| St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Thunder Coach: Tom Radke League: Eastern Kansas Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 TOP PLAYERS Finn Burritt Senior WR Wade Spencer Senior DL/DE Blake Boydston Senior DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Roster Size, Leadership, Lines RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 32.7 2021 National Rank: #925 2021 State Rank: #11 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: 24.8 2022 National Rank: #641 2022 State Rank: #8 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 15.7 Dynasty National Rank: #4014 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.1 Dynasty Record: 84-68 (16-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 9-4 2021 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2021 Points For Average: 29.6 2021 Points Against Average: 23.6 2021 Differential: +6 2021 Wins: #1206 Central (Andover) (28-21), #1656 St. Pius X (Kansas City, MO) (33-13), #2049 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (37-22), #2827 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (42-19), #2827 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (45-28), #3225 Basehor-Linwood (Basehor) (35-7), #3335 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (42-13), #4564 Piper (Kansas City) (31-7), #6024 Louisburg (56-22) 2021 Losses: #106 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (47-10), #669 Blue Valley (Stilwell) (42-13), #800 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (38-6), #1181 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (28-7) 2021 Opponents W-L: 94-54 Recent State Championships: 2021, 2020 Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: 9 Streak List: 10/1/21 St. Pius X (Kansas City, MO) (33-13), 10/8/21 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (42-13), 10/15/21 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (37-22), 10/22/21 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (45-28), 10/29/21 Louisburg (56-22), 11/5/21 Basehor-Linwood (Basehor) (35-7), 11/12/21 Piper (Kansas City) (31-7), 11/19/21 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (42-19), 11/27/21 Central (Andover) (28-21) SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 9/2 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 9/9 at Blue Valley (Stilwell), 9/16 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission), 9/23 at Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 9/30 St. Pius X (Kansas City, MO), 10/7 at Blue Valley West (Stilwell), 10/14 at Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita), 10/21 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (31.1), Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (28.2), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (23.3) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (7.4), Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (9.1), Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (10.2) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.5 (19.4 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.9 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.6 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #330 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2022 Projected League Finish: 5th 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |