Newark Catholic (Newark, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Green Wave Colors: Green/White Coach: Bill Franks League: Mid-State - Ohio Playoff Division: VI Playoff Division Rank: #23 RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 12.7 2010 National Rank: #4829 2010 State Rank: #279 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 11.4 2011 National Rank: #4705 2011 State Rank: #284 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.3 Dynasty National Rank: #3636 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6 Dynasty Record: 38-20 (21-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2010 Points For Average: 20.6 2010 Points Against Average: 16.8 2010 Differential: +3.8 2010 Wins: #5498 Nelsonville-York (Nelsonville) (13-9), #5602 Columbus Academy (Gahanna) (27-24), #6375 Harvest Prep (Canal Winchester) (27-14), #8279 Whitehall-Yearling (Whitehall) (27-14), #8827 Bexley (Columbus) (27-7), #9155 Fairfield Christian Academy (Lancaster) (28-0), #11698 Lakewood (Hebron) (31-7), #12423 Fisher Catholic [William V.] (Lancaster) (33-13) 2010 Losses: #1540 Licking Valley (Newark) (31-7), #1625 Heath (40-7), #3192 Bridgeport (21-20), #3840 Granville (21-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 74-54 Recent State Championships: 2007 (6) Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-State Cardinal), 2003 (Mid-State Cardinal) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Harvest Prep (Canal Winchester), 9/3 Nelsonville-York (Nelsonville), 9/9 Fisher Catholic [William V.] (Lancaster), 9/16 at Heath, 9/23 at Columbus Academy (Gahanna), 10/1 Bexley (Columbus), 10/7 at Licking Valley (Newark), 10/14 Whitehall-Yearling (Whitehall), 10/21 at Granville, 10/28 Lakewood (Hebron) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Heath (29.7), Licking Valley (Newark) (23.8), Granville (23.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fisher Catholic [William V.] (Lancaster) (-20.9), Lakewood (Hebron) (-16.1), Whitehall-Yearling (Whitehall) (-0.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (6.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #330 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5623 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Harvest Prep (Canal Winchester) [projection: 24-17 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.