Oldham County (Buckner, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Colonels
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Michael Fox
League: 5A District 3
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Moore 6'1" 185 Senior WR/CB
Lucas Jones 5'7" 170 Senior RB
Jacob Ratliff 5'8" 170 Senior WR/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 6 Of Starting Defensive Front 7 Return, Improved Run Stopping, 3 Of Top 4 WRs Are Back
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace 3 OL Starters, New QB, Lost 2 Starting ILBs To Graduation

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -1.4
2017 National Rank: #7251
2017 State Rank: #107
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -14.4
2018 National Rank: #6558
2018 State Rank: #95
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 8.7
Dynasty National Rank: #6741
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.1
Dynasty Record: 71-99 [70-100 on the field] (26-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 24.3
2017 Points Against Average: 18
2017 Differential: +6.3
2017 Wins: #6756 Bullitt East (Mt. Washington) (35-17), #9836 Jeffersontown (Louisville) (14-12), #10006 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville) (39-19), #10356 North Oldham (Goshen) (35-24), #12189 Seneca (Louisville) (35-0), #13094 Nelson County (Bardstown) (42-7)
2017 Losses: #1846 South Oldham (Crestwood) (16-6), #2736 Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (28-21), #2931 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (34-7), #5542 Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (21-19), #10339 Henry County (New Castle) (20-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 50-75
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A District 4), 2009 (5A District 4), 2008 (5A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Henry County (New Castle), 8/24 at North Oldham (Goshen), 9/7 at Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville), 9/14 Seneca (Louisville), 9/21 South Oldham (Crestwood), 9/28 at North Bullitt (Shepherdsville), 10/5 at Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville), 10/12 Nelson County (Bardstown), 10/19 Bullitt East (Mt. Washington), 10/26 at Jeffersontown (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: South Oldham (Crestwood) (6.1), Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (-0.5), Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (-14.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Seneca (Louisville) (-57), Nelson County (Bardstown) (-50.4), Jeffersontown (Louisville) (-37.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7 (2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #139
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10072
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%