| High Point Christian Academy (High Point, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Green/White/Navy Coach: Ryan Rocha League: NCISAA Western (moving from NCISAA Piedmont) Playoff Division: NCISAA II Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2022 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Mack Johnson 6'4" 230 Senior DE/TE 4.6 Toot Clay 6'4" 185 Sophomore ATH Ethan Shafer 6'0" 215 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position/LB Depth, Special Teams Experience, Newcomers Team Weaknesses: Line Depth RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -17.5 2022 National Rank: #9219 2022 State Rank: #275 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -41.9 2023 National Rank: #9799 2023 State Rank: #303 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -2.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6458 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.9 Dynasty Record: 26-25 (8-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 5-7 2022 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (tied for 3rd) 2022 Points For Average: 19.2 2022 Points Against Average: 28.8 2022 Differential: -9.6 2022 Wins: #9311 Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte) (19-7), #9462 North Wake Saints (Wake Forest) (38-20), #11852 SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville) (20-0), #12307 Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells) (14-3), #13393 Grace Christian (Raleigh) (49-6) 2022 Losses: #768 Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) (62-7), #3467 Cabarrus [Cannon/Concord Academy] (Concord) (42-14), #3904 Asheville School (Asheville) (47-3), #4059 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (43-21), #7352 Covenant Day (Matthews) (42-0), #7528 Metrolina Christian Academy (Indian Trail) (41-14), #9430 Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa) (33-31) 2022 Opponents W-L: 70-60 Recent State Championships: 2016, 2015 (NCISAA III) Recent League Championships: 2018 (NCISAA Piedmont), 2017 (NCISAA Piedmont) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 at North Wake Saints (Wake Forest), 8/25 at Grace Christian (Raleigh), 9/1 North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh), 9/8 at Ravenscroft (Raleigh), 9/22 SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville), 9/29 Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells), 10/6 at Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa), 10/13 Asheville School (Asheville), 10/20 at Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte), 10/27 Covenant Day (Matthews) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Asheville School (Asheville) (-9), Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (-16.8), North Raleigh Christian Academy (Raleigh) (-26.9) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Grace Christian (Raleigh) (-81.2), SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville) (-60.2), Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells) (-55) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.5 (-10.1 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.2 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.7 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #342 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10430 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2023 Projected League Finish: 4th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |