GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Green/Gray
Coach: Joe Rocconi
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #20
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2018 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Travis Lewis 6'2" 215 Senior LB
Ray Curry 6'6" 295 Senior OL
Jaylen Caver 5'8" 170 Junior RB 4.5
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Eli Neal 6'1" 215 Senior ILB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Replacing 3-Year Starters At QB/LB, Lost Defensive Leader To Graduation
RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 13.5
2018 National Rank: #3591
2018 State Rank: #73
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2019 Starting Power Rating: 0.9
2019 National Rank: #3040
2019 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 33.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1010
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.8
Dynasty Record: 126-74 [128-72 on the field] (65-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 3-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th)
2018 Points For Average: 20.2
2018 Points Against Average: 29.5
2018 Differential: -9.3
2018 Wins: #2882 Hernando (MS) (31-28), #4801 Arlington (54-35), #7097 Bartlett (35-14)
2018 Losses: #501 Bell Academy [Montgomery] (Nashville) (42-0), #533 Germantown (31-0), #553 Whitehaven (Memphis) (41-24), #1488 Christian Brothers (Memphis) (28-20), #1596 Houston (Germantown) (34-19), #1699 Memphis Central (Memphis) (22-19), #1931 Briarcrest Christian (Eads) (23-14), #3180 DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) (27-6)
2018 Opponents W-L: 84-46
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 4), 2013 (tied for 1st; AAA District 16), 2009 (6A District 16), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 8), 2007 (5A Region 8), 2006 (5A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Bolton (Arlington), 8/30 Arlington, 9/6 at Hernando (MS), 9/13 at Christian Brothers (Memphis), 9/20 at Collierville, 9/27 Bartlett, 10/4 Memphis Central (Memphis), 10/11 Whitehaven (Memphis), 10/25 at Memphis University (Memphis), 11/1 at Germantown
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Memphis University (Memphis) (29.1), Whitehaven (Memphis) (26.3), Memphis Central (Memphis) (23.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bolton (Arlington) (-52.5), Arlington (-17.5), Bartlett (-9.8)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.2 (24.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.6
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1737
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%