Blaze mascot photo.

Blackman 2017 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Blaze
Team
Varsity 2017
Colors
Navy, Orange
Coach
David Watson
Address
3956 Blaze Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Overall
9-3
District
4-2
National Rank
693
State (TN) Rank
9

Season Opener

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Aug 18 Hendersonville (TN)

General Information

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Nickname Blaze
Colors Navy/Orange
Coach David Watson
League 6A Region 3
Playoff Division 6A
Playoff Division Rank #3

Ratings

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2016 Final Power Rating 33.8
2016 National Rank #1266
2016 State Rank #25
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 6.5
2017 Starting Power Rating 45.9
2017 National Rank #436
2017 State Rank #9
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-16) 31.7
Dynasty National Rank #706
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating better by 14.2
Dynasty Record 95-67 (48-40 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2017 Rating 20
2016 Rating 19.1 (26.5 overall)
Rating Difference +0.9

Blaze Returning Players

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Offensive Starters --
Defensive Starters --
2016 JV Record --
Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
Top Receiver Returning --
Top OL Returning --
Top Defender Returning --

Previous Season

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2016 Overall Record 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish 6-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average 31.5
2016 Points Against Average 24.8
2016 Differential +6.7

2016 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#1318 Bradley Central (Cleveland, TN) 38-35
#2183 Riverdale (Murfreesboro, TN) 17-14
#2462 Smyrna (TN) 27-21
#3778 Cookeville (TN) 35-21
#4698 Siegel (Murfreesboro, TN) 42-19
#4894 Jefferson County (Dandridge, TN) 41-12
#6961 Warren County (McMinnville, TN) 35-21
#7692 Coffee County Central (Manchester, TN) 48-6
#9553 Jackson South Side (Jackson, TN) 59-0

Toughest 2017 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Oakland (Murfreesboro, TN) 42.6
Rhea County (Evensville, TN) 35.2
Riverdale (Murfreesboro, TN) 33.7

Recent League Championships

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  1. 2014 (AAA District 7)
  2. 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A District 7)