Nashville Christian (Nashville, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/Orange/White
Coach: Jeff Brothers
League: Division II-A West (moving from 1A Region 5)
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

D1 PROSPECTS
Brant Lawless 6'3" 285 Senior DT
Lelan Wilhoite 5'10" 185 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Slater Howard 6'2" 200 Senior S

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 11.2
2016 National Rank: #4892
2016 State Rank: #112
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 9.2
2017 National Rank: #5229
2017 State Rank: #122
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 0
Dynasty National Rank: #8185
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 90-71 [91-70 on the field] (47-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 38.5
2016 Points Against Average: 13.2
2016 Differential: +25.3
2016 Wins: #5459 Huntingdon (27-26), #8386 Gordonsville (40-7), #8553 Trousdale County (Hartsville) (43-20), #9148 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (20-17), #10961 Collinwood (42-3), #11687 Byrns [Jo] (Cedar Hill) (51-7), #12591 Monterey (55-7), #13205 Red Boiling Springs (47-6), #13887 Clay County (Celina) (55-0), #14339 Pickett County (Byrdstown) (64-6)
2016 Losses: #1415 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (17-14), #3044 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (34-21), #8106 White House-Heritage (White House) (22-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 74-68
Recent State Championships: 2015 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2016 (1A Region 5), 2015 (1A Region 5), 2014 (A District 10), 2013 (A District 10), 2012 (tied for 1st; A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Columbia Academy (Columbia), 8/25 at Battle Ground Academy (Franklin), 9/1 at Fayette Academy (Somerville), 9/8 at Zion Christian Academy (Columbia), 9/15 Jackson Christian (Jackson), 9/22 at Franklin Road Academy (Nashville), 9/29 Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville), 10/13 Davidson Academy (Nashville), 10/20 Clarksville Academy (Clarksville), 10/27 at Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (24.3), Davidson Academy (Nashville) (7.7), Columbia Academy (Columbia) (0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (-46.8), Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville) (-39.7), Jackson Christian (Jackson) (-20.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.2 (-6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #252
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11034
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%



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