OHSAA releases weekly football computer ratings

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its first weekly football computer ratings Tuesday, Sept. 23. The weekly computer ratings are released every Tuesday afternoon beginning after the fourth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Nov. 2.

There are seven football divisions, with the largest 72 schools placed in Division I and the remaining schools placed in Divisions II through VII (approximately 108 schools in each division). There are two regions in Division I and four regions each in Divisions II through VII. The top 16 teams in both Division I regions will qualify for the playoffs, while the top eight schools in Divisions II through VII will qualify.

Below are the OHSAA Football Computer Ratings that include Coshocton and Ridgewood high schools.

Division V

Region 15 – 1. Canton Central Cath. (4-0) 9.6, 2. Gates Mills Gilmour Acad. (4-0) 7.225, 3. Cadiz Harrison Central (3-1) 6.175, 4. Middlefield Cardinal (3-1) 5.25, 5. Youngstown Liberty (3-1) 5.075, 6. Hanoverton United (3-1) 4.725, 7. Youngstown Ursuline (2-2) 4.575, 8. Independence (2-2) 4.55, 9. Girard (3-1) 4.225, 10. Magnolia Sandy Valley (3-1) 3.75, 11. Columbiana Crestview (2-2) 3.625, 12. Leavittsburg LaBrae (3-1) 3.575

Region 16 – 1. Coldwater (4-0) 8.425, 2. Ottawa-Glandorf (4-0) 8.175, 3. Delta (4-0) 7.25, 4. Marion Pleasant (4-0) 7.075, 5. Findlay Liberty-Benton (4-0) 6.975, 6. Elyria Cath. (3-1) 6.675, 7. Doylestown Chippewa (4-0) 6.5, 8. Columbia Station Columbia (3-1) 6.025, 9. Huron (3-1) 5.75, 10. Creston Norwayne (3-1) 5.725, 11. Pemberville Eastwood (3-1) 5.25, 12. Apple Creek Waynedale (2-2) 3.825

Region 17 – 1. Cols. Eastmoor Acad. (4-0) 8.7, 2. Wheelersburg (4-0) 7.725, 3. Ironton (3-1) 7.375, 4. Coshocton (4-0) 6.775, 5. St. Clairsville (4-0) 6.7, 6. Cols. Bishop Hartley (2-2) 5.1, 7. Baltimore Liberty Union (3-1) 4.4, 8. Martins Ferry (3-1) 4.3346, 9. Bidwell River Valley (3-1) 4.325, 10. Waverly (2-2) 3.95, 11. Portsmouth West (2-2) 3.15, 12. Piketon (2-2) 3.0

Region 18 – 1. Cin. Hills Christian Acad. (4-0) 7.9823, 2. Cin. Mariemont (4-0) 7.4482, 3. Hamilton Badin (4-0) 7.325, 4. Richwood North Union (3-1) 6.05, 5. Day. Chaminade Julienne (3-1) 6.0177, 6. Jamestown Greeneview (4-0) 5.9, 7. Waynesville (3-1) 5.65, 8. Cin. Madeira (3-1) 5.6, 9. Cin. Shroder (3-1) 5.1907, 10. Reading (3-1) 4.5, 11. Cin. Purcell Marian (2-2) 3.9, 12. Bethel-Tate (3-1) 3.7

Division VI
Region 19 – 1. Sugarcreek Garaway (4-0) 9.075, 2. Mogadore (4-0) 8.325, 3. McDonald (4-0) 7.45, 4. Loudonville (4-0) 7.35, 5. Kirtland (4-0) 6.725, 6. Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas (3-1) 6.25, 7. New Middletown Springfield (3-1) 5.575, 8. Cuyahoga Hts. (3-1) 5.075, 9. Dalton (3-1) 5.0, 10. Columbiana (3-1) 4.95, 11. Cle. Villa Angela-St. Joseph (2-2) 4.675, 12. Jeromesville Hillsdale (3-1) 4.6

Region 20 – 1. Defiance Tinora (4-0) 7.25, 2. Convoy Crestview (4-0) 6.375, 3. Bucyrus Wynford (3-1) 6.025, 4. Spencerville (4-0) 5.8, 5. Delphos Jefferson (4-0) 5.45, 6. Lima Central Cath. (3-1) 5.4, 7. Gibsonburg (4-0) 5.05, 8. Defiance Ayersville (4-0) 4.875, 9. Van Buren (3-1) 4.55, 10. Haviland Wayne Trace (3-1) 4.125, 11. Carey (3-1) 3.975, 12. North Robinson Colonel Crawford (3-1) 3.8

Region 21 – 1. Lucasville Valley (4-0) 8.675, 2. Fredericktown (4-0) 7.55, 3. Grandview Hts. (3-1) 5.8, 4. Nelsonville-York (3-1) 5.725, 5. Cols. Bishop Ready (3-1) 5.5947, 6. Oak Hill (3-1) 5.375, 7. Centerburg (3-1) 5.025, 8-tie. West Lafayette Ridgewood (3-1) 4.325, 8-tie. Cardington-Lincoln (3-1) 4.325, 10. Newark Cath. (3-1) 4.275, 11. Gahanna Cols. Acad. (2-1) 4.1667, 12. Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant (2-2) 3.725

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