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GENERAL
Nickname: Centurions
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Hunter Cantwell
League: 3A District 4
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2021 JV Record: 3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cole Hodge 6'2" 180 Junior QB 4.69
Gavin Copenhaver 6'0" 210 Senior RB/MLB 4.7
Justin Ruffin 5'9" 160 Junior DB/WR 4.59

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lost Prolific WR To Graduation

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2021 National Rank: #1787
2021 State Rank: #25
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 17.4
2022 National Rank: #1071
2022 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3748
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 161-71 (61-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 11-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 37.8
2021 Points Against Average: 13.2
2021 Differential: +24.6
2021 Wins: #3993 South Oldham (Crestwood) (31-11), #4117 Mercer County (Harrodsburg) (43-7), #4117 Mercer County (Harrodsburg) (42-0), #4531 Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro) (49-26), #5392 Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville) (49-8), #5679 Eastern (Louisville) (53-0), #8022 DeSales (Louisville) (43-21), #8834 Henry County (New Castle) (41-6), #8834 Henry County (New Castle) (45-14), #9604 Western Hills (Frankfort) (45-0), #10844 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville) (2-0)
2021 Losses: #500 Lexington Christian (Lexington) (37-14), #2855 Paducah Tilghman (Paducah) (41-34)
2021 Opponents W-L: 85-73
Recent State Championships: 2018 (2A), 2016 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2018 (2A District 4), 2016 (2A District 4), 2015 (2A District 4), 2014 (2A District 4), 2013 (2A District 4), 2012 (2A District 4), 2011 (2A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at South Oldham (Crestwood), 8/26 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville), 9/2 Bullitt Central (Shepherdsville), 9/9 at Lexington Christian (Lexington), 9/16 Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro), 9/23 at Mercer County (Harrodsburg), 9/30 Henry County (New Castle), 10/7 at DeSales (Louisville), 10/21 Western Hills (Frankfort), 10/28 at Eastern (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Lexington Christian (Lexington) (26.6), Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro) (-3.4), South Oldham (Crestwood) (-6)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: North Bullitt (Shepherdsville) (-46.2), Western Hills (Frankfort) (-43.4), Henry County (New Castle) (-36.4)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5 (1.8 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6573
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%