GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Randy Baughman
League: Licking County - Buckeye
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #8
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Mitchell Ford 6'0" 185 Senior RB 4.65
Jeremy Bravard 6'1" 260 Senior T/DT
Noah Hopkins 6'2" 175 Junior LB
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jarrod Hufford 6'5" 300 Senior OT
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Depth, Speed, Improved Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth, QB/RB Inexperience, Size
RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 36
2018 National Rank: #801
2018 State Rank: #74
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2019 Starting Power Rating: 14.4
2019 National Rank: #1380
2019 State Rank: #113
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 33.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1057
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.8
Dynasty Record: 141-47 (81-13 in league)
HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 36.6
2018 Points Against Average: 15.7
2018 Differential: +20.9
2018 Wins: #1499 St. Clairsville (30-0), #2202 Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten) (56-36), #2308 Licking Heights (Pataskala) (36-7), #3344 Gallia Academy (Gallipolis) (36-12), #4073 Watkins Memorial (Pataskala) (29-7), #5115 Newark Catholic (Newark) (35-0), #6215 Heath (50-6), #8596 Northridge (Johnstown) (56-8), #9965 Utica (45-0), #10281 Lakewood (Hebron) (48-7)
2018 Losses: #384 Girard (53-48), #611 Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown) (10-9), #712 Sheridan (Thornville) (36-21), #868 Granville (38-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 101-60
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2014 (tied for 1st; Licking County - Big), 2013 (tied for 1st; Licking County - Big), 2012 (tied for 1st; Mid-State - Ohio), 2010 (Mid-State - Ohio), 2008 (Mid-State - Ohio), 2007 (Mid-State - Ohio), 2006 (Mid-State - Ohio), 2005 (Mid-State Ohio), 2003 (tied for 1st; Mid-State Ohio)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Sheridan (Thornville), 9/6 at Heath, 9/12 Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown), 9/20 at Utica, 9/27 Northridge (Johnstown), 10/4 Lakewood (Hebron), 10/11 at Watkins Memorial (Pataskala), 10/18 Newark Catholic (Newark), 10/25 at Granville, 11/1 Licking Heights (Pataskala)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Granville (17.3), Sheridan (Thornville) (16.6), Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown) (14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Lakewood (Hebron) (-31.1), Utica (-28.9), Northridge (Johnstown) (-22.6)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.9 (18.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3050
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%