Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Graham Clark
League: 6A Region 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #25

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Malone 6'6" 285 Senior OT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 25.6
2016 National Rank: #2272
2016 State Rank: #49
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 19.2
2017 National Rank: #3159
2017 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 33.8
Dynasty National Rank: #530
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.6
Dynasty Record: 124-41 (73-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 33.3
2016 Points Against Average: 29.9
2016 Differential: +3.4
2016 Wins: #1296 Hardin Valley Academy (Knoxville) (31-7), #2462 Smyrna (33-23), #3970 Bearden (Knoxville) (34-21), #4894 Jefferson County (Dandridge) (45-14), #7692 Sevier County (Sevierville) (38-21), #9553 Tennessee (Bristol) (47-0)
2016 Losses: #258 Maryville (56-34), #258 Maryville (42-14), #1318 Bradley Central (Cleveland) (41-33), #1429 Science Hill (Johnson City) (56-35), #2550 Oak Ridge (41-28), #4961 Blount [William] (Maryville) (37-28)
2016 Opponents W-L: 80-60
Recent League Championships: 2012 (AAA District 1), 2011 (AAA District 1), 2010 (AAA District 1), 2009 (6A District 1), 2008 (5A Region 1), 2006 (5A Region 1), 2005 (5A Region 1), 2004 (5A Region 1), 2003 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Greeneville, 8/25 Oak Ridge, 9/1 Science Hill (Johnson City), 9/8 vs Sevier County (Sevierville), 9/22 Alcoa, 9/29 at Bearden (Knoxville), 10/6 Farragut (Knoxville), 10/13 at Hardin Valley Academy (Knoxville), 10/20 Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown), 10/27 at Jefferson County (Dandridge)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Alcoa (47.3), Farragut (Knoxville) (39.3), Greeneville (32.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Sevier County (Sevierville) (2.5), Jefferson County (Dandridge) (8.3), Bearden (Knoxville) (18.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.1 (27.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1110
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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