Westerville Central (Westerville, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warhawks
Colors: Silver/Black
Coach: Brent Morrison
League: Ohio Capital - Buckeye
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ricky Hyatt 6'1" 190 Senior RB/S 4.5
Myles Williamson 5'10" 175 Senior WR/CB 4.6
Zeke Healy 5'10" 195 Junior RB/MLB 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Dontay Hunter 6'5" 235 Senior SDE
Jacob Borcila 6'2" 160 Senior K

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB/WR, DBs, LBs

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 31.6
2018 National Rank: #1172
2018 State Rank: #104
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
2019 Starting Power Rating: 20.7
2019 National Rank: #882
2019 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 29.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1474
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 82-87 (48-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 5-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2018 Points For Average: 25.2
2018 Points Against Average: 22.2
2018 Differential: +3
2018 Wins: #595 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (55-24), #718 Whitehall-Yearling (Whitehall) (19-6), #2570 Westerville South (Westerville) (35-23), #4018 Westerville North (Westerville) (48-12), #5206 Grove City (45-14)
2018 Losses: #247 Olentangy Liberty (Powell) (16-14), #264 Dublin Coffman (Dublin) (27-10), #314 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (52-7), #631 Lincoln (Gahanna) (14-13), #875 Olentangy (Lewis Center) (42-21), #1266 Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center) (14-10)
2018 Opponents W-L: 71-55
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; Ohio Capital - Cardinal), 2013 (Ohio Capital - Cardinal), 2011 (tied for 1st; Ohio Capital - Cardinal), 2006 (Ohio Capital - Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Whitehall-Yearling (Whitehall), 9/6 at Grove City, 9/13 Northland (Columbus), 9/20 at Pickerington North (Pickerington), 9/27 Lincoln (Gahanna), 10/4 Olentangy Liberty (Powell), 10/11 at Westerville North (Westerville), 10/17 at Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center), 10/25 Westerville South (Westerville), 11/1 at Olentangy (Lewis Center)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Gahanna) (26.5), Olentangy Liberty (Powell) (23.9), Pickerington North (Pickerington) (22.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Grove City (-8.7), Northland (Columbus) (0), Westerville North (Westerville) (0.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.1 (34.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.5
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #577
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%