St. Andrew's (Savannah, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Doug Dixon
League: Freelance (moving from SCISA AA Region I)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tate Dixon 6'2" 265 Senior C 5.1
Jack Hagan 6'2" 260 Senior T 4.9
Andrew Longwater 6'0" 180 Senior RB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Work-Ethic, Strength, Secondary Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth, LB Inexperience, Speed

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -7.3
2017 National Rank: #8657
2017 State Rank: #371
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -24.3
2018 National Rank: #8865
2018 State Rank: #380
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -15
Dynasty National Rank: #12759
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 54-93 (25-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 39.3
2017 Points Against Average: 6.2
2017 Differential: +33.1
2017 Wins: #10654 Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland, SC) (33-0), #12300 John Paul II (Ridgeland, SC) (42-0), #12558 Hilton Head Christian Academy (Hilton Head Island, SC) (44-0), #13216 Northwood Academy (Charleston, SC) (42-0), #13212 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro, SC) (49-0), #13315 Bethesda Academy (Savannah) (28-0), #13666 First Presbyterian Christian Academy (Hinesville) (47-0), #14311 Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island, SC) (63-0), #14407 Palmetto Christian Academy (Mt. Pleasant, SC) (55-6)
2017 Losses: #3234 First Baptist (Charleston, SC) (38-7), #10499 Florence Christian (Florence, SC) (24-22)
2017 Opponents W-L: 45-71
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Bethesda Academy (Savannah), 8/31 John Paul II (Ridgeland, SC), 9/14 at Hilton Head Christian Academy (Hilton Head Island, SC), 9/21 Brentwood (Sandersville), 9/28 at Burke Academy [Edmund] (Waynesboro), 10/5 Memorial Day (Savannah), 10/12 at Westwood (Camilla), 10/19 Toombs Christian Academy [Robert] (Lyons), 10/26 Briarwood Academy (Warrenton), 11/2 at Monsignor Donovan Catholic (Athens)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Memorial Day (Savannah) (4), Burke Academy [Edmund] (Waynesboro) (-15.4), Toombs Christian Academy [Robert] (Lyons) (-18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Monsignor Donovan Catholic (Athens) (-71.5), Hilton Head Christian Academy (Hilton Head Island, SC) (-45.3), Westwood (Camilla) (-39.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.9 (-25.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #466
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11306
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%