Mason County (Maysville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Royal Blue/White/Gray
Coach: Jonathan Thomas
League: 4A District 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 2-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jaylen Lofton 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB
Seth Chambers 6'1" 200 Senior RB/LB
Chase Lykins 5'11" 230 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Cohesiveness, 4 Of Top 5 WRs Return
Team Weaknesses: Much Offensive Production Lost To Graduation, 3 Starting LBs Graduated

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -7.1
2017 National Rank: #8597
2017 State Rank: #120
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -27.1
2018 National Rank: #9400
2018 State Rank: #134
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 5.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7573
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33
Dynasty Record: 107-66 (44-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 35
2017 Points Against Average: 20.9
2017 Differential: +14.1
2017 Wins: #11143 Holmes (Covington) (20-16), #11459 Rowan County (Morehead) (51-16), #11966 Harrison County (Cynthiana) (54-48), #12659 Grant County (Dry Ridge) (28-8), #12828 Lewis County (Vanceburg) (36-6), #13110 Morgan County (West Liberty) (67-14), #14320 North Adams (Seaman, OH) (68-7)
2017 Losses: #1490 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (43-0), #5880 Scott (Covington) (27-21), #6720 Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (18-14), #6961 Bourbon County (Paris) (27-26)
2017 Opponents W-L: 49-72
Recent League Championships: 2013 (3A District 6), 2012 (3A District 6), 2010 (3A District 7), 2009 (3A District 7), 2008 (3A District 7), 2003 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 North Adams (Seaman, OH), 8/24 at Fleming County (Flemingsburg), 8/31 Rowan County (Morehead), 9/7 Morgan County (West Liberty), 9/21 at Scott (Covington), 9/28 at Bourbon County (Paris), 10/5 Harrison County (Cynthiana), 10/12 Holmes (Covington), 10/19 at Grant County (Dry Ridge), 10/26 Lewis County (Vanceburg)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Scott (Covington) (-8.6), Bourbon County (Paris) (-10.1), Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (-20.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Adams (Seaman, OH) (-64.7), Morgan County (West Liberty) (-50.4), Grant County (Dry Ridge) (-47.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 (-8.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #192
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12579
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%