GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Irish
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John Baker
League: MAIS 3A District 3 (moving from MAIS 4A District 2)
Playoff Division: MAIS 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2022 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Alex Foster 6'4" 270 Senior DL/OL 4.62
Chris Mayfield 5'10.5" 215 Senior LB/RB 4.5
Victor Baker 5'10" 165 Sophomore QB/S 4.62
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Core Returning, 4 Of 5 OL Are Back, Winning Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Top QB/RB/WR Graduated
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 28.7
2022 National Rank: #1292
2022 State Rank: #28
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: 10.5
2023 National Rank: #1414
2023 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 14.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2865
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 52-6 (13-1 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 11-1
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 43.8
2022 Points Against Average: 9.3
2022 Differential: +34.5
2022 Wins: #2318 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (26-14), #4155 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (30-13), #4155 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (46-0), #5355 Winston Academy (Louisville) (47-0), #6015 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (52-16), #6015 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (48-0), #9247 Indianola Academy (Indianola) (46-13), #10848 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (53-7), #12012 North Delta (Batesville) (52-6), #12776 Riverside (Avon) (55-0), #13228 Kirk Academy (Grenada) (59-0)
2022 Losses: #332 Jackson Prep (Jackson) (42-12)
2022 Opponents W-L: 69-71
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2018 (MAIS AA), 2017 (MAIS AA)
Recent League Championships: 2022 (MAIS 4A District 2), 2021 (MAIS 4A District 2), 2019 (MAIS 3A District 4), 2018 (MAIS AA District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/9/22 Indianola Academy (Indianola) (46-13), 9/16/22 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (52-16), 9/23/22 North Delta (Batesville) (52-6), 9/30/22 Winston Academy (Louisville) (47-0), 10/7/22 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (30-13), 10/14/22 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (53-7), 10/21/22 Kirk Academy (Grenada) (59-0), 11/4/22 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (48-0), 11/11/22 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (46-0), 11/17/22 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (26-14)
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/11 at Washington (Greenville), 8/18 Clinton Christian Academy (Clinton), 9/1 at Riverside (Avon), 9/8 Christian Home Educators Fellowship (Baton Rouge, LA), 9/15 Greenville Christian (Greenville), 9/22 St. Joseph Catholic (Madison), 9/29 at Magnolia Heights (Senatobia), 10/6 at Manchester Academy (Yazoo City), 10/13 at Adams County Christian (Natchez), 10/20 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Adams County Christian (Natchez) (-6.5), Magnolia Heights (Senatobia) (-11.5), St. Joseph Catholic (Madison) (-18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Avon) (-69.5), Christian Home Educators Fellowship (Baton Rouge, LA) (-65.3), Washington (Greenville) (-46)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4 (-3.3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #187
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8531
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 50%