McMinn County (Athens, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cherokees
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Bo Cagle
League: AAA District 5
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kalluante Hammonds 6'3" 250 Senior DL
Dillon Martin 6'3" 250 Senior DL
Josh Brown 5'10" 165 Senior S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, Line Play

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 23.2
2011 National Rank: #2692
2011 State Rank: #76
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 20
2012 National Rank: #2971
2012 State Rank: #83
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 20.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2186
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 55-43 (33-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 30.5
2011 Points Against Average: 24.3
2011 Differential: +6.2
2011 Wins: #2103 Ooltewah (30-26), #2171 Bradley Central (Cleveland) (48-36), #4539 Cleveland (35-20), #7330 Soddy Daisy (44-20), #8140 Rhea County (Evensville) (34-14), #8288 Meigs County (Decatur) (32-19), #10354 McMinn Central (Englewood) (29-7), #10364 Walker Valley (Cleveland) (30-10)
2011 Losses: #628 McCallie (Chattanooga) (56-34), #684 Oak Ridge (35-6), #890 Farragut (Knoxville) (24-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 52-67
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2009 (6A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 McMinn Central (Englewood) (36-16)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at McMinn Central (Englewood), 8/24 McCallie (Chattanooga), 8/31 Rhea County (Evensville), 9/7 at Farragut (Knoxville), 9/14 at Ooltewah, 9/28 Walker Valley (Cleveland), 10/5 at Cleveland, 10/12 at Meigs County (Decatur), 10/19 at Soddy Daisy, 10/26 Bradley Central (Cleveland)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Farragut (Knoxville) (33.3), McCallie (Chattanooga) (31.8), Bradley Central (Cleveland) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Walker Valley (Cleveland) (-10.1), McMinn Central (Englewood) (-5.5), Rhea County (Evensville) (-0.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.4 (17.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%