Newport (KY)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Red/Black Coach: Nick Rice League: 2A District 6 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #25 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -31.9 2017 National Rank: #12787 2017 State Rank: #191 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.2 2018 Starting Power Rating: -41.2 2018 National Rank: #11929 2018 State Rank: #173 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -6.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11016 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.8 Dynasty Record: 68-103 (23-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 2-9 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 15.9 2017 Points Against Average: 34.3 2017 Differential: -18.4 2017 Wins: #12892 Holy Cross (Covington) (30-21), #13640 Finneytown (Cincinnati, OH) (30-15) 2017 Losses: #5584 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (50-6), #6145 Monroe County (Tompkinsville) (36-6), #6585 Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger) (36-8), #7688 Ludlow (61-30), #7902 Frankfort (45-15), #10107 Owen County (Owenton) (21-12), #11143 Holmes (Covington) (48-14), #11584 Bishop Brossart (Alexandria) (30-16), #11884 Bellevue (14-8) 2017 Opponents W-L: 58-67 Recent League Championships: 2005 (2A District 5), 2004 (tied for 1st; 2A District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Finneytown (Cincinnati, OH), 8/31 Owen County (Owenton), 9/8 Bishop Brossart (Alexandria), 9/14 Ludlow, 9/21 at Frankfort, 9/28 at Bellevue, 10/5 at Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger), 10/12 Holy Cross (Covington), 10/19 Newport Central Catholic (Newport), 10/26 at Holmes (Covington) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (-2.8), Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger) (-13.2), Ludlow (-14.3) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Finneytown (Cincinnati, OH) (-58.5), Holy Cross (Covington) (-54.1), Bellevue (-49.2) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.6 (-8.2 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #165 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11652 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.