GENERAL
Nickname: Owls
Colors: Royal Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Bobby Alston
League: Division II-AA
Playoff Division: II-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2013 JV Record: 4-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Drew Richmond 6'5" 320 Senior OL
Colton Neel 5'10" 185 Senior RB
Tim Hart 6'0" 210 Junior LB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Maleik Gatewood 5'9" 175 Senior ATH
Peyton Jones 6'6" 235 Senior DE
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Devin Perry 6'2" 180 Senior WR [North Carolina]
Gary Wunderlich 6'0" 175 Senior K [Mississippi]
James Prather 6'4" 235 Senior LB [Northwestern]
Trey Moore 6'2" 220 Senior LB 4.7
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On OL, Running Game, Talented Defense
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game, WR
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 53.8
2013 National Rank: #192
2013 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 46.2
2014 National Rank: #347
2014 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 44.7
Dynasty National Rank: #96
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 99-33 (33-11 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (4th)
2013 Points For Average: 30.4
2013 Points Against Average: 16.4
2013 Differential: +14
2013 Wins: #121 South Panola (Batesville, MS) (26-9), #196 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (23-17), #711 McCallie (Chattanooga) (23-10), #1070 Lafayette (Oxford, MS) (35-7), #1933 Christian Brothers (Memphis) (45-9), #2085 Liberty Tech Magnet (Jackson) (30-6), #2942 Briarcrest Christian (Eads) (35-7), #4553 Craigmont (Memphis) (42-20), #7586 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (45-16), #10121 Kingsbury (Memphis) (45-12)
2013 Losses: #49 Ensworth (Nashville) (27-10), #179 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (36-7), #1065 Pulaski Academy (Little Rock, AR) (37-29)
2013 Opponents W-L: 93-65
Recent State Championships: 2009, 2008, 2005 (II-AAA), 2004 (II-AAA)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Division II AA - West), 2011 (Division II AA - West), 2009 (Division II AA - West), 2008 (Division II AA - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Kingsbury (Memphis) (47-7)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood), 8/29 Kingsbury (Memphis), 9/6 at McKinley (Canton, OH), 9/12 Liberty Tech Magnet (Jackson), 9/12 West Memphis (AR), 9/19 at South Panola (Batesville, MS), 9/26 Lafayette (Oxford, MS), 10/3 at Christian Brothers (Memphis), 10/17 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova), 10/24 Craigmont (Memphis), 10/31 Briarcrest Christian (Eads)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Panola (Batesville, MS) (57.3), Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (56.1), McKinley (Canton, OH) (40.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Kingsbury (Memphis) (-11), St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (0.2), West Memphis (AR) (13)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9 (37.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #941
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%