Central (Louisville, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Yellowjackets Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Marvin Dantzler League: 3A District 3 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2016 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ukari Baker 6'0" 185 Junior WR 4.48 Luke Bowman 6'2" 220 Senior LB 4.59 Aiden Moore 6'3" 240 Sophomore DE 4.87 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Many Returning Starters, 3 WRs Return, All 4 DL Are Back Team Weaknesses: Must Replace K/P RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 28.5 2016 National Rank: #1859 2016 State Rank: #22 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 31 2017 National Rank: #1521 2017 State Rank: #17 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 26.8 Dynasty National Rank: #1251 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.2 Dynasty Record: 138-56 [137-57 on the field] (61-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 27.1 2016 Points Against Average: 21.7 2016 Differential: +5.4 2016 Wins: #2345 Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (30-7), #3574 Elizabethtown (21-14), #3908 Bardstown (21-19), #3932 Boyle County (Danville) (37-6), #6318 Garrard County (Lancaster) (48-26), #7472 Moore (Louisville) (28-0), #7897 Waggener (Louisville) (41-21), #10672 Nelson [Thomas] (Bardstown) (50-0), #10996 Henry County (New Castle) (41-3) 2016 Losses: #251 St. Xavier (Louisville) (51-7), #453 Belfry (52-31), #766 DuPont Manual (Louisville) (21-20), #800 Christian Academy (Louisville) (44-14), #953 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (42-3), #1651 Corbin (20-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 124-62 Recent State Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2007 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs DuPont Manual (Louisville), 8/25 at Western (Louisville), 8/31 Fern Creek (Louisville), 9/8 Ballard (Louisville), 9/15 St. Xavier (Louisville), 10/5 at Waggener (Louisville), 10/13 Bardstown, 10/27 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Xavier (Louisville) (45.8), Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (41.6), DuPont Manual (Louisville) (30.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Western (Louisville) (-4.5), Waggener (Louisville) (6.9), Bardstown (7.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (21.7 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #13 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1324 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |