Claiborne (New Tazewell, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Navy/Silver/White Coach: Nathan Medlin League: 3A Region 1 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #34 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Matt Cupp 6'2" 260 Senior DL 5.0 Bryce Laws 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.6 Eli Stone 6'0" 170 Sophomore QB 5.1 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 12 Starters Return, Experience, Only Lost 2 Skill Position Players To Graduation Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -19.9 2017 National Rank: #11062 2017 State Rank: #256 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -32.9 2018 National Rank: #10504 2018 State Rank: #248 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -11.7 Dynasty National Rank: #12199 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.2 Dynasty Record: 58-95 (23-59 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 5-6 2017 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2017 Points For Average: 18.5 2017 Points Against Average: 24.1 2017 Differential: -5.6 2017 Wins: #10092 Oliver Springs (12-10), #11502 Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (36-17), #11835 Middlesboro (KY) (32-15), #12832 Union County (Maynardville) (42-17), #14333 North Greene (Greeneville) (55-14) 2017 Losses: #728 Alcoa (55-0), #5453 Johnson County (Mountain City) (34-0), #9162 Oneida (35-0), #9974 West Greene (Mosheim) (21-6), #10773 Cumberland Gap (26-20), #10923 Unicoi County (Erwin) (21-0) 2017 Opponents W-L: 63-62 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/17 Oneida, 8/24 at Middlesboro (KY), 8/30 at West Greene (Mosheim), 9/7 vs Union County (Maynardville), 9/14 Unicoi County (Erwin), 9/21 at Oliver Springs, 9/28 Johnson County (Mountain City), 10/12 at Chuckey-Doak (Afton), 10/19 Cumberland Gap, 10/26 at North Greene (Greeneville) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson County (Mountain City) (-15.3), Oneida (-22.2), Oliver Springs (-22.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Greene (Greeneville) (-83.1), Middlesboro (KY) (-45.1), Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (-42.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2 (-5.6 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.1 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #307 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12680 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |