Oakland (Murfreesboro, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Thomas McDaniel
League: AAA District 7
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Jones [Tennessee]
Tyler Black
Josh Cunningham

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Kyle Oliver 6'4" 225 Senior TE [Tennessee]
Josh Smith 6'3.5" 220 Senior LB [Vanderbilt]
George Gbesee 5'8" 165 Senior ATH
Kevin Prather 6'0" 225 Senior LB

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Emmanuel Smith 6'0" 200 Senior DB 4.40 [Vanderbilt]
Caleb Yates 6'4" 285 Senior OL
Austin Barrett 6'2" 285 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: OL, Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 57
2013 National Rank: #120
2013 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.6
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +4.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 62.8
2014 National Rank: #51
2014 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 30.6
Dynasty National Rank: #744
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 38.9
Dynasty Record: 71-54 (35-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 34.7
2013 Points Against Average: 8.8
2013 Differential: +25.9
2013 Wins: #113 Blackman (Murfreesboro) (9-3), #567 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (35-25), #567 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (35-0), #606 Baylor (Chattanooga) (31-7), #898 White Station (Memphis) (22-8), #1625 Smyrna (37-14), #2237 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (41-7), #2326 Arlington (39-0), #2335 Wilson Central (Lebanon) (41-0), #2568 Brentwood (38-21), #3886 LaVergne (58-7), #7808 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (62-6)
2013 Losses: #113 Blackman (Murfreesboro) (16-3)
2013 Opponents W-L: 85-66
Recent State Championships: 2008 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A District 7), 2008 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 White Station (Memphis) (35-14), 9/5/14 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (45-14)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/24 vs Blackman (Murfreesboro), 8/29 White Station (Memphis), 9/5 at Siegel (Murfreesboro), 9/12 at Arlington, 9/19 at Smyrna, 9/26 at Brentwood, 10/10 Baylor (Chattanooga), 10/17 LaVergne, 10/24 Riverdale (Murfreesboro), 10/31 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Blackman (Murfreesboro) (62.6), Baylor (Chattanooga) (44.6), White Station (Memphis) (37.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (1.7), Brentwood (15.9), LaVergne (25.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9 (35.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #457
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%