Kenton [Simon] (Independence, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Jeff Marksberry
League: 6A District 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brenan Kuntz 6'3" 205 Senior QB 4.70
Cam Hansel 6'1" 255 Senior G 4.86
Grant Wassom 6'0" 180 Senior WR 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Veteran QB, Returning OL, Depth/Leadership
Team Weaknesses: RB Inexperience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 33.5
2012 National Rank: #1337
2012 State Rank: #18
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 38
2013 National Rank: #759
2013 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 32.7
Dynasty National Rank: #906
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 42-23 (13-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 24.3
2012 Points Against Average: 21.1
2012 Differential: +3.2
2012 Wins: #1873 Campbell County (Alexandria) (29-21), #2218 Bryan Station (Lexington) (29-22), #2271 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (28-20), #3308 Ryle (Union) (20-0), #3531 Holmes (Covington) (31-7), #3608 Beechwood (Fort Mitchell) (21-17), #4071 Pulaski County (Somerset) (50-7), #4152 Boone County (Florence) (38-20), #4560 Danville (12-7)
2012 Losses: #231 Scott County (Georgetown) (56-6), #231 Scott County (Georgetown) (47-9), #1873 Campbell County (Alexandria) (29-28), #4128 Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (21-15)
2012 Opponents W-L: 95-67
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (23-21)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville), 8/30 Holy Cross (Covington), 9/6 at Conner (Hebron), 9/13 Newport Central Catholic (Newport), 9/20 Cooper (Burlington), 9/27 Ryle (Union), 10/4 at Campbell County (Alexandria), 10/11 at Boone County (Florence), 10/18 Dixie Heights (Edgewood), 10/25 at Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cooper (Burlington) (42.8), Conner (Hebron) (36.2), Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (33.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Cross (Covington) (-10.2), Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (5.9), Boone County (Florence) (10)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.6 (27.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1817
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%