Morristown-Hamblen East (Morristown, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Orange/White/Black
Coach: Dwayne Hatcher
League: AAA District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 1-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cody Ricker 6'0.5" 215 Senior QB 4.60
TT Garretson 6'4.5" 320 Senior C 5.20
Nick Free 6'1.5" 235 Senior MLB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions Returning, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 8
2010 National Rank: #5953
2010 State Rank: #155
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 14.2
2011 National Rank: #4062
2011 State Rank: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3740
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 33-25 (24-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 21.2
2010 Points Against Average: 26.9
2010 Differential: -5.7
2010 Wins: #4161 Cleveland (33-28), #7427 Seymour (7-0), #8063 Cherokee (Rogersville) (42-26), #10365 South-Doyle (Knoxville) (34-9), #12053 Cocke County (Newport) (42-23)
2010 Losses: #1117 Powell (41-0), #1585 Anderson County (Clinton) (55-29), #2229 Sevier County (Sevierville) (31-0), #2584 Fulton (Knoxville) (34-6), #3878 Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown) (28-26), #3915 Jefferson County (Dandridge) (21-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 64-57
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 vs Harlan County (Harlan, KY), 8/26 at Bearden (Knoxville), 9/2 South-Doyle (Knoxville), 9/9 at West (Knoxville), 9/16 Cherokee (Rogersville), 9/30 at Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown), 10/7 at Seymour, 10/14 Cocke County (Newport), 10/21 Jefferson County (Dandridge), 10/28 at Sevier County (Sevierville)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: West (Knoxville) (45), Harlan County (Harlan, KY) (40.8), Bearden (Knoxville) (35.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Cocke County (Newport) (-16.8), South-Doyle (Knoxville) (-7.3), Seymour (-5.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 (14.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #89
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2868
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 vs Harlan County (Harlan, KY) [projection: 38-14 loss]