Mason County (Maysville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Royal Blue/White/Gray
Coach: Jonathan Thomas
League: 4A District 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Leevi Dunaway 6'2" 130 Senior WR/DB
Seth Chambers 6'1" 185 Junior RB/LB
Malkolm Devine 5'11" 185 Senior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Roster Size

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -10.2
2016 National Rank: #9747
2016 State Rank: #135
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: -5.7
2017 National Rank: #8733
2017 State Rank: #121
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6542
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 100-62 (42-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 20.2
2016 Points Against Average: 26.3
2016 Differential: -6.1
2016 Wins: #10535 Scott (Covington) (21-15), #11639 Holmes (Covington) (35-34), #12484 Rowan County (Morehead) (34-7), #13300 West Union (OH) (59-6)
2016 Losses: #1699 Conner (Hebron) (40-8), #2874 Ashland Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland) (35-14), #5534 Somerset (34-7), #6250 North Laurel (London) (28-10), #6500 Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (31-0), #7450 Bourbon County (Paris) (24-13), #9709 Harrison County (Cynthiana) (35-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 63-62
Recent League Championships: 2013 (3A District 6), 2012 (3A District 6), 2010 (3A District 7), 2009 (3A District 7), 2008 (3A District 7), 2003 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs North Adams (Seaman, OH), 8/25 Fleming County (Flemingsburg), 9/2 at Rowan County (Morehead), 9/8 at Morgan County (West Liberty), 9/22 Scott (Covington), 9/29 Bourbon County (Paris), 10/6 at Harrison County (Cynthiana), 10/13 at Holmes (Covington), 10/20 Grant County (Dry Ridge), 10/27 at Lewis County (Vanceburg)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (11.3), Bourbon County (Paris) (-3), Scott (Covington) (-3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Adams (Seaman, OH) (-70.6), Morgan County (West Liberty) (-53.9), Lewis County (Vanceburg) (-31.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2 (1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13212
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%