GENERAL
Nickname: Raptors
Colors: Red/Black/Gold
Coach: Will Hester
League: 6A Region 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2024 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Femi Babalola 6'3" 215 Senior QB
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Donovan Starr 6'0" 175 Senior CB
Kyle Larkin 6'5" 295 Senior OT
Ben Hubbard 5'10" 170 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 42 Seniors, Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 46
2024 National Rank: #299
2024 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.6
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +1.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -3.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 40.8
2025 National Rank*: #235
2025 State Rank*: #5
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 35.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #556
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 44-18 (21-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 34.4
Dynasty National Rank: #725
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 181-91 (87-39 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 13-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 34.9
2024 Points Against Average: 8.9
2024 Differential: +26
2024 Wins: #140 Oakland (Murfreesboro) (32-31), #371 Alcoa (27-17), #1067 Brentwood (21-3), #1110 Blackman (Murfreesboro) (14-7), #1337 Stewarts Creek (Smyrna) (38-14), #1486 Franklin (28-7), #1486 Franklin (45-13), #3017 Independence (Thompson's Station) (37-0), #3029 Smyrna (42-9), #4500 Summit (Spring Hill) (45-0), #6481 Overton [John] (Nashville) (48-0), #6600 Cane Ridge (Nashville) (48-0), #6600 Cane Ridge (Nashville) (42-0)
2024 Losses: #280 Houston (Germantown) (24-21)
2024 Opponents W-L: 94-74
Recent State Championships: 2015, 2005 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2022 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 7), 2020 (tied for 1st), 2018 (tied for 1st), 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015 (6A Region 3), 2014 (AAA District 11), 2013 (AAA District 11), 2005 (5A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.
*temporary; not finalized until August 7th
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