Kentucky Country Day (Louisville, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Royal Blue/Gold/White Coach: Matthew Jones League: 1A District 3 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Luke Russo 6'1" 185 Senior QB Nate Caldwell 6'1" 185 Senior RB/OLB E.J. Dickerson 5'9" 200 Senior RB/S STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: OL/Defensive Youth, Inexperience RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 4.5 2020 National Rank: #4822 2020 State Rank: #59 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1 2021 Starting Power Rating: -13.3 2021 National Rank: #5925 2021 State Rank: #70 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -4.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10141 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.7 Dynasty Record: 124-83 (32-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 10-2 2020 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2020 Points For Average: 37.8 2020 Points Against Average: 14.5 2020 Differential: +23.3 2020 Wins: #6212 Crittenden County (Marion) (35-7), #7077 Williamsburg (27-7), #8344 Bethlehem (Bardstown) (29-7), #10145 Southern (Louisville) (37-22), #10896 Eminence (57-13), #10896 Eminence (49-16), #11661 Frankfort (42-16), #12921 Iroquois (Louisville) (37-12), #13769 Berea (62-8), #13769 Berea (51-0) 2020 Losses: #2404 Paintsville (38-7), #5575 Bullitt East (Mt. Washington) (28-21) 2020 Opponents W-L: 44-59 Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014 (tied for 1st; 1A District 2), 2012 (1A District 2) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/20 Eastern (Louisville), 8/27 at Atherton (Louisville), 9/3 vs Washington County (Springfield), 9/10 Jeffersontown (Louisville), 9/17 Nelson [Thomas] (Bardstown), 9/24 at Southern (Louisville), 10/8 at Berea, 10/15 at Frankfort, 10/22 Eminence, 10/29 Metcalfe County (Edmonton) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Metcalfe County (Edmonton) (-20.1), Eastern (Louisville) (-22.4), Southern (Louisville) (-33.9) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Berea (-76.6), Atherton (Louisville) (-54.7), Nelson [Thomas] (Bardstown) (-53.8) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.7 (-17.1 overall) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43.9 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.2 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13034 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2021 Projected League Finish: 1st 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 65% |