Astronaut (Titusville, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: War Eagles
Colors: Maroon/Gold/White
Coach: Randy Hallock
League: 4A District 5 (moving from 5A District 12)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devell Taylor 6'0" 175 LB/QB 4.6
Jordan Taylor 6'0" 170 DB/WR 4.5
Mac Massengill 6'0" 180 SS/TE 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returning Veterans, Good Core Of Athletes Moving Up From JV
Team Weaknesses: Need To Be Able To Overcome Adversity Better, Need To Learn To Play As Team

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 11
2014 National Rank: #5339
2014 State Rank: #328
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8
2015 Starting Power Rating: 19
2015 National Rank: #3518
2015 State Rank: #238
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 24.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1585
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 79-50 (43-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 2-8
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2014 Points For Average: 9
2014 Points Against Average: 27.1
2014 Differential: -18.1
2014 Wins: #6004 Rockledge (12-3), #6286 Satellite (Satellite Beach) (32-13)
2014 Losses: #288 Cocoa (49-14), #1115 Merritt Island (26-0), #1302 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (35-0), #1756 Viera (42-3), #1886 Mount Dora (41-6), #2130 Titusville (21-16), #2154 Melbourne (28-7), #3133 St. Cloud (13-0)
2014 Opponents W-L: 69-37
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A District 9), 2006 (3A District 9), 2003 (4A District 13)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Atlantic (Port Orange) (43-6)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at New Smyrna Beach, 9/4 Eau Gallie (Melbourne), 9/18 vs Atlantic (Port Orange), 9/25 Titusville, 10/2 Jones (Orlando), 10/9 at Rockledge, 10/16 at Lake Highland Prep (Orlando), 10/23 at Cocoa, 10/30 Pembroke Pines Charter (Pembroke Pines), 10/30 Somerset Academy (Pembroke Pines), 11/6 at Space Coast (Cocoa)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Cocoa (52.2), Titusville (25.2), Jones (Orlando) (13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Highland Prep (Orlando) (-15.5), Pembroke Pines Charter (Pembroke Pines) (-7.2), Space Coast (Cocoa) (-2.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #340
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5211
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%