Friendship Christian (Lebanon, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Commanders
Colors: Green/White/Gold
Coach: John McNeal
League: Division II-A East
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 25
2022 National Rank: #1661
2022 State Rank: #38
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: 1.3
2023 National Rank: #2436
2023 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 9.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3815
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 46-14 (25-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 13-0
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 37.4
2022 Points Against Average: 10.5
2022 Differential: +26.9
2022 Wins: #2392 Nashville Christian (Nashville) (34-27), #3023 University School of Jackson (Jackson) (24-20), #3218 East Hamilton (Ooltewah) (31-14), #4888 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (43-8), #4888 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (14-13), #5902 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (28-14), #7873 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (28-7), #7969 Lakeway Christian Academy (Morristown) (38-7), #8921 Trousdale County (Hartsville) (40-12), #9077 King's Academy (Seymour) (33-0), #9445 Maplewood (Nashville) (55-8), #11403 Webb (Bell Buckle) (49-7), #12432 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (69-0)
2022 Losses: none
2022 Opponents W-L: 72-74
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2017, 2012 (2A), 2011 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2006 (1A Region 4), 2004 (1A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 13
Streak List: 8/19/22 Trousdale County (Hartsville) (40-12), 8/26/22 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (69-0), 9/2/22 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (43-8), 9/9/22 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (28-7), 9/16/22 King's Academy (Seymour) (33-0), 9/23/22 Maplewood (Nashville) (55-8), 9/30/22 Webb (Bell Buckle) (49-7), 10/14/22 East Hamilton (Ooltewah) (31-14), 10/21/22 Lakeway Christian Academy (Morristown) (38-7), 10/27/22 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (28-14), 11/11/22 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (14-13), 11/18/22 University School of Jackson (Jackson) (24-20), 12/1/22 Nashville Christian (Nashville) (34-27)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Clarksville Academy (Clarksville), 8/25 at Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville), 9/1 Columbia Academy (Columbia), 9/8 at Grace Christian Academy (Franklin), 9/15 RePublic (Nashville), 9/22 at Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro), 9/29 at Providence Christian Academy (Murfreesboro), 10/13 York Institute [Alvin C.] (Jamestown), 10/20 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 10/27 King's Academy (Seymour)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (-13.1), Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (-14.4), York Institute [Alvin C.] (Jamestown) (-17.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: RePublic (Nashville) (-76.2), Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-61), Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (-38.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 (-2.2 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.5
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #216
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8809
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26%



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