Butler (Louisville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Gary Wheeler
League: 6A District 3
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 17.8
2016 National Rank: #3524
2016 State Rank: #45
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 13.8
2017 National Rank: #4233
2017 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2549
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.4
Dynasty Record: 80-82 (21-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 13
2016 Points Against Average: 27.7
2016 Differential: -14.7
2016 Wins: #3488 Eastern (Louisville) (33-27), #4581 Doss (Louisville) (18-14), #7076 Meade County (Brandenburg) (20-13), #8654 Western (Louisville) (25-22)
2016 Losses: #251 St. Xavier (Louisville) (35-6), #354 Lafayette (Lexington) (39-16), #464 Male (Louisville) (41-12), #766 DuPont Manual (Louisville) (28-0), #953 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (42-6), #1549 Fern Creek (Louisville) (27-7), #2043 DeSales (Louisville) (17-0)
2016 Opponents W-L: 87-52
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Bullitt East (Mt. Washington), 8/25 at DeSales (Louisville), 8/31 Western (Louisville), 9/8 Fern Creek (Louisville), 9/15 at Doss (Louisville), 9/22 at Male (Louisville), 10/5 vs Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville), 10/13 Eastern (Louisville), 10/20 at St. Xavier (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Xavier (Louisville) (45.8), Male (Louisville) (44), Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (41.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bullitt East (Mt. Washington) (-9.2), Western (Louisville) (-4.5), Eastern (Louisville) (10.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.8 (31.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1127
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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