Clay County (Celina, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Bobby Majors
League: A District 7
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Alex McLerran Senior QB
William Meadows Senior LB/FB
Ted Turner Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, QB
Team Weaknesses: Coach Hired Late, Inexperience At RB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -13.1
2011 National Rank: #10973
2011 State Rank: #270
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -10.6
2012 National Rank: #10457
2012 State Rank: #264
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -12.5
Dynasty National Rank: #11869
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 38-51 (25-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 19.8
2011 Points Against Average: 25.8
2011 Differential: -6
2011 Wins: #12176 Taft Youth Center (Pikeville) (33-8), #13321 Red Boiling Springs (35-7), #14601 Pickett County (Byrdstown) (56-0)
2011 Losses: #1620 Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (55-6), #2200 Trousdale County (Hartsville) (41-7), #2778 Gordonsville (35-6), #4897 DeKalb County (Smithville) (46-7), #9018 Jackson County (Gainesboro) (21-20), #9262 Watertown (28-14), #11892 Monterey (17-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-52
Recent League Championships: 2009 (1A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga), 8/24 DeKalb County (Smithville), 8/31 Monterey, 9/7 at Friendship Christian (Lebanon), 9/14 at Red Boiling Springs, 9/21 at Trousdale County (Hartsville), 9/28 Watertown, 10/5 Jackson County (Gainesboro), 10/12 at Pickett County (Byrdstown), 10/19 Gordonsville
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gordonsville (28.6), Friendship Christian (Lebanon) (27.1), DeKalb County (Smithville) (20)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pickett County (Byrdstown) (-53.9), Red Boiling Springs (-24.4), Silverdale Academy (Chattanooga) (-7.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%