Covenant Christian (Colleyville, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White/Orange
Coach: Eric Anderson
League: TAPPS Division III District 2
Playoff Division: TAPPS III
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Diggs 5'10" 195 Senior RB
Jacob DeBilzan 5'10" 180 Senior DB
Jackson Wagoner 6'2" 195 Junior ATH

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Balanced Offense, Have Two Explosive Runners
Team Weaknesses: Line Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 5.8
2017 National Rank: #5575
2017 State Rank: #583
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -2.2
2018 National Rank: #3941
2018 State Rank: #456
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 5.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7784
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 126-49 (55-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 31.5
2017 Points Against Average: 19.9
2017 Differential: +11.6
2017 Wins: #7159 Legacy Prep Christian Academy (Magnolia) (14-0), #7575 Sacred Heart (Muenster) (27-21), #7928 Coram Deo Academy (Flower Mound) (23-16), #8379 Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco) (22-16), #9099 First Baptist (Dallas) (66-44), #9099 First Baptist (Dallas) (42-0), #10626 Temple Christian (Fort Worth) (33-10), #11789 Grace Prep (Arlington) (52-21), #12310 Gainesville State (Gainesville) (41-6), #12398 Pantego Christian (Arlington) (42-21), #14150 Fellowship Academy (Kennedale) (42-12)
2017 Losses: #3929 Southwest Christian (Fort Worth) (37-7), #4185 Cistercian (Irving) (47-7), #8142 Shelton (Dallas) (28-23)
2017 Opponents W-L: 79-76
Recent State Championships: 2017 (TAPPS IV), 2006 (TAPPS IV)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015 (TAPPS Division III District 1), 2012, 2011 (TAPPS Division IV District 1), 2010 (TAPPS Division IV District 1), 2006 (TAPPS Division IV District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 9
Streak List: 10/14/17 Fellowship Academy (Kennedale) (42-12), 10/20/17 Temple Christian (Fort Worth) (33-10), 10/27/17 Coram Deo Academy (Flower Mound) (23-16), 11/4/17 Grace Prep (Arlington) (52-21), 11/10/17 Pantego Christian (Arlington) (42-21), 11/18/17 Gainesville State (Gainesville) (41-6), 11/24/17 Sacred Heart (Muenster) (27-21), 12/2/17 First Baptist (Dallas) (42-0), 12/9/17 Legacy Prep Christian Academy (Magnolia) (14-0)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Cistercian (Irving), 9/7 at Oakridge (Arlington), 9/14 vs First Baptist (Dallas), 9/21 at McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney), 9/28 at Legacy Christian Academy (Frisco), 10/5 at Valley View, 10/13 Lake Country Christian (Fort Worth), 10/19 at Fellowship Academy (Kennedale), 10/27 Grace Prep (Arlington), 11/2 at Pantego Christian (Arlington), 11/10 Shelton (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cistercian (Irving) (-1.3), Oakridge (Arlington) (-2), Valley View (-3.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Fellowship Academy (Kennedale) (-68.6), Lake Country Christian (Fort Worth) (-43.7), Pantego Christian (Arlington) (-38.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 (-6.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #962
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9928
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%