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: #68

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Malik Harrison 6'4" 215 Senior ATH

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 21
2015 National Rank: #3280
2015 State Rank: #200
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.1
2016 National Rank: #4988
2016 State Rank: #295
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 12.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4188
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 82-50 (64-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 35.9
2015 Points Against Average: 13.6
2015 Differential: +22.3
2015 Wins: #1116 Bishop Watterson (Columbus) (14-6), #3945 Marion-Franklin (Columbus) (40-20), #6158 Independence (Columbus) (48-0), #8694 West (Columbus) (56-0), #9101 Briggs (Columbus) (34-10), #11654 South (Columbus) (48-12), #12326 Africentric Early College (Columbus) (68-0)
2015 Losses: #789 Lancaster (60-28), #3378 Grove City (14-11), #5324 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (14-12)
2015 Opponents W-L: 48-54
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Bishop Watterson (Columbus), 9/2 at Watkins Memorial (Pataskala), 9/9 at Beechcroft (Columbus), 9/16 Marion-Franklin (Columbus), 9/23 at West (Columbus), 9/30 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus), 10/7 at Briggs (Columbus), 10/14 at Africentric Early College (Columbus), 10/21 South (Columbus), 10/28 at Independence (Columbus)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Watterson (Columbus) (27.2), Beechcroft (Columbus) (20.4), Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Africentric Early College (Columbus) (-22.7), South (Columbus) (-18.3), Briggs (Columbus) (-10.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #404
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6930
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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