Hampton Roads Academy (Newport News, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Navigators
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Ron DeChirico
League: VISAA Tidewater
Playoff Division: VISAA 2
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kahleef Jimmison 5'11" 160 Sophomore QB
Tommy Gardner 6'3" 300 Freshman OL/DL
Ryan Arient 5'11" 170 Senior FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Must Fill OL/LB Holes

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -44
2016 National Rank: #14079
2016 State Rank: #337
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: -46.5
2017 National Rank: #13987
2017 State Rank: #341
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -24.5
Dynasty National Rank: #13676
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22
Dynasty Record: 45-87 (12-43-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 17.8
2016 Points Against Average: 39.9
2016 Differential: -22.1
2016 Wins: #14434 Broadwater Academy (Exmore) (42-0), #14461 Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake) (34-14)
2016 Losses: #6287 North Cross (Roanoke) (41-0), #7472 Norfolk Academy (Norfolk) (65-0), #10791 Fuqua (Farmville) (39-13), #11671 Norfolk Christian (Norfolk) (53-22), #12113 Chincoteague (47-6), #12113 Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk) (51-22), #13267 Portsmouth Christian (Portsmouth) (49-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 48-45
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; VISFA Tidewater)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Chincoteague, 9/8 at Portsmouth Christian (Portsmouth), 9/16 at Norfolk Christian (Norfolk), 9/22 Fuqua (Farmville), 9/28 Norfolk Academy (Norfolk), 10/6 at Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake), 10/21 at Broadwater Academy (Exmore), 10/27 vs St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville), 11/3 at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Norfolk Academy (Norfolk) (8.2), Norfolk Christian (Norfolk) (-11.2), St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville) (-12.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Broadwater Academy (Exmore) (-54.6), Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake) (-47.2), Portsmouth Christian (Portsmouth) (-37.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #306
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13108
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%