Bishop England (Charleston, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Battling Bishops
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: John Cantey
League: AAA Region VII (moving from AA Region VI)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Leo Albano 6'2" 180 Junior QB
Eric Vettel 6'0" 220 Senior LB
Jake Mock 5'10" 175 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Blake Jeresaty 6'2" 285 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Much Experience, 4 Of 5 OL Coming Back, 2-Year Starting QB
Team Weaknesses: Holes To Fill Defensively, Need To Replace C/FB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2015 National Rank: #6108
2015 State Rank: #119
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 10.6
2016 National Rank: #5317
2016 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 9.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5046
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 94-58-1 (50-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 29.3
2015 Points Against Average: 25.5
2015 Differential: +3.8
2015 Wins: #4878 Porter-Gaud (Charleston) (39-38), #7749 Whale Branch (Beaufort) (26-21), #9671 Academic Magnet (North Charleston) (41-13), #9785 Battery Creek (Beaufort) (42-6), #10413 Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston) (35-6), #12116 North Charleston (52-8)
2015 Losses: #1834 West Ashley (Charleston) (41-0), #3014 Timberland (St. Stephen) (35-8), #3170 Hanahan (45-20), #4647 Lake Marion (Santee) (26-21), #5511 James Island (Charleston) (41-38)
2015 Opponents W-L: 70-53
Recent State Championships: 2012 (AA II), 2011 (AA II)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (AA Region VI), 2013 (AA Region VI), 2012 (AA Region VI), 2011 (AA Region VI), 2008 (tied for 1st; AA Region VI)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/19/16 Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville) (35-28), 8/26/16 West Ashley (Charleston) (21-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville), 8/26 West Ashley (Charleston), 9/5 St. John's (John's Island), 9/9 Porter-Gaud (Charleston), 9/16 at Woodland (Dorchester), 9/23 at Academic Magnet (North Charleston), 10/7 at Lake Marion (Santee), 10/14 Hanahan, 10/21 at Manning, 10/28 Timberland (St. Stephen)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: West Ashley (Charleston) (31.2), Timberland (St. Stephen) (21.5), Lake Marion (Santee) (21.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Woodland (Dorchester) (-10.7), St. John's (John's Island) (-8.6), Manning (-7.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2 (6.6 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #111
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5327
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%