Giles County (Pulaski, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Walt Smith
League: AA District 12
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cameron Ordway 6'0" 170 Senior CB/WR 4.47
Lucas Harrison 6'3" 190 Senior WR/OLB 4.58
Dontarius Gilbert 5'11" 165 Senior FS/WR 4.58

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 37.9
2013 National Rank: #945
2013 State Rank: #24
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 37.9
2014 National Rank: #810
2014 State Rank: #19
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 18.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2563
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.5
Dynasty Record: 94-43 (49-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 31.4
2013 Points Against Average: 22.6
2013 Differential: +8.8
2013 Wins: #1075 Pearl-Cohn (Nashville) (23-7), #1255 Trezevant (Memphis) (21-12), #3138 White House (34-10), #3364 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (57-30), #4729 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (35-33), #5216 Cascade (Wartrace) (43-6), #5653 Page (Franklin) (46-21), #6246 Marshall County (Lewisburg) (42-21), #6969 Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (30-10), #7149 Tullahoma (35-28), #8562 Chester County (Henderson) (47-14), #10794 Spring Hill (Columbia) (27-7)
2013 Losses: #49 Ensworth (Nashville) (48-7), #129 Fulton (Knoxville) (54-14), #607 Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (38-10)
2013 Opponents W-L: 117-63
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (4A District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/22/14 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (21-13), 8/29/14 Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (43-23)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Lincoln County (Fayetteville), 8/29 at Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg), 9/5 at Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville), 9/12 at Tullahoma, 9/19 Cascade (Wartrace), 9/26 at Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville), 10/3 Page (Franklin), 10/10 Ensworth (Nashville), 10/17 Spring Hill (Columbia), 10/31 at Marshall County (Lewisburg)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ensworth (Nashville) (70.7), Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) (40.6), Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (20.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Spring Hill (Columbia) (-12.6), Tullahoma (2.7), Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (4.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 (23.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2499
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%