Marist (Atlanta, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: War Eagles
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Alan Chadwick
League: AAAA Region 7
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 7-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
John FitzPatrick 6'6" 235 Senior DE 4.8
Paul Stanley 6'1" 225 Senior MLB 4.8
Kyle Hamilton 6'3" 175 Junior FS/QB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Bill Rubright 6'2" 180 Senior P
Charlie Clark 6'4" 270 Senior OG

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary Depth, Some Skill Position Experience, Returning Ks
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace QB/FB In Option Attack, Rebuilding OL, Lost 6 Multiple-Year Starters To Graduation

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 27.2
2016 National Rank: #2032
2016 State Rank: #95
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 19.5
2017 National Rank: #3116
2017 State Rank: #145
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 35.1
Dynasty National Rank: #446
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.6
Dynasty Record: 148-34 (99-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 27.7
2016 Points Against Average: 13.9
2016 Differential: +13.8
2016 Wins: #2652 Belen Jesuit (Miami, FL) (27-0), #2874 Gainesville (24-10), #3296 West Hall (Oakwood) (43-3), #4543 St. Pius X Catholic (Atlanta) (13-0), #7122 Chestatee (Gainesville) (47-14), #8888 White County (Cleveland) (35-0), #11205 Chamblee (42-14)
2016 Losses: #443 Woodward Academy (College Park) (32-0), #1204 Blessed Trinity (Roswell) (28-26), #1248 Sandy Creek (Tyrone) (23-20), #1632 Lovett (Atlanta) (29-28)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-61
Recent State Championships: 2003
Recent League Championships: 2013 (AAAA Region 6A), 2012 (AAAA Region 6A), 2008 (6-AAAA), 2006 (tied for 1st; 6-AAAA), 2003 (tied for 1st; 6-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Lovett (Atlanta), 9/1 vs Baylor (Chattanooga, TN), 9/8 at St. Pius X Catholic (Atlanta), 9/15 Woodward Academy (College Park), 9/22 at Chamblee, 9/29 Gainesville, 10/13 West Hall (Oakwood), 10/20 at Blessed Trinity (Roswell), 10/27 Chestatee (Gainesville), 11/3 at White County (Cleveland)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Baylor (Chattanooga, TN) (49.7), Blessed Trinity (Roswell) (44.3), Woodward Academy (College Park) (31.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chamblee (-13.4), White County (Cleveland) (-4.1), Chestatee (Gainesville) (-1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 (21.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #123
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2238
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%