McCreary Central (Stearns, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Lucas Ford
League: 3A District 8
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Troxell 5'5.5" 190 Senior RB 4.55
Hunter Jones 6'6.5" 185 Senior QB 4.8
Ryan Jones 6'6.5" 190 Senior WR/LB 5.04

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Deep Threats, Speed/Experience/Height, State Leading Rusher Returns
Team Weaknesses: Defense, Lost Best WR

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -20.5
2016 National Rank: #11662
2016 State Rank: #170
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: -11
2017 National Rank: #9845
2017 State Rank: #139
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -27.6
Dynasty National Rank: #13980
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 39-103 (3-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-3
2016 Points For Average: 43.3
2016 Points Against Average: 24.6
2016 Differential: +18.7
2016 Wins: #11809 Pineville (59-36), #13438 Clinton County (Albany) (68-40), #13665 Clark [Sheldon] (Inez) (40-6), #14153 Walker [Thomas] (Ewing, VA) (41-13), #14200 Fort Knox (47-8), #14375 Berea (54-6), #14430 Jenkins (55-8)
2016 Losses: #8344 Providence (Clarksville, IN) (55-6), #11470 Harlan (36-27), #12149 Lynn Camp (Corbin) (38-36)
2016 Opponents W-L: 37-68
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Perry County Central (Hazard), 8/25 vs South Laurel (London), 9/3 Clinton County (Albany), 9/8 at Fort Knox, 9/15 South Laurel (London), 9/22 Bell County (Pineville), 9/29 at Corbin, 10/6 Casey County (Liberty), 10/13 at Jackson County (McKee), 10/27 at Harlan
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Corbin (39.1), Casey County (Liberty) (14.4), South Laurel (London) (-0.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Knox (-50), Jackson County (McKee) (-36.9), Clinton County (Albany) (-35)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +21.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #150
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10793
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%