Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville, TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/Gold/White Coach: Paul Wade League: Division II-A Middle Playoff Division: II-A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 3.3 2022 National Rank: #4888 2022 State Rank: #117 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.3 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6 2023 Starting Power Rating: -14.2 2023 National Rank: #4751 2023 State Rank: #122 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #5581 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.6 Dynasty Record: 38-21 (21-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 7-5 2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2022 Points For Average: 31.2 2022 Points Against Average: 17.2 2022 Differential: +14 2022 Wins: #7873 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (38-7), #7895 Clarksville Academy (Clarksville) (47-6), #7958 Columbia Academy (Columbia) (42-7), #9558 Fayette Academy (Somerville) (48-13), #12037 White House-Heritage (White House) (50-6), #12326 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (51-6), #12432 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (56-6) 2022 Losses: #1661 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (43-8), #1661 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (14-13), #2392 Nashville Christian (Nashville) (42-7), #2650 Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (37-7), #5902 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (19-7) 2022 Opponents W-L: 79-57 Recent State Championships: 2021, 2004 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020 (Division II-A East), 2011 (Division II A - East/Middle 2), 2009 (Division II A - East/Middle District 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2004 (1A Region 5) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 8/25 Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 9/1 at Tennessee Heat (Nashville), 9/8 Providence Christian Academy (Murfreesboro), 9/15 Columbia Academy (Columbia), 9/22 at Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet), 9/29 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/6 at Clarksville Academy (Clarksville), 10/20 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin), 10/26 Nashville Christian (Nashville) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Nashville Christian (Nashville) (5.4), Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (1.1), Mt. Pleasant (-13.7) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (-69.1), Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-61), Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (-38.6) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6 (-5.3 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.6 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #163 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6777 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.