Giles County (Pulaski, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: David O'Connor League: 3A Region 5 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS K.J. Zeigler 6'2" 190 Senior WR 4.55 Drew Hawk 6'2" 220 Senior C/DE 5.1 Know Birdsong 5'11" 170 WR/P 4.75 COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION John Bachus 6'2" 210 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: WRs, Special Teams Team Weaknesses: Replacing Veteran OL RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 5.3 2017 National Rank: #5679 2017 State Rank: #125 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6 2018 Starting Power Rating: -10.3 2018 National Rank: #5611 2018 State Rank: #121 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 18.4 Dynasty National Rank: #3893 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.7 Dynasty Record: 117-67 (59-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 32.8 2017 Points Against Average: 23.9 2017 Differential: +8.9 2017 Wins: #6937 Franklin County (Winchester) (42-14), #7002 East Nashville (Nashville) (52-35), #7790 Stratford (Nashville) (28-20), #9388 Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (41-0), #9957 Sycamore (Pleasant View) (50-20), #11223 Fayette Ware (Somerville) (36-0), #12097 Whites Creek (35-8) 2017 Losses: #1767 Pearl-Cohn (Nashville) (49-27), #2381 Marshall County (Lewisburg) (48-28), #4107 Fairview (27-6), #5940 Tullahoma (49-42), #8921 Lincoln County (Fayetteville) (17-7) 2017 Opponents W-L: 63-73 Recent State Championships: 2009 (4A) Recent League Championships: 2012 (AA District 12), 2010 (tied for 1st; AA District 12), 2009 (4A District 12) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 vs Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg), 8/31 at Pearl-Cohn (Nashville), 9/7 at Lincoln County (Fayetteville), 9/14 vs Whites Creek, 9/21 at Franklin County (Winchester), 9/28 vs East Nashville (Nashville), 10/5 vs Marshall County (Lewisburg), 10/12 Fayette Ware (Somerville), 10/19 at Tullahoma, 10/26 Stratford (Nashville) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pearl-Cohn (Nashville) (21.1), Marshall County (Lewisburg) (5.1), East Nashville (Nashville) (-2.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Whites Creek (-49.7), Fayette Ware (Somerville) (-47.4), Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (-26.6) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (2.8 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #150 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7432 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |