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GENERAL
Nickname: Commodores
Colors: Maroon/White/Blue
Coach: Mike Harmon
League: 6A District 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2012 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
R.J. Taylor 5'11" 175 Senior C/WR 4.48
Casey Grimes 6'0" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.53
Deion Webb 6'2" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.30

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Dennis Oxendine 5'11" 190 Senior DB 4.58 [Illinois State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Every Player Returns, Multiple 3-Year Starters, Unity
Team Weaknesses: Depth At QB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 15.2
2012 National Rank: #4342
2012 State Rank: #67
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 26.2
2013 National Rank: #2055
2013 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 9
Dynasty National Rank: #5450
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.2
Dynasty Record: 20-35 (4-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 26.7
2012 Points Against Average: 41.1
2012 Differential: -14.4
2012 Wins: #5897 West Jessamine (Nicholasville) (28-9), #6480 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Lexington) (34-16), #7138 Clark [George Rogers] (Winchester) (46-39), #7500 Corbin (21-14)
2012 Losses: #217 St. Xavier (Louisville) (66-13), #231 Scott County (Georgetown) (71-13), #1771 Harlan County (Harlan) (65-54), #1842 Madison Central (Richmond) (45-38), #1937 Lafayette (Lexington) (28-14), #2218 Bryan Station (Lexington) (56-8), #2861 Clay [Henry] (Lexington) (43-25)
2012 Opponents W-L: 68-63
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Lexington) (22-21)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 vs Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Lexington), 8/30 Moore (Louisville), 9/6 at Perry County Central (Hazard), 9/20 at Rowan County (Morehead), 9/27 Bryan Station (Lexington), 10/4 at Dixie Heights (Edgewood), 10/11 Madison Central (Richmond), 10/18 at Clark [George Rogers] (Winchester)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Madison Central (Richmond) (29.4), Bryan Station (Lexington) (26.6), Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (16.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Moore (Louisville) (-12.7), Perry County Central (Hazard) (-1.6), Rowan County (Morehead) (1.4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.3 (26.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #69
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4776
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 17%