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GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Irish
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Steve Matthews
League: Division II-AAA East
Playoff Division: II-AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #9
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Baron 6'5" 255 Senior SDE
Cooper Mays 6'3" 295 Senior OC
Bryn Tucker 6'5" 305 Senior OG
Chancellor Bright 6'1" 180 Senior WR
Jack Jancek 6'5" 185 Senior QB
Bryce Nicely 6'3" 265 Senior OG
Cody Duncan 6'1" 215 Senior ILB
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 36.5
2019 National Rank: #832
2019 State Rank: #18
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -5.7
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.1
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 18
2020 National Rank*: #1483
2020 State Rank*: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 37.4
Dynasty National Rank: #643
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.4
Dynasty Record: 162-51 (65-22 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2019 Points For Average: 34.2
2019 Points Against Average: 25.6
2019 Differential: +8.6
2019 Wins: #334 Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (36-31), #861 Brentwood (31-13), #2578 Science Hill (Johnson City) (48-17), #2669 Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) (31-28), #3069 Father Ryan (Nashville) (38-28), #9331 Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (48-0), #11179 West Greene (Mosheim) (49-7)
2019 Losses: #141 McCallie (Chattanooga) (56-19), #353 Baylor (Chattanooga) (34-20), #360 Ensworth (Nashville) (33-28), #558 Memphis University (Memphis) (35-28)
2019 Opponents W-L: 77-48
Recent State Championships: 2017 (5A), 2015 (4A), 2008 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 4), 2017 (5A Region 4), 2016 (4A Region 2), 2009 (5A District 4), 2008 (3A Region 2), 2007 (3A Region 2), 2006 (3A Region 2), 2005 (3A Region 2), 2004 (Division II AA), 2003 (Division II AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/21 Chuckey-Doak (Afton), 8/29 vs Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill, TX), 9/18 McCallie (Chattanooga), 9/25 at Science Hill (Johnson City), 10/3 vs Brentwood Academy (Brentwood), 10/9 at West Greene (Mosheim), 10/15 Baylor (Chattanooga), 10/23 vs West (Knoxville), 10/30 at Father Ryan (Nashville), 11/6 vs Ensworth (Nashville)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill, TX) (60.8), McCallie (Chattanooga) (49.1), Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) (41.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: West Greene (Mosheim) (-43.7), Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (-20.9), Science Hill (Johnson City) (10)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (27.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 20.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -5.7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #6
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #428
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-6
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
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