Oak Ridge (TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Cardinal/Gray Coach: Scott Blade League: AAA District 3 (moving from 6A District 3) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #18 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brad Zulliger 5'11" 175 Junior QB Jose Valedon 6'5" 270 Senior OL Alex Ingham 5'10" 160 Junior SS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, OL Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Defensive Front, Young RB RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 25.1 2009 National Rank: #2182 2009 State Rank: #66 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9 2010 Starting Power Rating: 23.7 2010 National Rank: #2215 2010 State Rank: #62 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 32.3 Dynasty National Rank: #483 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.7 Dynasty Record: 61-24 (33-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 7-4 2009 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st) 2009 Points For Average: 22.2 2009 Points Against Average: 11 2009 Differential: +11.2 2009 Wins: #2591 Anderson County (Clinton) (21-9), #5240 Powell (28-7), #5288 Halls (Knoxville) (14-7), #7717 Knoxville Central (Knoxville) (34-0), #7840 Karns (Knoxville) (45-14), #8408 Campbell County (Jacksboro) (33-3), #10206 Hardin Valley Academy (Knoxville) (28-0) 2009 Losses: #123 Maryville (21-13), #400 Farragut (Knoxville) (32-7), #805 McMinn County (Athens) (12-7), #1869 Clinton (16-14) 2009 Opponents W-L: 70-56 Recent League Championships: 2009 (6A District 3), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 2), 2004 (5A Region 2), 2003 (5A Region 2) Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 8/27 at Farragut (Knoxville), 9/3 at Knoxville Central (Knoxville), 9/10 Powell, 9/17 at Halls (Knoxville), 9/24 Maryville, 10/1 Anderson County (Clinton), 10/8 Karns (Knoxville), 10/15 Hardin Valley Academy (Knoxville), 10/21 at Clinton, 10/29 at Campbell County (Jacksboro), 11/5 at Cookeville, 11/12 at Bradley Central (Cleveland), 11/19 at Riverdale (Murfreesboro), 11/26 at Maryville Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Maryville (49.3), Riverdale (Murfreesboro) (42.6), Farragut (Knoxville) (36.8) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Hardin Valley Academy (Knoxville) (-1.1), Campbell County (Jacksboro) (-0.2), Karns (Knoxville) (0) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (19.5 overall) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.8 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2635 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-6 2010 Projected League Finish: 1st 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/27 at Farragut (Knoxville) [projection: 21-8 loss] |