Westminster Christian (Huntsville, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/Red/White
Coach: Louis LeBlanc
League: 3A Region 8 (moving from 4A Region 7)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Caden Best 6'1" 210 Senior LB 4.8
Ian Thies 5'11" 180 Senior QB 4.65
Brooks Reinhardt 5'11" 185 Senior WR 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Michael Parker 6'6" 230 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Intelligent
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -5.7
2017 National Rank: #8299
2017 State Rank: #206
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2018 Starting Power Rating: -17.5
2018 National Rank: #7291
2018 State Rank: #182
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #12389
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 65-70 (32-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 31.5
2017 Points Against Average: 24.8
2017 Differential: +6.7
2017 Wins: #8766 Madison County (Gurley) (31-21), #8984 Hayden (66-36), #9850 Smith DAR [Kate Duncan] (Grant) (40-23), #9917 North Jackson (Stevenson) (34-18), #12694 Priceville (70-6), #13036 New Hope (48-0)
2017 Losses: #2318 Saks (Anniston) (42-21), #4904 Madison Academy (Madison) (38-2), #6351 Sardis (Boaz) (43-14), #7386 Brewer [Albert P.] (Somerville) (32-13), #8149 Randolph (Huntsville) (14-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 55-63-1
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Smith DAR [Kate Duncan] (Grant), 8/31 at Madison County (Gurley), 9/7 Colbert Heights (Tuscumbia), 9/14 at Lexington, 9/21 Clements (Athens), 9/28 Randolph (Huntsville), 10/5 at Phil Campbell, 10/19 at Lauderdale County (Rogersville), 10/26 East Lawrence (Trinity)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lauderdale County (Rogersville) (-15.4), Madison County (Gurley) (-17.6), Smith DAR [Kate Duncan] (Grant) (-21.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: East Lawrence (Trinity) (-65.3), Phil Campbell (-63.7), Clements (Athens) (-46.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4 (-0.3 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -30.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #314
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12417
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%