Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Jay Sharrett
League: Ohio Capital - Buckeye
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #28

D1 PROSPECTS
Tayvion Galloway 6'5" 230 Senior TE
Justin Terry 6'6" 305 Senior OT

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Rasheem Biles 6'2" 180 Senior WR
Kobi Gorman 6'3" 265 Senior DL

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 37.5
2022 National Rank: #632
2022 State Rank: #47
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.7
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2023 Starting Power Rating: 19.7
2023 National Rank: #766
2023 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 54
Dynasty National Rank: #82
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.5
Dynasty Record: 57-11 (24-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 27.5
2022 Points Against Average: 11.4
2022 Differential: +16.1
2022 Wins: #516 Olentangy Liberty (Powell) (42-0), #1060 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (14-7), #1060 Pickerington North (Pickerington) (28-20), #2395 Groveport-Madison (Groveport) (21-14), #3550 Reynoldsburg (42-7), #4984 Lancaster (49-7), #5453 Central Crossing (Grove City) (35-0), #5453 Central Crossing (Grove City) (42-0), #8429 Newark (35-6)
2022 Losses: #126 Elder (Cincinnati) (17-7), #155 Lincoln (Gahanna) (38-14), #155 Lincoln (Gahanna) (22-20), #548 Wayne (Huber Heights) (10-9)
2022 Opponents W-L: 84-73
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2017
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2020 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2019 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2017 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2016 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2015 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2014 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2013 (tied for 1st; Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2012 (tied for 1st; Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2011 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2010 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2009 (tied for 1st; Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2008 (Ohio Capital - Ohio), 2007 (Ohio Capital - Cardinal), 2006 (Ohio Capital - Cardinal)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Olentangy Liberty (Powell), 8/25 Wayne (Huber Heights), 9/1 at Centerville, 9/8 at Pickerington North (Pickerington), 9/15 Lincoln (Gahanna), 9/22 Newark, 9/29 at Central Crossing (Grove City), 10/6 Groveport-Madison (Groveport), 10/13 at Lancaster, 10/20 Reynoldsburg
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Gahanna) (38), Centerville (30.6), Wayne (Huber Heights) (30.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Newark (-35.4), Central Crossing (Grove City) (-28), Lancaster (-14.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7 (25.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #827
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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