Walnut Ridge (Columbus, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Scots
Colors: Red/Gray/White
Coach: Byron Mattox
League: Columbus City - South
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #56

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Robert Bowers 6'5" 210 Senior DE [Michigan State]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Robert Wheelright 6'2" 170 Senior WR [Wisconsin]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 20.7
2012 National Rank: #3226
2012 State Rank: #195
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 17.9
2013 National Rank: #3531
2013 State Rank: #206
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 18.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3121
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 34-17 (26-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 34.2
2012 Points Against Average: 16.4
2012 Differential: +17.8
2012 Wins: #3265 Urbana (36-28), #3784 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (21-6), #4354 Independence (Columbus) (47-41), #8489 West (Columbus) (27-6), #8998 South (Columbus) (40-12), #12181 Briggs (Columbus) (54-0), #12969 Africentric Early College (Columbus) (71-0)
2012 Losses: #643 Marion-Franklin (Columbus) (7-6), #2028 Upper Arlington (Columbus) (43-20), #5704 Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (21-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 49-55
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 4
Streak List: 10/5/12 West (Columbus) (27-6), 10/12/12 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (21-6), 10/19/12 Briggs (Columbus) (54-0), 10/26/12 Independence (Columbus) (47-41)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Bishop Watterson (Columbus), 9/6 at Groveport-Madison (Groveport), 9/13 at Beechcroft (Columbus), 9/20 at South (Columbus), 9/26 at Marion-Franklin (Columbus), 10/4 West (Columbus), 10/11 at Eastmoor Academy (Columbus), 10/18 Briggs (Columbus), 10/25 Africentric Early College (Columbus), 11/1 Independence (Columbus)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Marion-Franklin (Columbus) (39.3), Bishop Watterson (Columbus) (33.9), Beechcroft (Columbus) (18.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Africentric Early College (Columbus) (-26.2), Briggs (Columbus) (-20.4), South (Columbus) (-5.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #344
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5663
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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