Buckhorn (New Market, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bucks
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: David O'Connor
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #53

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Khari Blasingame 6'1" 200 Senior S/RB 4.55
Rutger Hill 6'0" 215 Senior ILB 4.78
Will Stoner 5'10" 180 Senior SS 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Players Returning On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Implementing New Offense/Defense For Fourth Straight Season

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 9
2012 National Rank: #5801
2012 State Rank: #161
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 8.1
2013 National Rank: #5717
2013 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 18.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3170
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 23-29 (17-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 16.3
2012 Points Against Average: 32.5
2012 Differential: -16.2
2012 Wins: #7262 Sparkman (Harvest) (44-30), #8347 Clemens [James] (Madison) (31-18), #8662 Scottsboro (26-21)
2012 Losses: #594 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (28-7), #1175 Austin (Decatur) (48-7), #1236 Jones [Bob] (Madison) (35-7), #1371 Hazel Green (26-21), #1718 Gardendale (32-6), #1834 Florence (49-7), #1867 Decatur (38-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 58-51
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Scottsboro, 9/6 at Florence, 9/13 at Austin (Decatur), 9/20 Clemens [James] (Madison), 9/27 at Mountain Brook (Birmingham), 10/4 at Sparkman (Harvest), 10/11 Decatur, 10/18 Jones [Bob] (Madison), 10/25 Hazel Green, 11/1 Gardendale
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (42.2), Decatur (37.6), Austin (Decatur) (33.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Scottsboro (-2.9), Clemens [James] (Madison) (-1.3), Sparkman (Harvest) (3.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1286
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%