McCracken County (Paducah, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Coach: Marc Clark
League: 6A District 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Skyler Mayes 6'2" 230 Senior ILB/TE 4.8
Tyler Powell 6'2" 250 Senior T/DE 5.0
Taeshawn Allen 5'8" 190 Senior TB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyce Daniel 6'4" 235 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/Secondary Depth, T/LB Experience, Experienced K/P
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth, Secondary Inexperience, Replacing 3-Year QB Starter

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.7
2016 National Rank: #2868
2016 State Rank: #32
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 19.2
2017 National Rank: #3159
2017 State Rank: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 30.9
Dynasty National Rank: #794
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 35-12 (14-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 41.7
2016 Points Against Average: 23.8
2016 Differential: +17.9
2016 Wins: #6051 Daviess County (Owensboro) (62-20), #6781 Paducah Tilghman (Paducah) (41-6), #7253 Henderson County (Henderson) (46-6), #8193 Muhlenberg County (Greenville) (55-20), #9102 Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville) (72-7), #11264 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (55-18), #12335 Ohio County (Hartford) (49-7)
2016 Losses: #70 Pulaski Academy (Little Rock, AR) (56-14), #180 Bowling Green (42-14), #953 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (34-10), #1756 Mayfield (46-41)
2016 Opponents W-L: 76-56
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/19 Paducah Tilghman (Paducah), 8/25 Northeast (Clarksville, TN), 9/1 at Graves County (Mayfield), 9/8 at Mayfield, 9/16 Glenbard North (Carol Stream, IL), 9/22 Daviess County (Owensboro), 9/29 Ohio County (Hartford), 10/6 at Henderson County (Henderson), 10/13 vs Dyer County (Newbern, TN), 10/20 at Muhlenberg County (Greenville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Glenbard North (Carol Stream, IL) (53.5), Mayfield (32.3), Graves County (Mayfield) (15.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ohio County (Hartford) (-21.2), Muhlenberg County (Greenville) (-3.7), Henderson County (Henderson) (0.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (16.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #40
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4270
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%