Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Eagles
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Jim Matney
League: 4A District 6 (moving from 4A District 8)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2022 National Rank: #1893
2022 State Rank: #27
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2023 Starting Power Rating: 10.2
2023 National Rank: #1450
2023 State Rank: #19
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 35.9
Dynasty National Rank: #547
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.9
Dynasty Record: 60-8 (21-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 38.6
2022 Points Against Average: 14.6
2022 Differential: +24
2022 Wins: #3830 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (35-34), #4753 Wayne County (Monticello) (43-6), #4956 Waverly (OH) (54-7), #5726 Belfry (35-0), #6344 Fern Creek (Louisville) (55-19), #7476 Harlan County (Harlan) (43-0), #7562 Perry County Central (Hazard) (52-7), #7621 Clay County (Manchester) (56-20), #7962 Lincoln County (Stanford) (36-7), #9585 Lafayette (Lexington) (37-8)
2022 Losses: #426 Ironton (OH) (32-21), #854 Corbin (35-21), #4522 North Laurel (London) (15-14)
2022 Opponents W-L: 85-70
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2016
Recent League Championships: 2022 (4A District 8), 2021 (4A District 8), 2020 (4A District 8), 2019 (4A District 8), 2018 (4A District 8), 2016 (4A District 8), 2015 (4A District 8), 2014 (4A District 8), 2013 (4A District 8), 2012 (4A District 8), 2010 (5A District 6), 2009 (5A District 6), 2008 (5A District 6), 2006 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 vs Madison Central (Richmond), 8/26 at Pikeville, 9/1 at Belfry, 9/8 Breathitt County (Jackson), 9/15 at Dohn Community (Cincinnati, OH), 9/22 Boyd County (Ashland), 9/29 at Corbin, 10/5 at Rowan County (Morehead), 10/13 at Greenup County (Greenup), 10/20 Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Corbin (22), Pikeville (11.6), Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland) (-0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Rowan County (Morehead) (-35.9), Dohn Community (Cincinnati, OH) (-35.4), Boyd County (Ashland) (-21.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3623
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%



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