| East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Red/White/Navy Coach: Matt Butts League: MAIS AAAA District 3 Playoff Division: MAIS AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2015 JV Record: 2-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Case Taylor 6'2" 190 Junior FS/WR 4.62 Blaine Hill 6'3" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.96 Jared Vardaman 6'3" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.12 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 13 Returning Starters, 4 OL Return, Have Two Outstanding Ks Team Weaknesses: OL Depth RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 11.6 2015 National Rank: #5251 2015 State Rank: #123 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2 2016 Starting Power Rating: 18.1 2016 National Rank: #3648 2016 State Rank: #94 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2.2 Dynasty National Rank: #7483 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.9 Dynasty Record: 61-88 (23-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 6-7 2015 League Record/Finish: 0-2 (3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 23.8 2015 Points Against Average: 23.5 2015 Differential: +0.3 2015 Wins: #5931 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (36-0), #6063 Pillow Academy (Greenwood) (14-13), #6216 Canton Academy (Canton) (35-16), #8356 Benton Academy (Benton) (17-13), #9203 Newton County Academy (Decatur) (37-14), #13460 Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg) (41-0) 2015 Losses: #283 Jackson Prep (Jackson) (48-0), #2014 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (34-7), #2863 Adams County Christian (Natchez) (40-39), #3049 Lamar (Meridian) (24-14), #3413 Simpson Academy (Mendenhall) (25-20), #3635 Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (58-42), #6829 Jackson Academy (Jackson) (21-7) 2015 Opponents W-L: 101-58 Recent League Championships: 2012 (MAIS AAA II District 2) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Benton Academy (Benton), 8/26 Simpson Academy (Mendenhall), 9/2 Canton Academy (Canton), 9/16 at Newton County Academy (Decatur), 9/23 at Tri-County Academy (Flora), 9/30 Lamar (Meridian), 10/7 at Jackson Academy (Jackson), 10/14 Adams County Christian (Natchez), 10/21 at Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg), 10/28 Jackson Prep (Jackson) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson Prep (Jackson) (61), Lamar (Meridian) (27.7), Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (24.9) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Benton Academy (Benton) (-4.5), Canton Academy (Canton) (-1), Newton County Academy (Decatur) (-0.6) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 (12.8 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2940 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |