GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Bears
Colors: Black/Old Gold
Coach: Trey Perry
League: 6A Region 4
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #11
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 4-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jamari Sowell 5'9" 160 Senior SB/CB 4.5
James Hawkes 6'4" 280 Senior T 5.2
Conlin Baggott 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.6
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Malik Bowen 6'2" 180 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Experience, Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: K Inexperience
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 18
2019 National Rank: #2967
2019 State Rank: #72
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 13
2020 National Rank*: #2057
2020 State Rank*: #43
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 28.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1631
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.4
Dynasty Record: 130-68 (74-28 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 26.6
2019 Points Against Average: 16.4
2019 Differential: +10.2
2019 Wins: #3645 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (20-14), #4432 Lebanon (24-7), #5367 Wilson Central (Lebanon) (42-17), #6321 Rossview (Clarksville) (37-14), #6767 Maplewood (Nashville) (35-0), #8708 Spring Hill (Columbia) (43-6), #10231 Station Camp (Gallatin) (42-7)
2019 Losses: #662 Oakland (Murfreesboro) (24-14), #2089 Gallatin (7-0), #2798 Oak Ridge (41-34), #2877 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (19-14), #3112 Hendersonville (41-14)
2019 Opponents W-L: 67-67
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st), 2018, 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 3), 2011 (AAA District 9), 2009 (6A District 9), 2007 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/21 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna), 9/4 Lebanon, 9/11 at Gallatin, 9/18 at Wilson Central (Lebanon), 9/25 vs Spring Hill (Columbia), 10/2 at Rossview (Clarksville), 10/16 at Oak Ridge, 10/23 at Station Camp (Gallatin), 10/30 Hendersonville, 11/6 Warren County (McMinnville), 11/13 at Oakland (Murfreesboro)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Oakland (Murfreesboro) (23.5), Oak Ridge (12.9), Hendersonville (8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Station Camp (Gallatin) (-30.4), Rossview (Clarksville) (-15.5), Spring Hill (Columbia) (-15.4)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4 (12.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -2.8
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -11.2
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #94
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3712
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3%
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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