GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Orange/White
Coach: Christian Peterson
League: Division II-A East
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #3
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jesse Perry 6'7" 285 Senior OL/DL
Eli Wilson 5'11" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.43
Brooks Jones 6'0" 195 Senior LB/RB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership/Experience/Talent
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Roster Size
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -0.9
2022 National Rank: #5902
2022 State Rank: #144
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: -12.9
2023 National Rank: #4544
2023 State Rank: #114
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -8
Dynasty National Rank: #7797
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 35-23 (20-8 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 32.6
2022 Points Against Average: 19.6
2022 Differential: +13
2022 Wins: #4888 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (19-7), #7895 Clarksville Academy (Clarksville) (52-37), #7969 Lakeway Christian Academy (Morristown) (38-21), #8018 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (30-12), #8164 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson) (34-21), #9077 King's Academy (Seymour) (15-12), #11403 Webb (Bell Buckle) (42-21), #11945 Tipton-Rosemark Academy (Millington) (45-14), #12432 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (62-0)
2022 Losses: #1661 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (28-14), #4330 Jackson Christian (Jackson) (27-25), #7873 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (35-15)
2022 Opponents W-L: 65-66
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2014 (tied for 1st; A District 9), 2009 (1A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Columbia Academy (Columbia), 8/25 Master's Academy (Oviedo, FL), 9/1 Grace Christian Academy (Franklin), 9/8 Clarksville Academy (Clarksville), 9/15 Webb (Bell Buckle), 9/22 Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 9/29 at South Pittsburg, 10/13 at King's Academy (Seymour), 10/20 at Providence Christian Academy (Murfreesboro), 10/26 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (1.1), South Pittsburg (-19.1), Master's Academy (Oviedo, FL) (-25.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-61), Webb (Bell Buckle) (-47.1), Grace Christian Academy (Franklin) (-38.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.6 (-12.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.5
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #189
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8065
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%