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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Chuck Gentry
League: 6A Region 4 (moving from 6A Region 3)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2022 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kelondrius Crowell 5'11" 165 DB/WR 4.6
Jack Clinard 6'1" 225 Senior LB/TE 4.75
Sean Heath 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.65

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Eli Freeman 6'4" 280 Senior IOL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Back 7
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 21.5
2022 National Rank: #2048
2022 State Rank: #46
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: 0
2023 National Rank: #2621
2023 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 16.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2473
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.1
Dynasty Record: 37-20 [38-19 on the field] (14-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 31.7
2022 Points Against Average: 16.1
2022 Differential: +15.6
2022 Wins: #2615 Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet) (27-6), #2687 Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (41-34), #4054 Gallatin (14-9), #5714 Wilson Central (Lebanon) (43-3), #6557 Cookeville (41-14), #7214 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (38-0), #7539 Warren County (McMinnville) (28-7), #8283 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (41-7), #9633 Antioch (49-14)
2022 Losses: #115 Oakland (Murfreesboro) (41-7), #2359 Coffee County Central (Manchester) (27-23), #3519 Siegel (Murfreesboro) (31-28)
2022 Opponents W-L: 58-77
Recent League Championships: 2021 (6A Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Antioch, 8/25 at Upperman (Baxter), 9/1 Warren County (McMinnville), 9/8 at Cookeville, 9/15 Green Hill (Mt. Juliet), 9/22 Watertown, 9/29 Wilson Central (Lebanon), 10/13 at Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet), 10/20 Hendersonville, 10/27 at Gallatin
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Upperman (Baxter) (1.5), Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet) (-4.4), Hendersonville (-7.2)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Antioch (-38.3), Warren County (McMinnville) (-28.4), Watertown (-26.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8 (11 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4767
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%