Bourbon County (Paris, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Colonels
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: John Hodge
League: 3A District 5
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dalton Pope 6'1" 210 Senior QB
Dakota Mitchell 5'11" 190 Senior MLB
Snoop Johnson 5'10" 180 Senior MLB/ATH

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Kentayvus Hopkins 5'11" 185 Senior RB [Eastern Kentucky]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Speed, 18 Returning Starters

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 22.5
2012 National Rank: #2911
2012 State Rank: #44
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2013 Starting Power Rating: 32
2013 National Rank: #1306
2013 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8470
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 33.4
Dynasty Record: 33-26 (12-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 13-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 46.9
2012 Points Against Average: 13.4
2012 Differential: +33.5
2012 Wins: #5256 Madison Southern (Berea) (48-27), #6503 Mason County (Maysville) (55-13), #6737 Garrard County (Lancaster) (28-8), #6737 Garrard County (Lancaster) (49-8), #8798 Bath County (Owingsville) (28-27), #8963 Owen County (Owenton) (50-21), #9655 Middlesboro (34-0), #9924 Harrison County (Cynthiana) (51-8), #10809 Lewis County (Vanceburg) (56-12), #11270 Paris (48-0), #12206 Powell County (Stanton) (70-7), #12997 Western Hills (Frankfort) (66-8), #13441 Estill County (Irvine) (64-14)
2012 Losses: #1822 Belfry (35-10)
2012 Opponents W-L: 73-89
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/24/13 Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling) (48-12)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/24 at Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling), 8/30 vs Lincoln County (Stanford), 9/6 at Breathitt County (Jackson), 9/20 Harrison County (Cynthiana), 9/27 at Western Hills (Frankfort), 10/4 at Estill County (Irvine), 10/11 Garrard County (Lancaster), 10/18 at Powell County (Stanton), 10/25 at Bath County (Owingsville), 11/1 Clark [George Rogers] (Winchester)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Breathitt County (Jackson) (15.7), Montgomery County (Mt. Sterling) (9.8), Garrard County (Lancaster) (5.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Estill County (Irvine) (-21.4), Western Hills (Frankfort) (-21.1), Powell County (Stanton) (-12.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1 (-1.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #138
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9171
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 81%