Fulton (Knoxville, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Rob Black
League: 4A Region 2 (moving from AA District 3)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2014 JV Record: 5-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kentel Williams 5'10" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.5
De'Ontay Tate 5'11" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.7
Chaton Mobley 6'1" 215 Junior FB/LB 5.0

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jonathan Roth 6'5" 270 Senior DE
K.J. Roper 6'2" 190 Senior WR
Domonique Williams 5'10" 175 Senior CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience In Key Positions, Depth

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 60.1
2014 National Rank: #94
2014 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.7
2015 Starting Power Rating: 50.4
2015 National Rank: #270
2015 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 37.8
Dynasty National Rank: #290
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.6
Dynasty Record: 131-33 (58-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 15-0
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 57.1
2014 Points Against Average: 6.8
2014 Differential: +50.3
2014 Wins: #420 Trezevant (Memphis) (29-20), #539 Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) (51-14), #1126 Loudon (56-7), #1286 Sullivan South (Kingsport) (49-14), #2055 Farragut (Knoxville) (55-0), #3381 Carter (Strawberry Plains) (18-12), #3862 Knoxville Central (Knoxville) (71-7), #4042 Gatlinburg-Pittman (Gatlinburg) (61-0), #4087 Scott (Huntsville) (55-0), #4150 Christian County (Hopkinsville, KY) (62-13), #4160 Pigeon Forge (55-6), #6683 Bearden (Knoxville) (84-0), #7316 Austin-East (Knoxville) (56-6), #8352 Powell (83-3), #9471 Union County (Maynardville) (72-0)
2014 Losses: none
2014 Opponents W-L: 96-77
Recent State Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2006 (3A), 2004 (3A), 2003 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (AA District 3), 2013 (AA District 3), 2012 (AA District 3), 2011 (AA District 3), 2010 (tied for 1st; AA District 3), 2009 (4A District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Anderson County (Clinton) (58-14), 9/11/15 Austin-East (Knoxville) (74-21), 9/18/15 Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) (34-23)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/22 at Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown), 8/29 at Maryville, 9/4 Anderson County (Clinton), 9/11 at Austin-East (Knoxville), 9/18 at Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville), 9/25 at Gibbs (Corryton), 10/2 Carter (Strawberry Plains), 10/16 Union County (Maynardville), 10/23 at West (Knoxville), 10/30 Knoxville Central (Knoxville)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Maryville (65), West (Knoxville) (58.3), Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville) (50.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Union County (Maynardville) (-6.6), Austin-East (Knoxville) (6.1), Gibbs (Corryton) (8.5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.6 (25.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +18.7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #770
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%