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GENERAL
Nickname: Purples
Colors: Purple/Old Gold
Coach: Kevin Wallace
League: 5A District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nacarius Fant 5'10" 175 Senior WR 4.50 [Western Kentucky]
Devin Hayes 6'2" 175 Senior QB 4.80
Lincoln Quick 6'2" 225 Senior LB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 18 Returning Starters From Winning Team, Experience At Skill Positions, Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game, Inexperience On DL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 54.3
2012 National Rank: #157
2012 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 67.2
2013 National Rank: #25
2013 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 42.8
Dynasty National Rank: #278
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.4
Dynasty Record: 59-9 (15-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 15-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 39
2012 Points Against Average: 10.6
2012 Differential: +28.4
2012 Wins: #217 St. Xavier (Louisville) (38-31), #453 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (35-21), #499 Hardin [John] (Elizabethtown) (14-13), #528 Cooper (Burlington) (34-20), #892 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (35-21), #892 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (24-0), #1789 Henderson County (Henderson) (21-7), #1937 Lafayette (Lexington) (42-20), #2155 Christian County (Hopkinsville) (31-17), #3263 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (53-0), #3886 Owensboro (31-3), #7838 Allen County (Scottsville) (45-0), #8326 Apollo (Owensboro) (62-6), #11661 Barren County (Glasgow) (58-0), #11697 Logan County (Russellville) (62-0)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 116-68
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2011
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006 (3A District 2), 2005 (3A District 2), 2004 (3A District 2), 2003 (3A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 31
Streak List: 8/20/11 Allen County (Scottsville) (48-0), 8/26/11 Clay [Henry] (Lexington) (35-14), 9/2/11 St. Xavier (Louisville) (28-20), 9/9/11 Henderson County (Henderson) (55-7), 9/16/11 Owensboro (62-0), 9/23/11 Barren County (Glasgow) (61-6), 9/30/11 Logan County (Russellville) (76-7), 10/14/11 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (21-0), 10/21/11 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (62-12), 10/28/11 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (30-12), 11/4/11 Apollo (Owensboro) (57-6), 11/11/11 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (35-6), 11/18/11 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (52-19), 11/25/11 Hardin [John] (Elizabethtown) (62-20), 12/3/11 Anderson County (Lawrenceburg) (55-3), 8/18/12 Allen County (Scottsville) (45-0), 8/24/12 Lafayette (Lexington) (42-20), 8/31/12 St. Xavier (Louisville) (38-31), 9/7/12 Henderson County (Henderson) (21-7), 9/14/12 Owensboro (31-3), 9/21/12 Barren County (Glasgow) (58-0), 9/28/12 Logan County (Russellville) (62-0), 10/12/12 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (24-0), 10/19/12 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (53-0), 10/26/12 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (35-21), 11/2/12 Apollo (Owensboro) (62-6), 11/9/12 Christian County (Hopkinsville) (31-17), 11/16/12 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (35-21), 11/23/12 Hardin [John] (Elizabethtown) (14-13), 12/1/12 Cooper (Burlington) (34-20), 8/24/13 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (48-21)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/24 vs Lexington Catholic (Lexington), 8/31 vs Bryan Station (Lexington), 9/6 at St. Xavier (Louisville), 9/13 Owensboro, 9/20 at McCallie (Chattanooga, TN), 9/27 Barren County (Glasgow), 10/3 at Logan County (Russellville), 10/18 Warren Central (Bowling Green), 10/25 at Greenwood (Bowling Green), 11/1 Blackman (Murfreesboro, TN)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Xavier (Louisville) (45.6), Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (43.3), Warren Central (Bowling Green) (41.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Logan County (Russellville) (-17.3), Barren County (Glasgow) (-17), Owensboro (21.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6 (25.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1042
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 88%