Ludlow (KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Red/Black Coach: Greg Taphouse League: 1A District 4 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2017 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ian Vallandingham 6'1" 185 Junior WR/CB 4.76 Sean Stratton 5'10" 200 Senior RB/OLB 4.82 Tommy Alexander 6'1" 285 Junior OL 5.17 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Many Returning Starters, Player Buy-In, Offensive Scheme Continuity Team Weaknesses: Lost Very Good Athlete To Graduation, Depth, School Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -3.3 2017 National Rank: #7688 2017 State Rank: #112 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -14.3 2018 National Rank: #6533 2018 State Rank: #93 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -13.5 Dynasty National Rank: #12514 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.8 Dynasty Record: 66-97 (25-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 8-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 39.3 2017 Points Against Average: 29.1 2017 Differential: +10.2 2017 Wins: #8937 Bracken County (Brooksville) (27-24), #8954 Williamsburg (39-28), #10587 Carroll County (Carrollton) (56-39), #11584 Bishop Brossart (Alexandria) (54-27), #11776 Gallatin County (Warsaw) (40-7), #11884 Bellevue (42-12), #12787 Newport (61-30), #13277 Dayton (60-8) 2017 Losses: #1205 Beechwood (Fort Mitchell) (63-0), #6927 Holy Cross (Louisville) (30-21), #7072 Paris (52-32) 2017 Opponents W-L: 65-61 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/17 Carroll County (Carrollton), 8/24 Bracken County (Brooksville), 9/7 at Gallatin County (Warsaw), 9/14 at Newport, 9/21 at Williamsburg, 9/28 at Bishop Brossart (Alexandria), 10/12 Beechwood (Fort Mitchell), 10/19 at Bellevue Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Beechwood (Fort Mitchell) (12.9), Williamsburg (-25.5), Bishop Brossart (Alexandria) (-32.4) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Gallatin County (Warsaw) (-51.8), Bellevue (-49.2), Newport (-41.2) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12 (-7.6 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11735 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |