GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Philip Haywood
League: 3A District 6
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Cole Bentley 6'4.5" 290 Senior OG
Austin Dotson 6'6" 305 Senior OT
Rayquan Horton 6'2" 290 Senior DT
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 45.3
2016 National Rank: #455
2016 State Rank: #6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 39
2017 National Rank: #802
2017 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 30.4
Dynasty National Rank: #832
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 173-31 (55-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 14-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 44
2016 Points Against Average: 12.5
2016 Differential: +31.5
2016 Wins: #373 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (21-16), #1651 Corbin (42-17), #1851 Central (Louisville) (52-31), #2861 Cabell Midland (Ona, WV) (35-21), #3003 Tates Creek (Lexington) (48-12), #3266 Russell (43-12), #5120 Pikeville (55-13), #5120 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (41-8), #5418 Warrensville Heights (Warrensville, OH) (36-0), #6204 Harlan County (Harlan) (47-13), #6500 Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (61-0), #9080 Pike County Central (Pikeville) (60-0), #9761 Lawrence County (Louisa) (49-0), #10812 Bath County (Owingsville) (50-0)
2016 Losses: #532 Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville, TN) (45-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 115-70
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2004 (2A), 2003 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014 (3A District 8), 2013 (3A District 8), 2012 (3A District 8), 2011 (3A District 8), 2010 (tied for 1st; 3A District 8), 2009 (3A District 8), 2008 (3A District 8), 2007 (3A District 8), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8), 2005 (2A District 8), 2004 (2A District 8), 2003 (2A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/30/16 Cabell Midland (Ona, WV) (35-21), 10/7/16 Lawrence County (Louisa) (49-0), 10/14/16 Warrensville Heights (Warrensville, OH) (36-0), 10/21/16 Pike County Central (Pikeville) (60-0), 10/28/16 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (21-16), 11/4/16 Bath County (Owingsville) (50-0), 11/11/16 Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (61-0), 11/18/16 Russell (43-12), 11/25/16 Corbin (42-17), 12/3/16 Central (Louisville) (52-31)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Huntington (WV), 9/1 at Bryan Station (Lexington), 9/8 at Newport Central Catholic (Newport), 9/15 Pikeville, 9/22 Clark [Sheldon] (Inez), 9/29 at Floyd Central (Langley), 10/6 at Cabell Midland (Ona, WV), 10/13 Lawrence County (Louisa), 10/20 at Pike County Central (Pikeville), 10/27 Johnson Central (Paintsville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson Central (Paintsville) (53.7), Cabell Midland (Ona, WV) (25.7), Huntington (WV) (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Clark [Sheldon] (Inez) (-42.1), Pike County Central (Pikeville) (-9.1), Lawrence County (Louisa) (-7.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5 (16.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5071
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%
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