Living Word Christian (O'Fallon, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Teal/Black
Coach: Andy Hare
League: AAA - Large
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 2-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Harding 6'5" 200 Senior P/K
Jared Drury 6'0" 210 Senior MLB/TE 4.8
Brady Tolle 5'10" 165 Senior QB/FS 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, QB Experience, Improved Defensively
Team Weaknesses: Must Rebuild OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -11
2016 National Rank: #9922
2016 State Rank: #208
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -9.5
2017 National Rank: #9522
2017 State Rank: #197
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -5.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9843
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 42-31 (9-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (7th)
2016 Points For Average: 19.5
2016 Points Against Average: 36.5
2016 Differential: -17
2016 Wins: #5439 Mexico (28-25), #9374 Westminster Christian (St. Louis) (24-21)
2016 Losses: #1396 Trinity Catholic (St. Louis) (62-6), #4747 St. Dominic (O'Fallon) (28-6), #5231 Orchard Farm (St. Charles) (35-16), #5926 Southern Boone (Ashland) (56-35), #6478 Lutheran (St. Peters) (20-0), #7820 St. Mary's (St. Louis) (55-28), #8163 St. Francis Borgia (Washington) (45-28), #9489 Cardinal Ritter (St. Louis) (27-18), #10087 Duchesne (St. Charles) (28-26)
2016 Opponents W-L: 77-43
Recent League Championships: 2014 (AAA - Small), 2013 (AAA - Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity Catholic (St. Louis) (47.5), St. Dominic (O'Fallon) (11.6), Orchard Farm (St. Charles) (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Ritter (St. Louis) (-4), St. Mary's (St. Louis) (-1.2), St. Francis Borgia (Washington) (2.2)
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th