Conner (Hebron, KY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: James Trosper
League: 5A District 5 (moving from 5A District 6)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cordion Abernathy 5'6" 175 Senior RB/DB
Shepherd Dozier 6'0" 190 Senior DB/WR
Ayden Depenbrock 6'3" 200 Senior LB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LBs, Unity, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Line Inexperience

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 13.8
2024 National Rank: #2782
2024 State Rank: #35
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -5.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -1.9
2025 National Rank*: #3469
2025 State Rank*: #52
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 3.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4542
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-28 (10-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 16.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3374
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.7
Dynasty Record: 136-110 (52-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 7-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 32.6
2024 Points Against Average: 23.3
2024 Differential: +9.3
2024 Wins: #3346 Kenton [Simon] (Independence) (42-19), #4042 Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (35-31), #5013 Newport Central Catholic (Newport) (35-14), #6669 Lafayette (Lexington) (38-0), #9262 Scott (Covington) (56-0), #9517 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Lexington) (42-15), #10165 Boone County (Florence) (32-0)
2024 Losses: #355 Cooper (Union) (42-17), #462 Ryle (Union) (46-8), #805 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (42-14), #2108 Scott County (Georgetown) (47-40)
2024 Opponents W-L: 70-62
Recent League Championships: 2018 (6A District 5), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2004 (4A District 6), 2003 (4A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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