National Rank: #274
2013 State Rank: #12
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +10.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 69.2
2014 National Rank: #24
2014 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #872
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 42.5
Dynasty Record: 85-38 (63-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 35.6
2013 Points Against Average: 20.7
2013 Differential: +14.9
2013 Wins: #208 Collins Hill (Suwanee) (35-32), #336 Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn) (22-21), #849 Marietta (43-30), #1326 Brookwood (Snellville) (31-10), #1795 Lassiter (Marietta) (42-28), #2239 Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw) (42-13), #2880 Newton (Covington) (36-21), #4008 Campbell (Smyrna) (49-35), #4141 South Cobb (Austell) (40-0), #4446 Pebblebrook (Mableton) (53-7), #6523 Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (41-7)
2013 Losses: #73 North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (27-21), #253 Hillgrove (Powder Springs) (31-17), #649 North Cobb (Kennesaw) (28-26)
2013 Opponents W-L: 97-63
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (AAAAA Region 4), 2009 (5-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/23 North Gwinnett (Suwanee), 9/5 at Buford, 9/12 Peachtree Ridge (Suwanee), 9/19 at Lovejoy, 10/3 Marietta, 10/10 at North Cobb (Kennesaw), 10/17 North Paulding (Dallas), 10/24 at Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw), 10/31 Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw), 11/7 at Hillgrove (Powder Springs)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Buford (69.1), North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (58.6), Lovejoy (50.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (4.4), Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw) (29.2), Marietta (37.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7 (36.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +17.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #85
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 44%