| Hardin [John] (Elizabethtown, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/Black/White Coach: Mark Brown League: 5A District 3 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2009 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Landon Savoy 5'7" 160 Senior RB/DB Jeff Richard 6'2" 215 Senior NG/G Matt Linton 5'10" 240 Senior DE/G STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL, RBs Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Defense, Inexperienced QB/WRs, Kicking Game RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 38.9 2009 National Rank: #626 2009 State Rank: #10 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 2010 Starting Power Rating: 32.9 2010 National Rank: #1000 2010 State Rank: #17 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 26.7 Dynasty National Rank: #992 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.2 Dynasty Record: 68-20 (23-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 14-1 2009 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2009 Points For Average: 36.7 2009 Points Against Average: 11.7 2009 Differential: +25 2009 Wins: #758 Bowling Green (28-21), #2714 Meade County (Brandenburg) (22-17), #2753 Nelson County (Bardstown) (35-7), #3137 Oldham County (Buckner) (36-14), #3529 Central Hardin (Cecilia) (51-14), #5577 North Hardin (Radcliff) (35-0), #5677 Doss (Louisville) (52-8), #5677 Doss (Louisville) (37-7), #6295 Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (14-0), #6958 Dunbar (Lexington) (47-20), #7963 Madison Central (Richmond) (41-17), #9795 South Oldham (Crestwood) (42-8), #10388 Waggener (Louisville) (49-7), #13458 Iroquois (Louisville) (55-0) 2009 Losses: #35 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (35-7) 2009 Opponents W-L: 79-95 Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007, 2006 (4A District 3), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A District 3) Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 8/20 vs Butler (Louisville), 8/28 at Marion County (Lebanon), 9/3 at Meade County (Brandenburg), 9/10 North Hardin (Radcliff), 9/17 Nelson County (Bardstown), 9/24 at Doss (Louisville), 10/1 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Lexington), 10/8 Iroquois (Louisville), 10/15 at Waggener (Louisville), 10/22 Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville), 10/29 at Central Hardin (Cecilia), 11/5 Jeffersontown (Louisville), 11/12 Oldham County (Buckner), 11/19 at Anderson County (Lawrenceburg), 11/26 Christian County (Hopkinsville) Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Marion County (Lebanon) (28.9), Christian County (Hopkinsville) (28.5), Butler (Louisville) (18.4) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Iroquois (Louisville) (-40.7), Waggener (Louisville) (-11), Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (4.4) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 (15 overall) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #81 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5598 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 14-1 2010 Projected League Finish: 1st 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20% Opener: 8/20 vs Butler (Louisville) [projection: 31-17 win] |