Mason County (Maysville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Royal Blue/White/Gray
Coach: David Buchanan
League: 3A District 6
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake O'Mara 6'4" 215 QB 4.80
Ashton Humphrey 6'4" 235 DE 4.80
John Combs Buchanan 6'2" 195 LB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 20.9
2013 National Rank: #3235
2013 State Rank: #51
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 24.1
2014 National Rank: #2435
2014 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 8.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5333
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 87-43 (37-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 39.3
2013 Points Against Average: 16.5
2013 Differential: +22.8
2013 Wins: #4433 Scott (Covington) (34-21), #5917 Garrard County (Lancaster) (49-7), #6589 Russell (28-6), #7416 Harrison County (Cynthiana) (41-19), #7626 Powell County (Stanton) (52-39), #8546 Rowan County (Morehead) (44-15), #9300 Newport (17-12), #9411 Lewis County (Vanceburg) (50-19), #10877 East Carter (Grayson) (50-7), #11056 Boyd County (Ashland) (34-16), #11336 Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (49-6), #12483 West Carter (Olive Hill) (42-0)
2013 Losses: #1402 Bourbon County (Paris) (47-21)
2013 Opponents W-L: 69-77
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2010 (3A District 7), 2009 (3A District 7), 2008 (3A District 7), 2003 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/23/14 Newport (32-28), 8/29/14 Boyd County (Ashland) (25-7), 9/5/14 Rowan County (Morehead) (26-6)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/23 Newport, 8/29 at Boyd County (Ashland), 9/5 vs Rowan County (Morehead), 9/12 Harrison County (Cynthiana), 10/3 Lewis County (Vanceburg), 10/10 at Russell, 10/17 West Carter (Olive Hill), 10/24 at Fleming County (Flemingsburg), 10/31 at Scott (Covington)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Harrison County (Cynthiana) (10.4), Russell (5.5), Scott (Covington) (4.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: West Carter (Olive Hill) (-16.6), Boyd County (Ashland) (-9.6), Lewis County (Vanceburg) (-6.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7 (2.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #136
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8612
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 78%