Franklin Road Academy (Nashville, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Navy/White Coach: Bill Whittemore League: Division II-A Playoff Division: II-A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Watson Tansil 6'2" 220 Junior TE/OLB Adrian Roper 5'9" 180 Senior RB/LB Jack Doherty 6'5" 270 Senior TE/DL COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Spence Jones 6'2" 180 Senior QB 4.8 Sam Harvin 5'11" 190 Senior RB 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line Depth Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Playing Experience Across Board, Very Young In Some Areas RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 23.7 2015 National Rank: #2803 2015 State Rank: #78 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 13 2016 National Rank: #4749 2016 State Rank: #130 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 3.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7202 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9 Dynasty Record: 68-73 (32-39 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 11-1 2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2015 Points For Average: 38.8 2015 Points Against Average: 17.6 2015 Differential: +21.2 2015 Wins: #4345 Lipscomb Academy (Nashville) (34-14), #4474 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (42-21), #4815 Columbia Academy (Columbia) (42-41), #4888 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (35-21), #5057 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (35-7), #5429 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (31-28), #7440 King's Academy (Seymour) (42-20), #8896 Fayetteville (48-28), #10771 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (37-0), #11132 Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (57-7), #11315 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (45-0) 2015 Losses: #3228 University School of Jackson (Jackson) (24-17) 2015 Opponents W-L: 79-59 Recent League Championships: 2015, 2012 (Division II A - East/Middle 2) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Fayetteville, 9/2 at Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville), 9/9 Goodpasture Christian (Madison), 9/16 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet), 9/23 Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 9/30 at Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 10/7 at Lipscomb Academy (Nashville), 10/14 Davidson Academy (Nashville), 10/28 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (20.5), Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (12.3), Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (9.9) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-16.7), Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (-7.3), Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (-4.8) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.6 (5.7 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #186 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6689 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 9th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |