Harlan County (Harlan, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Black Bears
Coach: Tom Larkey
League: 5A District 8
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 0
2015 National Rank: #7960
2015 State Rank: #112
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 0.7
2016 National Rank: #7645
2016 State Rank: #107
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 17.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2882
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17
Dynasty Record: 63-36 (24-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 25.9
2015 Points Against Average: 35.4
2015 Differential: -9.5
2015 Wins: #7970 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (45-35), #8005 Whitley County (Williamsburg) (50-43), #12130 Perry County Central (Hazard) (46-0), #12448 Clay County (Manchester) (43-6)
2015 Losses: #298 Belfry (43-0), #1455 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (42-0), #3285 North Laurel (London) (42-21), #3647 Southwestern (Somerset) (57-0), #4283 Bell County (Pineville) (46-20), #4581 Knox Central (Barbourville) (35-25), #7584 Lincoln County (Stanford) (40-35)
2015 Opponents W-L: 80-55
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 vs Pulaski County (Somerset), 8/26 Clay County (Manchester), 9/2 at Belfry, 9/9 at Knox Central (Barbourville), 9/16 Johnson Central (Paintsville), 9/23 North Laurel (London), 9/30 at Letcher County Central (Whitesburg), 10/14 Whitley County (Williamsburg), 10/21 at Perry County Central (Hazard), 10/28 Bell County (Pineville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Belfry (65.7), Pulaski County (Somerset) (38.8), Johnson Central (Paintsville) (37.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Clay County (Manchester) (-23.5), Perry County Central (Hazard) (-14.8), Whitley County (Williamsburg) (2.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4 (9.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #58
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4233
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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