Wake Christian Academy (Raleigh, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Stephen Cochran
League: NCISAA Big East
Playoff Division: NCISAA III
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nathaniel Williams 6'3" 180 Senior QB 4.9
Camden Woods 6'3" 240 Senior DE 4.9
Adam Disena 6'0" 215 Senior LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Explosive Offensively, 3-Year Starter At QB, Entire OL Returns
Team Weaknesses: Must Fill Big Holes At NG/LB/CB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 0.6
2016 National Rank: #7243
2016 State Rank: #204
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 5.1
2017 National Rank: #6120
2017 State Rank: #172
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -21.9
Dynasty National Rank: #13388
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 27
Dynasty Record: 59-67 (14-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 40.6
2016 Points Against Average: 13.2
2016 Differential: +27.4
2016 Wins: #8082 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (49-21), #8193 Trinity Christian (Fayetteville) (23-14), #8511 Village Christian Academy (Fayetteville) (34-13), #10425 Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells) (42-0), #12098 Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (30-19), #12368 North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh) (55-15), #12871 Fayetteville Christian (Fayetteville) (55-9), #12871 Fayetteville Christian (Fayetteville) (48-0), #13600 Hobbton (Newton Grove) (37-21), #13741 Chatham Central (Bear Creek) (48-0)
2016 Losses: #8511 Village Christian Academy (Fayetteville) (33-26)
2016 Opponents W-L: 49-79
Recent League Championships: 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Chatham Central (Bear Creek), 8/25 Trinity Christian (Fayetteville), 8/31 Fayetteville Christian (Fayetteville), 9/8 at Charlotte Country Day (Charlotte), 9/15 Princeton, 9/22 at Rosewood (Goldsboro), 9/29 at Village Christian Academy (Fayetteville), 10/6 Ravenscroft (Raleigh), 10/20 at Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells), 10/27 at North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Country Day (Charlotte) (22.8), Trinity Christian (Fayetteville) (0.5), Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (-3.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh) (-33.9), Fayetteville Christian (Fayetteville) (-33.5), Chatham Central (Bear Creek) (-31.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8 (-16.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #362
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11770
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%