Meigs County (Decatur, TN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Jason Fitzgerald League: 2A Region 2 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 11 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Aaron Swafford 6'0" 195 Junior QB/DB 4.65 Martin Smith 5'11" 205 Senior RB 4.6 Luke Hair 5'10" 240 Senior LB/OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 8.7 2017 National Rank: #4941 2017 State Rank: #105 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 4.6 2018 National Rank: #2795 2018 State Rank: #56 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #9659 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.8 Dynasty Record: 80-80 (43-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 12-1 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 36.2 2017 Points Against Average: 9.8 2017 Differential: +26.4 2017 Wins: #6572 Rockwood (48-21), #6798 Sequatchie County (Dunlap) (24-7), #7447 Happy Valley (Elizabethton) (38-6), #8777 Sweetwater (19-14), #9162 Oneida (28-6), #10742 Polk County (Benton) (36-8), #10773 Cumberland Gap (42-6), #11717 Hixson (42-15), #12293 South Greene (Greeneville) (46-7), #12635 Cumberland County (Crossville) (41-20), #12985 Wartburg Central (Wartburg) (60-8), #13175 McMinn Central (Englewood) (39-0) 2017 Losses: #6572 Rockwood (9-8) 2017 Opponents W-L: 62-85 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2006 (3A Region 3) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/16 vs Sweetwater, 8/24 vs Hixson, 8/31 at Cumberland Gap, 9/7 at Sequatchie County (Dunlap), 9/14 vs Rockwood, 9/21 at McMinn Central (Englewood), 9/28 Cumberland County (Crossville), 10/12 Oneida, 10/19 vs Polk County (Benton), 10/26 at Wartburg Central (Wartburg) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rockwood (-13.5), Sequatchie County (Dunlap) (-15.1), Oneida (-22.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: McMinn Central (Englewood) (-56.4), Cumberland County (Crossville) (-45.8), Wartburg Central (Wartburg) (-43.4) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8 (-10.3 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.9 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.1 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #289 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12012 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 82% |