Covington Catholic (Park Hills, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Colonels
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dave Wirth
League: 5A District 5 (moving from 4A District 7)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Sam Murrer 6'5" 285 Senior OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 29
2014 National Rank: #2001
2014 State Rank: #25
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.2
2015 Starting Power Rating: 22.6
2015 National Rank: #2860
2015 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 33
Dynasty National Rank: #560
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.4
Dynasty Record: 88-61 (29-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 29
2014 Points Against Average: 17.7
2014 Differential: +11.3
2014 Wins: #372 Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (41-7), #2467 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (19-7), #3756 Henderson County (Henderson) (49-28), #6247 Boone County (Florence) (39-6), #7987 Conner (Hebron) (28-7), #8243 Greenup County (Greenup) (39-8), #11237 Holmes (Covington) (38-0), #13028 Harrison County (Cynthiana) (56-0)
2014 Losses: #30 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH) (39-0), #640 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (42-7), #640 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (37-34), #1877 Beechwood (Fort Mitchell) (28-13), #2837 Ryle (Union) (21-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 91-72
Recent State Championships: 2006 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2006 (3A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Beechwood (Fort Mitchell) (41-21)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Ryle (Union), 8/28 vs St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH), 9/5 at Sycamore (Cincinnati, OH), 9/11 at Lexington Catholic (Lexington), 9/18 at Beechwood (Fort Mitchell), 9/26 St. Francis de Sales (Columbus, OH), 10/10 Grant County (Dry Ridge), 10/17 Highlands (Fort Thomas), 10/23 at Dixie Heights (Edgewood), 10/30 at Scott County (Georgetown)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH) (63.7), Sycamore (Cincinnati, OH) (40.8), St. Francis de Sales (Columbus, OH) (37.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Grant County (Dry Ridge) (-7.5), Ryle (Union) (22.4), Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (22.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16 (20.6 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #416
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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