Harlan County (Harlan, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Black Bears
Coach: Eddie Creech
League: 4A District 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -6.9
2020 National Rank: #7376
2020 State Rank: #104
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.7
2021 Starting Power Rating: -19.9
2021 National Rank: #7355
2021 State Rank: #97
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 13.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4813
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.3
Dynasty Record: 90-66 (36-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 3-6
2020 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2020 Points For Average: 14.9
2020 Points Against Average: 26.1
2020 Differential: -11.2
2020 Wins: #8397 East Jessamine (Nicholasville) (38-21), #10340 Anderson County (Lawrenceburg) (10-6), #10505 Clay County (Manchester) (56-33)
2020 Losses: #806 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (46-0), #806 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (33-2), #3093 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (24-7), #3986 Knox Central (Barbourville) (14-13), #4853 Wayne County (Monticello) (42-0), #8462 Perry County Central (Hazard) (16-8)
2020 Opponents W-L: 43-35
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; 5A District 8), 2017 (tied for 1st; 5A District 8), 2013 (5A District 8), 2012 (5A District 8), 2011 (5A District 8), 2010 (5A District 8), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 South Laurel (London), 8/27 at Hazard, 9/3 Whitley County (Williamsburg), 9/10 Knox Central (Barbourville), 9/17 at Pike County Central (Pikeville), 9/24 at Clay County (Manchester), 10/1 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg), 10/15 at Johnson Central (Paintsville), 10/22 Perry County Central (Hazard), 10/29 at Bell County (Pineville)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson Central (Paintsville) (26.6), Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (0.9), Knox Central (Barbourville) (-4.6)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: South Laurel (London) (-42.8), Pike County Central (Pikeville) (-28.2), Perry County Central (Hazard) (-27.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (7.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.6
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.2
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6174
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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