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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Justin Blanford
League: 6A District 5 (moving from 6A District 4)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ryker Mathews 6'3" 220 DL
Ben Warfield 6'2" 180 WR
Killian Sullivan 6'2" 175 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Experience, Secondary Depth, Have Young Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience, Difficult Schedule

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -10.1
2018 National Rank: #8691
2018 State Rank: #122
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -30.9
2019 National Rank: #9651
2019 State Rank: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 18.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3789
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 49
Dynasty Record: 85-95 (29-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 3-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 17.9
2018 Points Against Average: 28.1
2018 Differential: -10.2
2018 Wins: #10785 Jeffersontown (Louisville) (33-6), #13012 Iroquois (Louisville) (44-20), #13111 Seneca (Louisville) (66-0)
2018 Losses: #491 Christian Academy (Louisville) (50-7), #1168 Trinity (Louisville) (45-0), #2211 Butler (Louisville) (41-0), #3024 Ballard (Louisville) (17-12), #3534 DuPont Manual (Louisville) (14-0), #4177 Henderson County (Henderson) (35-0), #4815 Waggener (Louisville) (60-21), #6377 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (21-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 66-66
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Oldham County (Buckner), 8/30 South Oldham (Crestwood), 9/6 at Christian Academy (Louisville), 9/13 Jeffersontown (Louisville), 9/20 Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville), 9/27 at Fern Creek (Louisville), 10/3 DuPont Manual (Louisville), 10/18 Ballard (Louisville), 10/25 at Trinity (Louisville), 11/1 at Waggener (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Christian Academy (Louisville) (37.9), Trinity (Louisville) (25), Ballard (Louisville) (9.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Jeffersontown (Louisville) (-28.3), Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (-27.8), Waggener (Louisville) (-9.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6 (4.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1855
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%