| Decatur Heritage Christian Academy (Decatur, AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Purple/Silver/White Coach: Steve Meek League: 1A Region 7 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #16 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jeff Hunter 6'2" 185 Senior WR/FS 4.8 Trace Lentz 6'1" 180 Senior WR/OLB 4.9 Justin Brown 5'10" 200 Senior LB 5.1 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Speed Team Weaknesses: Size, Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -10.4 2016 National Rank: #9796 2016 State Rank: #264 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: -14.9 2017 National Rank: #10594 2017 State Rank: #285 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -28.1 Dynasty National Rank: #14021 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.2 Dynasty Record: 41-35 (20-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 10-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 34.3 2016 Points Against Average: 20.2 2016 Differential: +14.1 2016 Wins: #10145 Sumiton Christian (Sumiton) (42-20), #10488 Cedar Bluff (42-41), #11084 Hackleburg (14-7), #12514 Meek (Arley) (28-22), #12871 Lynn (56-22), #13469 Hubbard [R. A.] (Courtland) (42-6), #13749 Shoals Christian (Florence) (42-22), #13966 Phillips (Bear Creek) (35-8), #14140 Southeastern (Remlap) (52-13), #14310 Tharptown (Russellville) (41-7) 2016 Losses: #6181 Pickens County (Reform) (48-12), #7716 Addison (26-21), #11888 Falkville (20-19) 2016 Opponents W-L: 78-70 Recent League Championships: 2015 (1A Region 8) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Falkville, 9/8 at Hackleburg, 9/15 at Meek (Arley), 9/22 Hubbard [R. A.] (Courtland), 9/29 Shoals Christian (Florence), 10/6 at Addison, 10/13 Southeastern (Remlap), 10/20 at Sumiton Christian (Sumiton), 10/26 Lynn, 11/3 Tharptown (Russellville) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Addison (1), Hackleburg (-13.3), Falkville (-14.7) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tharptown (Russellville) (-54.7), Southeastern (Remlap) (-45.5), Shoals Christian (Florence) (-39.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.5 (-21.7 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #397 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13538 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |