Monroe County (Tompkinsville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Silver/Blue
Coach: Billy Murphy
League: 2A District 3
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Braden Murphy 6'0" 190 Senior RB/LB
Landon Stinson 5'9" 185 Senior RB/LB
Jamison Geralds 5'11" 145 Senior RB/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB/LB Experience, Top 3 Tacklers Return
Team Weaknesses: Offensive Inexperience, Lost Majority Of Offensive Production To Graduation

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 3.2
2017 National Rank: #6145
2017 State Rank: #84
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -10.8
2018 National Rank: #5731
2018 State Rank: #78
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 5
Dynasty National Rank: #7849
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.8
Dynasty Record: 103-77 (40-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 24.1
2017 Points Against Average: 20.6
2017 Differential: +3.5
2017 Wins: #6024 Warren East (Bowling Green) (15-14), #6585 Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger) (35-20), #9019 Campbellsville (27-0), #9956 Metcalfe County (Edmonton) (42-13), #9993 Trigg County (Cadiz) (37-19), #10950 Green County (Greensburg) (22-20), #11270 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (21-14), #12431 Barren County (Glasgow) (43-0), #12787 Newport (36-6)
2017 Losses: #1659 Franklin-Simpson (Franklin) (48-0), #3387 Glasgow (40-14), #3387 Glasgow (45-21), #6508 Allen County-Scottsville (Scottsville) (29-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 80-77
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2012 (3A District 2), 2008, 2006 (2A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 vs Trigg County (Cadiz), 8/24 at Franklin-Simpson (Franklin), 8/31 Warren Central (Bowling Green), 9/7 at Barren County (Glasgow), 9/14 at Campbellsville, 9/21 at Warren East (Bowling Green), 9/28 Metcalfe County (Edmonton), 10/12 Glasgow, 10/19 at Green County (Greensburg), 10/26 Allen County-Scottsville (Scottsville)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin-Simpson (Franklin) (9.1), Glasgow (0.9), Warren East (Bowling Green) (-8.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Barren County (Glasgow) (-43.4), Warren Central (Bowling Green) (-42.1), Metcalfe County (Edmonton) (-35.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 (-1.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8656
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%