Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Dark Green/Silver/White
Coach: Travis Roland
League: 8A District 1
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2017 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nelson Paul 6'1" 220 Senior OLB/DE 4.5
Dennis Shorter 5'9" 175 Senior ATH/DB 4.52
Ty Jenkins 5'9" 185 Junior RB/SB 4.44

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: All 5 Secondary Starters Returns, 4 Of 5 OL Starters Are Back, Top 2 RBs Return
Team Weaknesses: WR Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 37.1
2017 National Rank: #890
2017 State Rank: #70
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 30
2018 National Rank: #501
2018 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1655
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 89-68 (36-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 29
2017 Points Against Average: 15.2
2017 Differential: +13.8
2017 Wins: #1105 Spruce Creek (Port Orange) (17-14), #1582 Matanzas (Palm Coast) (35-14), #1971 Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (28-21), #3277 Mandarin (Jacksonville) (24-17), #3518 New Smyrna Beach (32-18), #3814 Palatka (48-18), #3918 Deltona (19-6), #4337 DeLand (38-16), #4592 Seabreeze (Daytona Beach) (36-0)
2017 Losses: #658 Boone [William R.] (Orlando) (28-13)
2017 Opponents W-L: 47-55
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2007 (6A District 1), 2005 (6A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Matanzas (Palm Coast), 8/31 New Smyrna Beach, 9/7 at Seminole (Sanford), 9/14 St. Augustine, 9/21 at Palatka, 9/28 Sandalwood (Jacksonville), 10/5 at Deltona, 10/12 Spruce Creek (Port Orange), 10/19 vs DeLand, 10/26 at Mandarin (Jacksonville)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: St. Augustine (34.7), Seminole (Sanford) (26.6), Spruce Creek (Port Orange) (20)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Palatka (-9.9), Mandarin (Jacksonville) (-2.4), DeLand (1.9)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4 (27.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #99
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #959
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 17%