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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/Forest Green/Vegas Gold
Coach: Scott Blade
League: 5A Region 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Landon Guidry 6'1" 185 Senior DB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Nate Johnson 5'11" 175 Senior WR 4.5
Andrew Bunch 6'1" 190 Senior QB
Kylan Stribling 5'11" 180 Senior DB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 67.4
2015 National Rank: #31
2015 State Rank: #1
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 55.4
2016 National Rank: #188
2016 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 30.4
Dynasty National Rank: #813
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25
Dynasty Record: 78-50 (38-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 15-0
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 42.7
2015 Points Against Average: 11.4
2015 Differential: +31.3
2015 Wins: #311 Centennial (Franklin) (49-6), #311 Centennial (Franklin) (56-15), #494 Smyrna (21-7), #526 Hillsboro (Nashville) (28-20), #644 Sevier County (Sevierville) (49-14), #741 Hendersonville (38-7), #930 Cane Ridge (Nashville) (49-7), #1321 Brentwood (47-17), #2082 LaVergne (56-14), #2239 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (27-0), #2784 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (35-14), #3231 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (46-15), #5497 Summit (Spring Hill) (49-12), #6740 Franklin County (Winchester) (42-7), #7085 Columbia Central (Columbia) (49-16)
2015 Losses: none
2015 Opponents W-L: 114-63
Recent State Championships: 2015
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2011 (AAA District 11), 2007 (5A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 18
Streak List: 8/21/15 Brentwood (47-17), 8/28/15 Centennial (Franklin) (49-6), 9/4/15 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (35-14), 9/11/15 Smyrna (21-7), 9/18/15 Summit (Spring Hill) (49-12), 10/2/15 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (27-0), 10/9/15 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (46-15), 10/16/15 Columbia Central (Columbia) (49-16), 10/23/15 Franklin County (Winchester) (42-7), 10/30/15 LaVergne (56-14), 11/6/15 Cane Ridge (Nashville) (49-7), 11/13/15 Hendersonville (38-7), 11/20/15 Hillsboro (Nashville) (28-20), 11/27/15 Centennial (Franklin) (56-15), 12/4/15 Sevier County (Sevierville) (49-14), 8/19/16 Brentwood (21-20), 8/27/16 Centennial (Franklin) (31-21), 9/2/16 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (49-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Brentwood, 8/27 at Centennial (Franklin), 9/2 at Lincoln County (Fayetteville), 9/9 at Smyrna, 9/16 at Summit (Spring Hill), 9/30 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna), 10/6 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville), 10/14 Columbia Central (Columbia), 10/21 vs Franklin County (Winchester), 10/28 LaVergne
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Smyrna (53.1), Centennial (Franklin) (50), LaVergne (34.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia Central (Columbia) (-4.5), Franklin County (Winchester) (5.6), Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (12.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7 (35.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #37
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1254
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%



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