GENERAL
Nickname: Purples
Colors: Purple/Old Gold
Coach: Mark Spader
League: 5A District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2019 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Dingle 6'5" 230 Senior TE/DE
Javy Bunton 6'1" 190 Senior RB
Rece Jones 6'1" 195 Senior LB
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Vito Tisdale 5'11" 195 Senior S
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Second Year Under OC, Offense
Team Weaknesses: Only 3 Returning Defensive Starters
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 28.8
2019 National Rank: #1520
2019 State Rank: #12
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.4
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 22.5
2020 National Rank*: #1097
2020 State Rank*: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 41.2
Dynasty National Rank: #399
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.7
Dynasty Record: 202-30 (65-3 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 30.5
2019 Points Against Average: 13.8
2019 Differential: +16.7
2019 Wins: #2224 South Oldham (Crestwood) (28-14), #2528 South Warren (Bowling Green) (20-13), #2528 South Warren (Bowling Green) (14-3), #3101 McCracken County (Paducah) (42-14), #7927 Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (56-0), #7997 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (39-0), #9029 Christian County (Hopkinsville) (37-6), #9029 Christian County (Hopkinsville) (49-0), #13080 Warren Central (Bowling Green) (56-0)
2019 Losses: #45 Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (28-0), #77 Trinity (Louisville) (49-21), #1049 St. Xavier (Louisville) (28-14), #3069 Father Ryan (Nashville, TN) (24-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 85-72
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006 (3A District 2), 2005 (3A District 2), 2004 (3A District 2), 2003 (3A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/11 vs St. Xavier (Louisville), 9/18 vs Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville), 10/2 South Warren (Bowling Green), 10/9 vs McCracken County (Paducah), 10/16 at Christian County (Hopkinsville), 10/30 at Trinity (Louisville), 11/20 Greenwood (Bowling Green), 11/27 at South Warren (Bowling Green), 12/4 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville), 12/11 at Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 12/19 vs Owensboro
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Trinity (Louisville) (53.6), Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (49), Owensboro (22.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) (-14.1), Christian County (Hopkinsville) (-14), Greenwood (Bowling Green) (-13.4)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 (16.6 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 10
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +0.1
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #6
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1337
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-3
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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