Hatton (Town Creek, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Denton Bowling
League: 2A Region 7 (moving from 2A Region 8)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Peyton Logston 6'2" 230 Senior DE/TE 5.15
Ty Parker 5'9" 170 Senior RB/DB 4.65
Joseph Crumpton 6'0" 185 Junior LB 4.85

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 17 Starters Return, Improved Strength
Team Weaknesses: Lost An Offensive Play-Maker/Defensive MVP, Speed, Continued Offensive Coordinator Turnover

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -34.8
2017 National Rank: #13104
2017 State Rank: #364
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -42.8
2018 National Rank: #12119
2018 State Rank: #338
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12996
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.2
Dynasty Record: 55-101 (33-68 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-9
2017 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 23.1
2017 Points Against Average: 31.5
2017 Differential: -8.4
2017 Wins: #13866 Phil Campbell (40-8), #14277 East Lawrence (Trinity) (52-13)
2017 Losses: #5703 Sulligent (45-26), #8295 Lawrence County (Moulton) (14-0), #8693 Lamar County (Vernon) (41-18), #8766 Madison County (Gurley) (45-6), #10683 Mars Hill Bible (Florence) (48-20), #11114 Red Bay (32-30), #11228 Sheffield (41-22), #12620 Danville (41-26), #13662 Hubbard [R. A.] (Courtland) (18-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 52-70-1
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/17 East Lawrence (Trinity) (52-13)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 vs Lawrence County (Moulton), 8/31 at West Morgan (Trinity), 9/7 Red Bay, 9/14 Sheffield, 9/21 at Colbert County (Leighton), 9/28 East Lawrence (Trinity), 10/5 at Tanner, 10/12 Tharptown (Russellville), 10/19 Lexington, 10/26 at Addison, 11/2 at Clements (Athens)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: West Morgan (Trinity) (-18), Lawrence County (Moulton) (-21.7), Colbert County (Leighton) (-26.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Tharptown (Russellville) (-73.7), East Lawrence (Trinity) (-65.3), Tanner (-49.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #359
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13068
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%