Northside Christian (St. Petersburg, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Mike Alstott
League: 2A District 6
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Griffin Alstott 6'2" 200 Senior QB
Demtrius Jackson 5'11" 180 DB/WR
Tah'shim Knight 5'11" 205 Senior LB/DE

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Tyler Knight 6'5" 275 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return 18 Juniors, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Young In Secondary

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 17.4
2015 National Rank: #3952
2015 State Rank: #251
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 29.2
2016 National Rank: #1865
2016 State Rank: #133
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -9.1
Dynasty National Rank: #10975
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 38.3
Dynasty Record: 67-73 (21-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 31.5
2015 Points Against Average: 17.9
2015 Differential: +13.6
2015 Wins: #5228 Victory Christian Academy (Lakeland) (20-12), #6627 Indian Rocks Christian (Largo) (42-21), #6652 Carrollwood Day (Tampa) (45-6), #7507 Foundation Academy (Winter Garden) (29-7), #7910 Calvary Christian (Clearwater) (26-6), #10087 Bradenton Christian (Bradenton) (65-15), #10325 Lafayette (Mayo) (40-12), #12510 Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale) (34-6)
2015 Losses: #1985 Cambridge Christian (Tampa) (19-14), #3149 Admiral Farragut (St. Petersburg) (47-32), #4497 Dade Christian (Miami) (46-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 63-54
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/27/16 First Baptist Academy (Naples) (22-18), 9/3/16 Calvary Christian (Clearwater) (48-33)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/27 at First Baptist Academy (Naples), 9/3 Calvary Christian (Clearwater), 9/9 at Victory Christian Academy (Lakeland), 9/16 Foundation Academy (Winter Garden), 9/30 Carrollwood Day (Tampa), 10/7 Bell Creek Academy (Riverview), 10/14 Indian Rocks Christian (Largo), 10/21 at Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale), 10/28 at Admiral Farragut (St. Petersburg), 11/4 at Trenton
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Trenton (58.7), Admiral Farragut (St. Petersburg) (31.1), First Baptist Academy (Naples) (17)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale) (-24), Indian Rocks Christian (Largo) (-3.3), Calvary Christian (Clearwater) (5.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 (6.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #327
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4069
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%