Polk County (Benton, TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Red/Blue Coach: Derrick Davis League: AA District 5 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Derrick Saxe 6'0" 210 Senior RB Christian Passmore 6'5" 205 Senior DL Chase Mull 5'9" 165 Senior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, RBs Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 29 2010 National Rank: #1718 2010 State Rank: #45 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2011 Starting Power Rating: 27.1 2011 National Rank: #1663 2011 State Rank: #46 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.4 Dynasty National Rank: #3619 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.1 Dynasty Record: 43-14 (24-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 38.1 2010 Points Against Average: 11.7 2010 Differential: +26.4 2010 Wins: #932 South Pittsburg (42-7), #1994 Tyner Academy (Chattanooga) (18-13), #6768 Sequoyah (Madisonville) (40-0), #8221 Walker Valley (Cleveland) (49-14), #9428 Chattanooga Christian (Chattanooga) (49-27), #9461 Sweetwater (48-19), #11789 Notre Dame (Chattanooga) (49-0), #12226 Meigs County (Decatur) (48-0), #12675 McMinn Central (Englewood) (36-6), #13054 Tellico Plains (41-0) 2010 Losses: #656 Knoxville Christian Academy (Knoxville) (28-21), #1874 Bradley Central (Cleveland) (26-16) 2010 Opponents W-L: 59-73 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (3A District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/2/11 McMinn Central (Englewood) (46-14), 9/9/11 Chattanooga Christian (Chattanooga) (38-21) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Bradley Central (Cleveland), 8/26 at Chattanooga Central (Harrison), 9/2 McMinn Central (Englewood), 9/9 Chattanooga Christian (Chattanooga), 9/16 at Sweetwater, 9/23 Walker Valley (Cleveland), 10/7 Signal Mountain, 10/14 at Sequoyah (Madisonville), 10/21 at South Pittsburg, 10/28 Meigs County (Decatur) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Signal Mountain (43.6), South Pittsburg (34.7), Bradley Central (Cleveland) (33.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: McMinn Central (Englewood) (-17.1), Sweetwater (-8.1), Meigs County (Decatur) (-7.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.8 (8.3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #135 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4832 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/19 at Bradley Central (Cleveland) [projection: 28-21 loss]