| Pikeville (KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Chris McNamee League: 1A District 7 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2021 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Blake Birchfield 5'10" 175 Senior RB 4.6 Grant Scott 6'4" 230 Senior TE 4.85 Peyton Sayers 6'2" 305 Senior G 5.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defensive Experience Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 31.1 2021 National Rank: #1032 2021 State Rank: #14 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: 16.2 2022 National Rank: #1167 2022 State Rank: #15 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 11.3 Dynasty National Rank: #5237 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9 Dynasty Record: 182-66 [181-67 on the field] (74-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 14-2 2021 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2021 Points For Average: 29.9 2021 Points Against Average: 9.7 2021 Differential: +20.2 2021 Wins: #1755 Wheelersburg (OH) (20-7), #2528 Belfry (29-0), #2793 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (48-7), #3023 Russellville (30-27), #3387 Raceland (36-7), #4620 Bourbon County (Paris) (2-0), #4670 Hazard (28-6), #4670 Hazard (17-0), #5511 Paintsville (43-21), #5638 Sayre (Lexington) (43-7), #6407 Williamsburg (50-21), #12552 Phelps (49-0), #12552 Phelps (49-0), #13683 Castlewood (VA) (2-0) 2021 Losses: #500 Lexington Christian (Lexington) (31-14), #693 Madison Central (Richmond) (21-19) 2021 Opponents W-L: 124-78 Recent State Championships: 2021, 2019, 2015 Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 (1A District 8), 2016 (1A District 8), 2015 (1A District 8), 2014 (1A District 8), 2013 (1A District 8), 2012 (1A District 8), 2011 (1A District 8), 2010 (1A District 8), 2009 (1A District 8), 2008 (1A District 8), 2007 (1A District 8), 2006 (A District 8), 2005 (tied for 1st; A District 8), 2004 (A District 8) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: 9 officially, 8 on field Streak List: 10/8/21 Sayre (Lexington) (43-7), 10/15/21 Phelps (49-0), 10/22/21 Hazard (17-0), 10/29/21 Castlewood (VA) (2-0), 11/4/21 Phelps (49-0), 11/12/21 Hazard (28-6), 11/19/21 Williamsburg (50-21), 11/26/21 Raceland (36-7), 12/3/21 Russellville (30-27) SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Corbin, 8/27 Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 9/2 at Paintsville, 9/16 Belfry, 9/23 Lexington Christian (Lexington), 9/30 Madison Central (Richmond), 10/7 at Sayre (Lexington), 10/15 vs Russellville, 10/21 Hazard Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Lexington Christian (Lexington) (26.6), Madison Central (Richmond) (17.7), Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (14.6) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Sayre (Lexington) (-18.5), Hazard (-11.2), Paintsville (-9.4) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 (3.4 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.6 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1308 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2022 Projected League Finish: 1st 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |