Benton Academy (Benton, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Wayman Grantham
League: MAIS A-AA District 3 (moving from MAIS A District 3)
Playoff Division: MAIS A-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -10.4
2014 National Rank: #10265
2014 State Rank: #220
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2015 Starting Power Rating: -10.4
2015 National Rank: #10174
2015 State Rank: #214
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -12.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11746
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 77-60 (37-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 25.4
2014 Points Against Average: 14.1
2014 Differential: +11.3
2014 Wins: #8552 Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg) (31-8), #9474 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (14-7), #12293 Central Holmes Christian (Lexington) (11-6), #13222 Greenville Christian (Greenville) (47-7), #13432 Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg) (41-0), #14580 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (53-0)
2014 Losses: #5159 Canton Academy (Canton) (17-0), #5538 Newton County Academy (Decatur) (42-21), #10986 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (33-29), #10986 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (21-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 57-57
Recent League Championships: 2013 (MAIS A District 3), 2006 (MPSA A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Winston Academy (Louisville) (14-7), 9/11/15 Central Holmes Christian (Lexington) (29-0), 9/18/15 Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton) (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie), 8/28 Hartfield Academy (Flowood), 9/4 vs Winston Academy (Louisville), 9/11 vs Central Holmes Christian (Lexington), 9/18 vs Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton), 9/25 Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton), 10/2 at Kirk Academy (Grenada), 10/9 at Greenville Christian (Greenville), 10/16 Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg), 10/23 at Tri-County Academy (Flora)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie) (8.2), Tri-County Academy (Flora) (-6.2), Winston Academy (Louisville) (-15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Porter's Chapel Academy (Vicksburg) (-36.3), Kirk Academy (Grenada) (-30), Greenville Christian (Greenville) (-29.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.1 (-15.3 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12375
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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