Shelby Valley (Pikeville, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Anthony Hampton League: 2A District 8 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank*: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2019 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jayden Newsome 5'6" 165 Sophomore HB/SS 4.77 Ethan Bentley 5'7" 160 Junior ATH/DB 4.66 Lincoln Billiter 6'4" 240 Junior ILB/TE 4.94 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Improved Athleticism, Increased Defensive Speed Team Weaknesses: Rebuilding Lines RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -6.2 2019 National Rank: #7979 2019 State Rank: #106 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -17.3 2020 National Rank*: #8045 2020 State Rank*: #106 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -9.2 Dynasty National Rank: #11398 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.1 Dynasty Record: 102-93 (41-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 9-3 2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2019 Points For Average: 36.9 2019 Points Against Average: 22.6 2019 Differential: +14.3 2019 Wins: #6776 Pike County Central (Pikeville) (12-7), #8643 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (44-22), #9797 Martin County (Inez) (41-24), #9797 Martin County (Inez) (41-12), #12165 Phelps (50-12), #12684 Bath County (Owingsville) (56-14), #12834 Prestonsburg (61-14), #13578 Knott County Central (Hindman) (37-6), #13910 East Ridge (Lick Creek) (50-14) 2019 Losses: #4138 Ridgeview (Clintwood, VA) (63-32), #6680 West Carter (Olive Hill) (50-12), #6680 West Carter (Olive Hill) (33-7) 2019 Opponents W-L: 66-70 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2015, 2014 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 9/11 vs Jackson County (McKee), 9/18 at Phelps, 9/25 West Carter (Olive Hill), 10/1 at Prestonsburg, 10/16 at East Ridge (Lick Creek), 10/23 at Bath County (Owingsville), 10/30 vs Harrison County (Cynthiana), 11/6 vs Fleming County (Flemingsburg), 11/20 Martin County (Inez), 11/27 at West Carter (Olive Hill) Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: West Carter (Olive Hill) (-2.6), Fleming County (Flemingsburg) (-12.6), Martin County (Inez) (-32.2) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: East Ridge (Lick Creek) (-63.6), Jackson County (McKee) (-56), Bath County (Owingsville) (-41.5) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3 (-17.2 overall) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -32.5 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.2 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #187 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #10581 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-3 2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author |