Worthington Kilbourne (Columbus, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Royal Blue/Black
Coach: Vince Trombetti
League: Ohio Capital - Capital
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2014 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Young 5'9" 195 Senior RB
Josh Stoner 5'10" 185 Senior RB/CB
Dakota Holtzclaw 6'7" 215 Senior WR/DE

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
JC Bartok 6'5" 260 Senior OL
Liam McCullough 6'2" 215 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returning Offensive Weapons At RB/WR, 3 Of 5 OL Returning
Team Weaknesses: Many Holes To Fill On Defense/Kicking Game

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 31.4
2014 National Rank: #1678
2014 State Rank: #102
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 26.9
2015 National Rank: #2147
2015 State Rank: #142
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 28.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1029
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.2
Dynasty Record: 77-55 (39-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 26
2014 Points Against Average: 15.8
2014 Differential: +10.2
2014 Wins: #2185 Big Walnut (Sunbury) (23-13), #2532 New Albany (34-14), #2671 Hamilton Township (Columbus) (21-14), #3937 Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center) (42-0), #4133 Watkins Memorial (Pataskala) (32-9), #4996 Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) (22-0), #8451 Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington) (42-0), #8775 Franklin Heights (Columbus) (34-12)
2014 Losses: #209 Olentangy (Lewis Center) (54-21), #715 Dublin Scioto (Dublin) (17-14), #715 Dublin Scioto (Dublin) (23-0), #2976 Mt. Vernon (34-27)
2014 Opponents W-L: 69-63
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2005 (Ohio Capital - Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/28/15 Dublin Scioto (Dublin) (27-24), 9/4/15 Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington) (41-14), 9/11/15 Hamilton Township (Columbus) (24-10), 9/18/15 Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Dublin Scioto (Dublin), 9/4 Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington), 9/11 Hamilton Township (Columbus), 9/18 at Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware), 9/25 Mt. Vernon, 10/2 at Big Walnut (Sunbury), 10/9 at Franklin Heights (Columbus), 10/15 Olentangy (Lewis Center), 10/23 at New Albany, 10/30 Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Olentangy (Lewis Center) (58.2), Dublin Scioto (Dublin) (38.6), Big Walnut (Sunbury) (27.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin Heights (Columbus) (-3.8), Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington) (-1.6), Mt. Vernon (13.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2 (24.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1693
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%