Bay Area Christian (League City, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Broncos
Colors: Red/Navy/White
Coach: Les Rainey
League: TAPPS Division III District 4 (moving from TAPPS Division III District 6)
Playoff Division: TAPPS III
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 1-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Christian McDonough 5'9" 170 Senior S/RB 4.8
Matthew Hopper 6'2" 225 Junior OL/DT 5.0
Matthew Merritt 5'8" 185 Junior FB/DL 5.05

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Must Develop More Consistent Passing Attack, DL Must Be More Physical

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -19.7
2017 National Rank: #11029
2017 State Rank: #990
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -32.7
2018 National Rank: #10466
2018 State Rank: #966
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -12.2
Dynasty National Rank: #12291
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.5
Dynasty Record: 91-71 (50-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 22
2017 Points Against Average: 21.4
2017 Differential: +0.6
2017 Wins: #10828 First Baptist Christian (Pasadena) (27-15), #11355 Legacy Christian Academy (Beaumont) (35-7), #11687 Lutheran North (Houston) (19-14), #12513 Northland Christian (Houston) (23-12), #14065 Logos Prep Academy (Sugar Land) (48-6), #14223 O'Connell (Galveston) (35-8)
2017 Losses: #3311 Cypress Christian (Houston) (48-13), #6375 Geneva (Boerne) (41-0), #7159 Legacy Prep Christian Academy (Magnolia) (34-7), #11364 Rosehill Christian (Tomball) (24-14), #11652 The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands) (26-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 60-56
Recent League Championships: 2013 (TAPPS Division III District 6), 2012 (TAPPS Division III District 6), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006, 2003 (TAPPS 3A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at St. John XXIII (Katy), 9/7 Danbury, 9/14 at Cooper [John] (The Woodlands), 9/21 O'Connell (Galveston), 9/28 The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands), 10/12 First Baptist Christian (Pasadena), 10/19 at Northland Christian (Houston), 10/26 at Cristo Rey Jesuit (Houston), 11/2 at Frassati (Spring), 11/9 Lutheran North (Houston)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cooper [John] (The Woodlands) (-8.5), St. John XXIII (Katy) (-25.3), The Woodlands Christian Academy (The Woodlands) (-33.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: O'Connell (Galveston) (-63.8), Northland Christian (Houston) (-52.7), First Baptist Christian (Pasadena) (-44.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.6 (-13.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1063
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11353
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%