Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Red/White/Navy
Coach: Scott Parkey
League: 4A District 6
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Position Players Are Able To Play Multiple Positions, Team Strength

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 8.7
2015 National Rank: #5892
2015 State Rank: #82
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 18.2
2016 National Rank: #3628
2016 State Rank: #57
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 11.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4481
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 87-69 (34-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 25.2
2015 Points Against Average: 19.7
2015 Differential: +5.5
2015 Wins: #7584 Lincoln County (Stanford) (34-0), #7864 East Jessamine (Nicholasville) (33-8), #10277 South Laurel (London) (40-6), #12448 Clay County (Manchester) (41-6), #13044 Russell County (Russell Springs) (36-7)
2015 Losses: #1065 Pulaski County (Somerset) (42-22), #2941 Danville (46-18), #3271 Wayne County (Monticello) (27-24), #3271 Wayne County (Monticello) (21-13), #4124 Garrard County (Lancaster) (20-8), #4581 Knox Central (Barbourville) (32-13), #8447 Somerset (21-20)
2015 Opponents W-L: 82-66
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2006 (3A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Bourbon County (Paris) (38-7), 9/2/16 South Laurel (London) (47-20)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 vs Bourbon County (Paris), 9/2 South Laurel (London), 9/9 Garrard County (Lancaster), 9/16 at Pulaski County (Somerset), 9/23 Somerset, 9/30 Wayne County (Monticello), 10/7 at Russell County (Russell Springs), 10/14 at Clay County (Manchester), 10/21 Knox Central (Barbourville), 10/28 at Lincoln County (Stanford)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Pulaski County (Somerset) (38.8), Wayne County (Monticello) (23.5), Knox Central (Barbourville) (14.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Russell County (Russell Springs) (-23.7), Clay County (Manchester) (-23.5), Lincoln County (Stanford) (-7.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 (6.6 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #103
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7225
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%