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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Michael Lunsford
League: 2A Region 1
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Hardin 6'1" 175 Senior QB/OLB 4.95
Cody Lane-Potter 5'10" 180 Senior RB/OLB 4.68
Caleb Oaks 6'2" 225 Junior FB/ILB 4.95

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -20.4
2017 National Rank: #11145
2017 State Rank: #258
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -32.4
2018 National Rank: #10418
2018 State Rank: #245
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8433
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.6
Dynasty Record: 130-47 (64-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 4-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 30.5
2017 Points Against Average: 27.1
2017 Differential: +3.4
2017 Wins: #12293 South Greene (Greeneville) (46-13), #12313 Trinity Academy (Gray) (42-0), #13875 Cosby (54-14), #14335 Unaka (Elizabethton) (61-8)
2017 Losses: #5453 Johnson County (Mountain City) (20-8), #6572 Rockwood (45-14), #7447 Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (41-0), #8799 Gatlinburg-Pittman (Gatlinburg) (45-20), #9047 Crockett [David] (Jonesborough) (56-39), #9179 Sullivan North (Kingsport) (34-32), #9372 Cloudland (Roan Mountain) (22-20)
2017 Opponents W-L: 68-59
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014 (A District 1), 2013 (A District 1), 2012 (A District 1), 2011 (A District 1), 2010 (A District 1), 2009 (2A District 1), 2008 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 1), 2007 (1A Region 1), 2006 (1A Region 1), 2005 (1A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Trinity Academy (Gray), 8/24 vs Johnson County (Mountain City), 8/31 Happy Valley (Elizabethton), 9/7 Gatlinburg-Pittman (Gatlinburg), 9/21 Crockett [David] (Jonesborough), 9/28 Sullivan North (Kingsport), 10/5 at Cloudland (Roan Mountain), 10/12 at South Greene (Greeneville), 10/19 at Unaka (Elizabethton), 10/26 at Cosby
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson County (Mountain City) (-15.3), Gatlinburg-Pittman (Gatlinburg) (-16.7), Crockett [David] (Jonesborough) (-18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Unaka (Elizabethton) (-64.8), Cosby (-61), Trinity Academy (Gray) (-43.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.8 (-11.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #292
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12205
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%