Meigs County (Decatur, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Ricky Holliday
League: AA District 5
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Travis Savage 6'0" 215 Senior RB/LB
Travis McHone 6'1" 220 Senior WR/S
Elliot Aikman 6'0" 185 Junior QB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Young Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Third Coach In Three Years, Recent Success

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -19.5
2010 National Rank: #12226
2010 State Rank: #296
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12
2011 Starting Power Rating: -7.5
2011 National Rank: #9935
2011 State Rank: #257
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #10058
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1
Dynasty Record: 23-29 (16-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 13.6
2010 Points Against Average: 29.5
2010 Differential: -15.9
2010 Wins: #12675 McMinn Central (Englewood) (23-12), #13054 Tellico Plains (41-18)
2010 Losses: #1718 Polk County (Benton) (48-0), #5595 Sequatchie County (Dunlap) (41-6), #6768 Sequoyah (Madisonville) (26-0), #8438 Cumberland County (Crossville) (34-0), #9171 Greenback (35-12), #9461 Sweetwater (26-23), #9546 Pigeon Forge (21-19), #10810 York Institute [Alvin C.] (Jamestown) (34-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 48-60
Recent League Championships: 2006 (3A Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Upperman (Baxter), 8/26 at Sequatchie County (Dunlap), 9/2 at Sequoyah (Madisonville), 9/9 at Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga), 9/16 McMinn Central (Englewood), 9/30 Sweetwater, 10/7 Cannon County (Woodbury), 10/14 at McMinn County (Athens), 10/28 at Polk County (Benton)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Polk County (Benton) (28.5), Sequatchie County (Dunlap) (10.9), McMinn County (Athens) (6.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Upperman (Baxter) (-30.3), Cannon County (Woodbury) (-18.9), Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (-18.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #285
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10698
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Upperman (Baxter) [projection: 35-13 win]