Blackman (Murfreesboro, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blaze
Colors: Navy/Orange
Coach: David Watson
League: 6A Region 2
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Anthony Ochoa 6'2" 220 Senior LB
Joeseph Sewell 6'3" 260 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Taeler Dowdy 5'11" 175 Senior ATH
Korey Tillman 6'2" 255 Senior DT

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 48.8
2015 National Rank: #380
2015 State Rank: #10
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9
2016 Starting Power Rating: 44.5
2016 National Rank: #514
2016 State Rank: #15
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 31.1
Dynasty National Rank: #741
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.4
Dynasty Record: 86-63 (42-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 36.3
2015 Points Against Average: 23.7
2015 Differential: +12.6
2015 Wins: #494 Smyrna (28-14), #632 McCallie (Chattanooga) (44-42), #861 Cookeville (49-28), #1371 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (38-0), #1527 Tucker (GA) (34-21), #2562 Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport) (56-10), #2574 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (55-30), #2574 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (56-28), #4209 Coffee County Central (Manchester) (42-20), #7366 Warren County (McMinnville) (49-14)
2015 Losses: #52 Maryville (42-7), #99 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL) (38-7), #194 Oakland (Murfreesboro) (21-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 91-70
Recent League Championships: 2014 (AAA District 7), 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (17-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at McCallie (Chattanooga), 9/2 at Riverdale (Murfreesboro), 9/9 Shades Valley (Birmingham, AL), 9/16 Oakland (Murfreesboro), 9/23 Cookeville, 9/30 at Smyrna, 10/7 at Jackson South Side (Jackson), 10/14 Siegel (Murfreesboro), 10/21 at Coffee County Central (Manchester), 10/28 Warren County (McMinnville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Oakland (Murfreesboro) (67.1), Smyrna (53.1), Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (42.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson South Side (Jackson) (1.8), Warren County (McMinnville) (4.5), Shades Valley (Birmingham, AL) (14.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.7 (36.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #617
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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