Ashland Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tomcats
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Leon Hart
League: 4A District 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 18.4
2013 National Rank: #3726
2013 State Rank: #57
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 18.6
2014 National Rank: #3389
2014 State Rank: #53
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2395
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 86-44 (31-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 27.8
2013 Points Against Average: 24.5
2013 Differential: +3.3
2013 Wins: #4616 Raceland (35-34), #5979 Ironton (OH) (42-20), #6589 Russell (7-6), #7515 Holmes (Covington) (49-20), #8546 Rowan County (Morehead) (34-24), #11056 Boyd County (Ashland) (28-6), #11178 Greenup County (Greenup) (35-6), #12655 Clark [Sheldon] (Inez) (50-8)
2013 Losses: #412 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (56-6), #1468 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (42-7), #1672 Washington [George] (Charleston, WV) (35-14), #3146 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (37-26)
2013 Opponents W-L: 75-68
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2005 (3A District 8), 2004 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Raceland, 9/5 at Washington [George] (Charleston, WV), 9/12 Russell, 9/19 at Ironton (OH), 9/26 Rowan County (Morehead), 10/3 Boyd County (Ashland), 10/10 Clark [Sheldon] (Inez), 10/17 at Greenup County (Greenup), 10/24 at Johnson Central (Paintsville)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson Central (Paintsville) (32.7), Washington [George] (Charleston, WV) (31), Raceland (14.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Clark [Sheldon] (Inez) (-24.4), Greenup County (Greenup) (-14.7), Boyd County (Ashland) (-9.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2 (11.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5541
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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