Shelby Valley (Pikeville, KY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Tyler Johnson League: 2A District 8 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank*: #17 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2024 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brady Johnson 6'2" 185 Senior QB 4.7 Bryce Bentley 5'10" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.8 Lincoln Taylor 6'0" 250 Senior T/DT 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game, LB Experience, Line Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Line Size RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -26 2024 National Rank: #10037 2024 State Rank: #161 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.7 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -29 2025 National Rank*: #8303 2025 State Rank*: #133 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -13.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8449 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.3 5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-23 (18-3 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -10.2 Dynasty National Rank: #10855 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.8 Dynasty Record: 139-116 (59-33 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 5-7 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2024 Points For Average: 29.2 2024 Points Against Average: 32.2 2024 Differential: -3 2024 Wins: #10127 Betsy Layne (24-19), #11645 Pike County Central (Pikeville) (14-12), #13138 Floyd Central (Eastern) (52-34), #13138 Floyd Central (Eastern) (48-16), #13247 East Ridge (Lick Creek) (40-14) 2024 Losses: #3779 Letcher County Central (Whitesburg) (47-12), #6424 Lawrence County (Louisa) (49-34), #6769 Eastern (Reedsville, OH) (40-18), #6964 Perry County Central (Hazard) (34-14), #7773 Elizabethtown (49-44), #7949 Martin County (Inez) (32-22), #7949 Martin County (Inez) (40-28) 2024 Opponents W-L: 63-76 Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2018, 2015, 2014 (tied for 1st) 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 Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |