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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Travis Mozingo
League: Division II-AA East
Playoff Division: II-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2020 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Grant Sterchi 6'2" 185 Senior WR/OLB 4.6
Malachi Harrison 6'1" 275 Senior DT 5.3
J.D. Dunn 5'8" 180 Senior RB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 25.5
2020 National Rank: #1601
2020 State Rank: #41
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 17.2
2021 National Rank: #1274
2021 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 21.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2776
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 149-72 [150-71 on the field] (64-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 11-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 37.8
2020 Points Against Average: 15.3
2020 Differential: +22.5
2020 Wins: #2883 Chattanooga Christian (Chattanooga) (48-20), #3446 Grace Christian Academy (Knoxville) (48-21), #3572 Webb (Knoxville) (21-13), #4336 Boone [Daniel] (Gray) (28-14), #5135 White County (Sparta) (10-7), #6214 Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (35-0), #6393 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (52-12), #6393 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (34-10), #6510 Stone Memorial (Crossville) (45-0), #6953 Clinton (45-13), #7869 Notre Dame (Chattanooga) (45-13)
2020 Losses: #1385 Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (61-43)
2020 Opponents W-L: 55-66
Recent State Championships: 2012 (3A), 2011 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2011 (AA District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 King's Academy (Seymour), 8/27 at Prince Avenue Christian (Athens, GA), 9/10 at Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga), 9/17 Webb (Knoxville), 9/24 Chattanooga Christian (Chattanooga), 10/1 at Boone [Daniel] (Gray), 10/8 at Grace Christian Academy (Knoxville), 10/22 at Notre Dame (Chattanooga), 10/29 Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Prince Avenue Christian (Athens, GA) (19.2), Boone [Daniel] (Gray) (0.2), Webb (Knoxville) (-2.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame (Chattanooga) (-19.9), Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (-10.5), Grace Christian Academy (Knoxville) (-10.2)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (6.6 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3172
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 27%