Tiftarea Academy (Chula, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Coach: Erik Soliday
League: GIAA AAAA/AAA District 3 (moving from GISA 3AAA)
Playoff Division: GIAA AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Mathew Malone 5'9" 165 Senior WR/LB 4.7
Justin Moore 5'9" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.7
Cubby Crosson 5'10" 180 Senior QB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Increased Roster Size
Team Weaknesses: Speed

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -1.4
2021 National Rank: #5922
2021 State Rank: #317
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -20.3
2022 National Rank: #6616
2022 State Rank: #329
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8355
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.2
Dynasty Record: 61-70 (20-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 6-6
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 20.8
2021 Points Against Average: 24.3
2021 Differential: -3.5
2021 Wins: #6326 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (29-7), #6326 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (2-0), #6544 Bulloch Academy (Statesboro) (29-21), #7272 Southland Academy (Americus) (27-13), #7796 Valwood (Valdosta) (32-14), #10073 Trinity Christian (Dublin) (40-15)
2021 Losses: #685 Milledge Academy [John] (Milledgeville) (49-13), #2625 Pinewood Christian (Bellville) (38-8), #2879 Charlton County (Folkston) (28-14), #4276 Terrell Academy (Dawson) (49-20), #4930 Central Fellowship Christian Academy (Macon) (29-14), #6794 Brookwood (Thomasville) (29-22)
2021 Opponents W-L: 80-58
Recent League Championships: 2018 (GISA 3AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Bulloch Academy (Statesboro), 8/26 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island), 9/2 at Central Fellowship Christian Academy (Macon), 9/9 at Westfield (Perry), 9/16 Wilcox County (Rochelle), 10/3 at Valwood (Valdosta), 10/14 Deerfield-Windsor (Albany), 10/21 at Brookwood (Thomasville), 10/28 Southland Academy (Americus), 11/4 at Terrell Academy (Dawson)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Wilcox County (Rochelle) (8.1), Westfield (Perry) (-2.6), Central Fellowship Christian Academy (Macon) (-6.3)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Valwood (Valdosta) (-42.3), Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (-22.5), Southland Academy (Americus) (-21.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.6 (4.7 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #327
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4865
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%