Worthington Kilbourne (Columbus, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Royal Blue/Black
Coach: Vince Trombetti
League: Ohio Capital - Cardinal
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kaleb Dave 5'11" 210 Senior DE
Elijah Young 5'10" 155 Senior RB
Nick Streets 5'9" 185 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: More Team-Oriented, Offensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 18.4
2017 National Rank: #3104
2017 State Rank: #199
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 5.3
2018 National Rank: #2701
2018 State Rank: #168
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 35.6
Dynasty National Rank: #882
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.3
Dynasty Record: 96-69 (49-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 16.8
2017 Points Against Average: 27.8
2017 Differential: -11
2017 Wins: #3873 Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington) (26-25), #4880 Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) (31-0), #5476 Big Walnut (Sunbury) (21-14)
2017 Losses: #149 Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard) (63-21), #386 Bishop Hartley (Columbus) (45-17), #458 Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center) (32-7), #1265 Hilliard Darby (Hilliard) (17-3), #1274 Dublin Jerome (Dublin) (24-7), #2737 Dublin Scioto (Dublin) (34-21), #2919 Springfield (Holland) (24-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 67-41
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Ohio Capital - Capital), 2005 (Ohio Capital - Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center), 8/31 Westerville South (Westerville), 9/7 at Groveport-Madison (Groveport), 9/14 Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington), 9/21 Berlin (Delaware), 9/28 at Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware), 10/5 Dublin Scioto (Dublin), 10/12 at Hilliard Darby (Hilliard), 10/19 Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard), 10/26 at Dublin Jerome (Dublin)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard) (45.2), Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center) (32), Dublin Jerome (Dublin) (24.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (-25.6), Worthington [Thomas] (Worthington) (-9.3), Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) (-0.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #871
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%