Johnson County (Mountain City, TN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Longhorns
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Don Kerley
League: 3A Region 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 11-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Eller 5'8" 160 Senior 4.5
Nathan Lane 6'0" 170 Senior 4.5
Jared Kimble 5'10" 170 Junior 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Nathan Arnold 6'2" 180 Senior QB

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 6.3
2017 National Rank: #5453
2017 State Rank: #117
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: -15.3
2018 National Rank: #6763
2018 State Rank: #146
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9189
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.7
Dynasty Record: 77-84 (45-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 29.4
2017 Points Against Average: 13
2017 Differential: +16.4
2017 Wins: #7016 Northview Academy (Kodak) (21-20), #7447 Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (14-7), #9372 Cloudland (Roan Mountain) (30-16), #9974 West Greene (Mosheim) (28-21), #10568 Sullivan East (Bluff City) (34-0), #10923 Unicoi County (Erwin) (28-14), #11062 Claiborne (New Tazewell) (34-0), #11145 Hampton (20-8), #11502 Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (14-13), #13553 Sullivan Central (Blountville) (55-19), #14333 North Greene (Greeneville) (54-8)
2017 Losses: #2641 Austin-East (Knoxville) (30-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 61-72
Recent League Championships: 2017
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/16 at Sullivan East (Bluff City), 8/24 vs Hampton, 8/30 vs Chuckey-Doak (Afton), 9/7 at Sullivan Central (Blountville), 9/14 vs West Greene (Mosheim), 9/28 at Claiborne (New Tazewell), 10/5 vs Happy Valley (Elizabethton), 10/12 vs North Greene (Greeneville), 10/19 at Cloudland (Roan Mountain), 10/26 at Unicoi County (Erwin)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (-24.1), Cloudland (Roan Mountain) (-26.5), Sullivan East (Bluff City) (-27.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Greene (Greeneville) (-83.1), Sullivan Central (Blountville) (-52.1), Chuckey-Doak (Afton) (-42.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8 (-8.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -38.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #314
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12958
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 44%