Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Sencere Gordon
League: Ohio Capital - Ohio
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Demeatric Crenshaw 6-2 205 Junior QB
DeWayne Carter 6'3" 270 Senior DT
Karter Johnson 6'3" 300 Senior DT
Jaquwan Crawford 5'11" 175 Senior CB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Trenton Gillison 6'5" 220 Senior TE
Xavier Henderson 6'0" 185 Senior WR
Alex Morgan 6'5" 245 Senior TE
Jeremiah Wood 6'1" 195 Senior CB

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 68.7
2017 National Rank: #23
2017 State Rank: #3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.9
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +3.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: 60.8
2018 National Rank: #34
2018 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 53.4
Dynasty National Rank: #86
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 153-31 (78-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 14-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35
2017 Points Against Average: 17.9
2017 Differential: +17.1
2017 Wins: #24 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (31-14), #24 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (24-21), #31 Colerain (Cincinnati) (41-28), #55 Mentor (56-28), #149 Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard) (42-31), #164 Northmont (Clayton) (41-21), #340 Lincoln (Gahanna) (45-8), #439 Reynoldsburg (41-7), #466 Cass Tech (Detroit, MI) (24-21), #628 Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN) (25-20), #1453 Lancaster (14-13), #2029 Upper Arlington (Columbus) (41-7), #3657 Grove City (48-14), #10048 Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (33-7)
2017 Losses: #20 Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood) (28-19)
2017 Opponents W-L: 117-63
Recent State Championships: 2017
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (Ohio Capital - Cardinal), 2006 (Ohio Capital - Cardinal)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/15/17 Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (33-7), 9/22/17 Upper Arlington (Columbus) (41-7), 9/29/17 Lincoln (Gahanna) (45-8), 10/6/17 Lancaster (14-13), 10/13/17 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (24-21), 10/20/17 Reynoldsburg (41-7), 10/27/17 Grove City (48-14), 11/3/17 Northmont (Clayton) (41-21), 11/10/17 Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard) (42-31), 11/17/17 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (31-14), 11/24/17 Colerain (Cincinnati) (41-28), 12/1/17 Mentor (56-28)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/26 Phillips [Wendell] (Chicago, IL), 8/31 West Toronto (Toronto, Ontario), 9/7 at Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood), 9/14 Groveport-Madison (Groveport), 9/21 at Hilliard Davidson (Hilliard), 9/27 Lincoln (Gahanna), 10/5 at Lancaster, 10/12 Pickerington North (Pickerington), 10/19 at Reynoldsburg, 10/26 Grove City
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pickerington North (Pickerington) (54.8), Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood) (49.6), Phillips [Wendell] (Chicago, IL) (46.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (-25.6), Grove City (1.2), Hilliard Davidson (Hilliard) (16)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.7 (54.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #157
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 60%



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