Harrison County (Cynthiana, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Thorobreds
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Mark Carroll
League: 4A District 7 (moving from 4A District 5)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #27

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nich Slucher 6'0" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.68
Joe Korona 5'11" 175 Senior QB 4.66
Walker Hill 6'4" 285 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL
Team Weaknesses: OL, WRs

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -2.2
2010 National Rank: #8645
2010 State Rank: #127
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -1.7
2011 National Rank: #8501
2011 State Rank: #124
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6928
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 31-28 (14-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 28.5
2010 Points Against Average: 26.6
2010 Differential: +1.9
2010 Wins: #9061 Scott (Covington) (28-22), #9607 Newport (21-14), #11372 Bourbon County (Paris) (77-13), #13718 Pendleton County (Falmouth) (50-0), #13750 Paris (46-6)
2010 Losses: #1980 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (27-19), #3939 Mason County (Maysville) (41-6), #4928 Holmes (Covington) (56-8), #5977 Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling) (32-20), #7134 Franklin County (Frankfort) (41-30), #9848 Bardstown (41-9)
2010 Opponents W-L: 55-67
Recent League Championships: 2008 (4A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 Grant County (Dry Ridge), 8/26 vs Belfry, 9/2 vs Scott County (Georgetown), 9/9 Mason County (Maysville), 9/16 at Bourbon County (Paris), 9/30 at Highlands (Fort Thomas), 10/14 Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 10/21 Pendleton County (Falmouth), 10/28 at Woodford County (Versailles)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Highlands (Fort Thomas) (60.4), Scott County (Georgetown) (34.8), Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (32.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pendleton County (Falmouth) (-32.6), Bourbon County (Paris) (-25), Grant County (Dry Ridge) (-20.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7 (0.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4551
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 Grant County (Dry Ridge) [projection: 31-10 win]