Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Dan Leasor
League: 5A District 4 (moving from 5A District 3)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Gossett 6'2" 240 Junior C
Dean West 6'2" 190 Senior LB
Brad Combs 6'0" 170 Junior FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Strength/Conditioning, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB, OL, Young WRs

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 4.1
2010 National Rank: #6921
2010 State Rank: #100
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #111
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7352
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.8
Dynasty Record: 29-26 (7-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 29.3
2010 Points Against Average: 24.7
2010 Differential: +4.6
2010 Wins: #6144 Doss (Louisville) (45-34), #7020 South Oldham (Crestwood) (28-21), #9453 Barren County (Glasgow) (17-13), #10633 Southern (Louisville) (40-13), #12144 Waggener (Louisville) (34-6), #13619 Iroquois (Louisville) (63-24), #14373 Atherton (Louisville) (49-6)
2010 Losses: #1501 Hardin [John] (Elizabethtown) (52-7), #4069 Anderson County (Lawrenceburg) (42-7), #4069 Anderson County (Lawrenceburg) (28-27), #6307 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville) (21-10), #8426 Bullitt East (Mt. Washington) (36-25)
2010 Opponents W-L: 63-74
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Southern (Louisville) (33-26)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at South Oldham (Crestwood), 8/26 Glasgow, 9/2 at Southern (Louisville), 9/9 Valley (Louisville), 9/16 East Jessamine (Nicholasville), 9/30 at Henry County (New Castle), 9/30 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville), 10/7 at Bullitt East (Mt. Washington), 10/14 Shelby County (Shelbyville), 10/28 at Warren East (Bowling Green)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: East Jessamine (Nicholasville) (15.4), Glasgow (10.4), South Oldham (Crestwood) (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Valley (Louisville) (-12), Southern (Louisville) (-11.1), Shelby County (Shelbyville) (-9.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.8 (-0.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #117
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8630
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at South Oldham (Crestwood) [projection: 28-22 loss]