Lincoln (Shinnston, WV)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Brown/Gold
Coach: Rob Hawkins
League: Big Ten
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -5.4
2017 National Rank: #8244
2017 State Rank: #42
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -24.4
2018 National Rank: #8881
2018 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -12.2
Dynasty National Rank: #12291
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 70-84 (41-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 6th)
2017 Points For Average: 31.8
2017 Points Against Average: 31.3
2017 Differential: +0.5
2017 Wins: #7755 Elkins (45-44), #8035 Braxton County (Sutton) (35-14), #10734 Grafton (42-21), #10915 Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon) (28-20), #11915 East Fairmont (Fairmont) (44-7), #13580 Roane County (Spencer) (43-30)
2017 Losses: #2341 Bridgeport (56-21), #6262 Byrd [Robert C.] (Clarksburg) (45-19), #6871 Liberty (Clarksburg) (49-35), #8054 Barbour [Philip] (Philippi) (27-6)
2017 Opponents W-L: 53-55
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Braxton County (Sutton), 8/31 Byrd [Robert C.] (Clarksburg), 9/7 at Liberty (Clarksburg), 9/13 at Nicholas County (Summersville), 9/28 at East Fairmont (Fairmont), 10/5 at Grafton, 10/12 Roane County (Spencer), 10/19 at Elkins, 10/26 Barbour [Philip] (Philippi), 11/2 Bridgeport
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bridgeport (6), Elkins (-13.3), Nicholas County (Summersville) (-14.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Roane County (Spencer) (-67.2), East Fairmont (Fairmont) (-41.6), Braxton County (Sutton) (-29.9)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9895
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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