Walton-Verona (Walton, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Jeff Barth League: 2A District 5 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS David Carr 6'2" 235 Senior DE/G Mason Compton 5'8" 205 Senior RB/OLB Justin Kline 6'1" 195 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, OL, Talent At Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 2.6 2013 National Rank: #7296 2013 State Rank: #109 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 4.8 2014 National Rank: #6504 2014 State Rank: #99 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -9.9 Dynasty National Rank: #11218 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16 Dynasty Record: 41-27 (14-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 9-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 30.6 2013 Points Against Average: 19.8 2013 Differential: +10.8 2013 Wins: #8339 Bellevue (21-20), #9300 Newport (48-13), #9485 Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger) (21-18), #9999 Lexington Christian (Lexington) (23-7), #10430 Carroll County (Carrollton) (48-21), #11251 Kentucky Country Day (Louisville) (33-17), #11457 Grant County (Dry Ridge) (41-20), #13322 Owen County (Owenton) (51-20), #14191 Trimble County (Bedford) (48-16) 2013 Losses: #3146 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (36-0), #7073 Gallatin County (Warsaw) (23-19), #7515 Holmes (Covington) (27-14) 2013 Opponents W-L: 58-80 Recent League Championships: 2012 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/5/14 Kentucky Country Day (Louisville) (48-10) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 Bellevue, 8/29 at Newport, 9/5 Kentucky Country Day (Louisville), 9/12 Holmes (Covington), 9/19 at Grant County (Dry Ridge), 9/26 at Carroll County (Carrollton), 10/3 at Owen County (Owenton), 10/10 Gallatin County (Warsaw), 10/17 at Trimble County (Bedford), 10/31 at Lexington Christian (Lexington) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Holmes (Covington) (1.6), Bellevue (-1.6), Newport (-5.8) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Trimble County (Bedford) (-41.6), Owen County (Owenton) (-30.3), Grant County (Dry Ridge) (-16.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.3 (-6.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.4 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #178 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11496 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 41% |