Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold/White
Coach: Dennis Goodwin
League: Division II-A East (moving from Division II-A)
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 8.3
2016 National Rank: #5461
2016 State Rank: #128
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 16.1
2017 National Rank: #3777
2017 State Rank: #98
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3101
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 122-50 (61-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (6th)
2016 Points For Average: 33.4
2016 Points Against Average: 24.5
2016 Differential: +8.9
2016 Wins: #6999 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (30-14), #8039 Howard Tech (Chattanooga) (17-0), #9665 Jackson Christian (Jackson) (36-9), #9869 King's Academy (Seymour) (56-21), #10145 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (54-39), #10303 Fayette Academy (Somerville) (49-7), #10694 Franklin Road Academy (Nashville) (48-34), #13332 Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna) (31-7)
2016 Losses: #809 Lausanne Collegiate (Memphis) (40-7), #1429 Webb (Knoxville) (41-17), #4144 Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville) (47-35), #7219 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (35-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 76-59
Recent State Championships: 2004 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Division II A - East/Middle 2), 2009 (Division II A - East/Middle District 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2004 (1A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Goodpasture Christian (Madison), 8/25 at Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna), 9/1 at Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 9/8 Franklin Road Academy (Nashville), 9/15 Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 9/22 Concord Christian (Knoxville), 9/29 at Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro), 10/13 Grace Baptist Academy (Chattanooga), 10/20 at King's Academy (Seymour), 10/27 at Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (19.8), Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (5.7), King's Academy (Seymour) (-0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Concord Christian (Knoxville) (-64.7), Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna) (-44.5), Grace Baptist Academy (Chattanooga) (-34.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 (3.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12503
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%



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