Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Nic Shuford
League: SCISA A Region I
Playoff Division: SCISA A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 13.5
2020 National Rank: #3198
2020 State Rank: #66
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.6
2021 Starting Power Rating: -7.2
2021 National Rank: #4669
2021 State Rank: #82
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9518
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 118-86 (48-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 12-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 39.8
2020 Points Against Average: 13.5
2020 Differential: +26.3
2020 Wins: #5614 Trinity-Byrnes (Darlington) (30-14), #7750 Lee Academy [Robert E.] (Bishopville) (46-14), #8110 Dillon Christian (Dillon) (48-20), #8887 St. John's Christian Academy (Moncks Corner) (40-6), #8985 Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) (40-7), #9412 Beaufort Academy (Beaufort) (16-14), #10469 John Paul II (Ridgeland) (28-18), #10490 Dorchester Academy (St. George) (39-14), #10649 Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island) (34-0), #11117 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (61-0), #11550 Greenwood Christian (Greenwood) (40-13), #12840 Christian Academy (Myrtle Beach) (70-8)
2020 Losses: #1218 First Baptist (Charleston) (47-26)
2020 Opponents W-L: 63-67
Recent State Championships: 2020, 2019, 2018
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2018 (SCISA A Region II), 2017 (SCISA A Region II), 2007 (SCISA AA Region II)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/4/20 Dorchester Academy (St. George) (39-14), 9/11/20 Trinity-Byrnes (Darlington) (30-14), 9/18/20 Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island) (34-0), 9/25/20 Beaufort Academy (Beaufort) (16-14), 10/2/20 John Paul II (Ridgeland) (28-18), 10/9/20 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (61-0), 10/16/20 St. John's Christian Academy (Moncks Corner) (40-6), 10/23/20 Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) (40-7), 10/30/20 Greenwood Christian (Greenwood) (40-13), 11/6/20 Christian Academy (Myrtle Beach) (70-8), 11/13/20 Dillon Christian (Dillon) (48-20), 11/21/20 Lee Academy [Robert E.] (Bishopville) (46-14)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Battery Creek (Beaufort), 9/3 Dorchester Academy (St. George), 9/10 vs Bluffton, 9/17 at Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island), 9/24 Beaufort Academy (Beaufort), 10/1 John Paul II (Ridgeland), 10/8 at Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro), 10/15 St. John's Christian Academy (Moncks Corner), 10/22 at Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA), 10/30 Greenwood Christian (Greenwood)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: St. John's Christian Academy (Moncks Corner) (-20.9), Beaufort Academy (Beaufort) (-24.7), Bethesda Academy (Savannah, GA) (-29.2)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Hilton Head Prep (Hilton Head Island) (-40.4), Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (-39.5), Greenwood Christian (Greenwood) (-38.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6 (-14.5 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #204
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11475
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 78%



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