Ashland Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tomcats
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tony Love
League: 4A District 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.6
2016 National Rank: #2886
2016 State Rank: #33
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 16.6
2017 National Rank: #3669
2017 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2440
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 110-56 (42-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.2
2016 Points Against Average: 17.9
2016 Differential: +10.3
2016 Wins: #3003 Tates Creek (Lexington) (23-12), #3266 Russell (8-7), #5120 Ironton (OH) (27-3), #5367 Greenup County (Greenup) (42-14), #7450 Bourbon County (Paris) (43-13), #9214 Boyd County (Ashland) (55-7), #9747 Mason County (Maysville) (35-14), #11590 East Carter (Grayson) (63-0), #12484 Rowan County (Morehead) (45-0)
2016 Losses: #373 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (51-0), #373 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (43-6), #2084 Washington [George] (Charleston, WV) (49-6), #4169 Raceland (20-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 94-62
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2005 (3A District 8), 2004 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/19 at Harlan County (Harlan), 8/25 Raceland, 8/31 Washington [George] (Charleston, WV), 9/8 at Russell, 9/15 Ironton (OH), 9/22 at Rowan County (Morehead), 9/29 at Boyd County (Ashland), 10/6 at East Carter (Grayson), 10/13 Greenup County (Greenup), 10/20 Johnson Central (Paintsville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson Central (Paintsville) (53.7), Washington [George] (Charleston, WV) (27.7), Russell (21.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Rowan County (Morehead) (-23.7), East Carter (Grayson) (-17.8), Boyd County (Ashland) (-8.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (12.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4432
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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