Hampton (TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mike Lunsford League: A District 1 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Phillip Waters 6'1" 180 Senior RB Justin Atkins 5'10" 210 Senior LB Cody Scalf 6'3" 240 Junior OL/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, Running Game Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -1.6 2010 National Rank: #8506 2010 State Rank: #213 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.1 2011 National Rank: #8899 2011 State Rank: #224 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 5.9 Dynasty National Rank: #6286 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9 Dynasty Record: 49-13 (21-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 9-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 34.6 2010 Points Against Average: 23.2 2010 Differential: +11.4 2010 Wins: #9860 Unaka (Elizabethton) (38-30), #11043 Cloudland (Roan Mountain) (45-8), #11503 Johnson County (Mountain City) (22-21), #11503 Johnson County (Mountain City) (34-21), #12085 Unicoi County (Erwin) (44-41), #12921 Cosby (25-22), #13114 Sullivan East (Bluff City) (62-28), #13516 North Greene (Greeneville) (47-21), #13848 Hancock County (Sneedville) (42-0) 2010 Losses: #4261 Boyd-Buchanan (Chattanooga) (34-10), #6371 Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (29-12) 2010 Opponents W-L: 40-77 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (2A District 1), 2008 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 1), 2007 (1A Region 1), 2006 (1A Region 1), 2005 (1A Region 1) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4 Streak List: 8/26/11 Johnson County (Mountain City) (30-7), 9/2/11 Cosby (32-7), 9/9/11 Unicoi County (Erwin) (43-20), 9/16/11 Hancock County (Sneedville) (56-20) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Johnson County (Mountain City), 9/2 Cosby, 9/9 at Unicoi County (Erwin), 9/16 Hancock County (Sneedville), 9/23 at Johnson County (Mountain City), 9/30 at North Greene (Greeneville), 10/7 Sullivan East (Bluff City), 10/14 Unaka (Elizabethton), 10/21 at Happy Valley (Elizabethton), 10/28 at Cloudland (Roan Mountain) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (2.7), Unaka (Elizabethton) (-7.4), Cloudland (Roan Mountain) (-13.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hancock County (Sneedville) (-34.3), North Greene (Greeneville) (-28.3), Sullivan East (Bluff City) (-26) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2 (-11.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #322 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13283 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8% Opener: 8/26 Johnson County (Mountain City) [projection: 35-19 win]