GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Cardinal/Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Jonathan Quinn
League: Division II-AA Middle
Playoff Division: II-AA
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Glenn Seabrooks 6'3" 315 Senior OL/DL
Knox Roberts 6'1" 195 Senior QB
Wes Harper 6'3" 220 Junior TE/DE
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Courtland Simmons 5'10" 185 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, 14 Returning Starters, 3-Year QB Starter
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Players Have To Go Both Ways, LB Graduation Losses
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 12
2022 National Rank: #3379
2022 State Rank: #83
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: 0.8
2023 National Rank: #2514
2023 State Rank: #59
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 22.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1693
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22
Dynasty Record: 51-13 (25-7 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 27.8
2022 Points Against Average: 28.2
2022 Differential: -0.4
2022 Wins: #3249 Goodpasture Christian (Madison) (34-7), #5697 Northpoint Christian (Southaven, MS) (29-14), #5697 Northpoint Christian (Southaven, MS) (49-20), #6694 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin) (38-7), #9100 Hunters Lane (Nashville) (39-6), #10435 Stratford (Nashville) (47-3)
2022 Losses: #56 Lipscomb Academy (Nashville) (58-6), #821 Webb (Knoxville) (49-24), #847 Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (41-0), #1241 Franklin Road Academy (Nashville) (35-7), #2392 Nashville Christian (Nashville) (59-51), #2768 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (39-10)
2022 Opponents W-L: 82-56
Recent State Championships: 2020 (II-A), 2019 (II-A), 2018 (II-A), 2008 (II-A), 2006 (II-A), 2005 (II-A)
Recent League Championships: 2020 (Division II-A West), 2018 (Division II-A West), 2017 (Division II-A West), 2008 (tied for 1st; Division II A), 2006 (Division II A), 2005 (Division II A)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Nashville Christian (Nashville), 8/25 vs Lincoln County (Fayetteville), 9/1 at Portland, 9/8 Battle Ground Academy (Franklin), 9/15 St. George's (Collierville), 9/22 Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville), 9/29 at Franklin Road Academy (Nashville), 10/6 Webb (Bell Buckle), 10/20 at Goodpasture Christian (Madison), 10/27 at Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (23.7), Franklin Road Academy (Nashville) (15.4), Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville) (5.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Webb (Bell Buckle) (-47.1), Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (-29.5), St. George's (Collierville) (-27.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.2 (13.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3061
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%