Covenant (Dallas, TX) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Black/Red Coach: Jacob Zinn League: TAPPS Division III District 2 Playoff Division: TAPPS III Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Benjamin Golik 5'10" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.45 Campbell Peterson 6'0" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.7 Duke Black 5'10" 160 Junior WR/LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions, QB Team Weaknesses: Line Inexperience/Depth RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 2.8 2023 National Rank: #4946 2023 State Rank: #591 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: -16.2 2024 National Rank: #5329 2024 State Rank: #612 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -7.3 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7448 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8 5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-21 (14-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -20.2 Dynasty National Rank: #12982 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.1 Dynasty Record: 45-49 (18-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2023 Points For Average: 27.8 2023 Points Against Average: 29.9 2023 Differential: -2.1 2023 Wins: #5567 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (23-20), #5567 Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (31-28), #7647 McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney) (28-21), #9269 Atlas HomeSchool Rattlers (Fort Worth) (38-6), #9795 Greenhill (Addison) (56-14), #11882 Founders Classical Academy (Lewisville) (55-20), #12172 Trinity Christian (Willow Park) (46-6) 2023 Losses: #1232 Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (55-0), #1232 Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (58-19), #1668 Grace Community (Tyler) (52-21), #2137 First Baptist (Dallas) (43-17), #5566 Brook Hill (Bullard) (36-0) 2023 Opponents W-L: 95-46 Recent State Championships: 2013 (TAPPS 6 Man I), 2012 (TAPPS 6 Man I) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 Mercy Culture Prep (Fort Worth), 9/6 John Paul II (Plano), 9/13 at First Baptist (Dallas), 9/20 Sacred Heart (Muenster), 10/4 at Covenant Christian (Colleyville), 10/11 at All Saints Episcopal (Tyler), 10/18 at McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney), 10/25 Dallas Christian (Mesquite), 11/1 at Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler), 11/8 Shelton (Dallas) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Dallas Christian (Mesquite) (17.5), First Baptist (Dallas) (11), Covenant Christian (Colleyville) (-15.7) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: All Saints Episcopal (Tyler) (-82.7), Gorman [Bishop Thomas K.] (Tyler) (-63.5), Shelton (Dallas) (-50.9) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1 (1 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.7 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -31.6 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #971 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9510 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |