Drew Pasteur's Ohio Fantastic 50

Ohio High School Football Rankings and Predictions

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Newark Catholic

Current season pages: F50 page Eitel page

Season-by-season results
2022 11-2, 122.4, #213 (range #86-#227), D7 #5 (#1-#8)
2021 14-2, 126.2, #181 (range #162-#274), D7 #9 (#4-#11)
2020 7-4, 110.3, #294 (range #232-#360), D7 #15 (#8-#24)
2019 9-4, 117.2, #237 (range #196-#421), D7 #9 (#5-#23)
2018 3-7, 100.0, #384 (range #336-#401), D6 #36 (#26-#42)
2017 3-7, 96.4, #413 (range #225-#446), D6 #41 (#14-#52)
2016 9-5, 119.5, #210 (range #197-#314), D6 #12 (#10-#28)
2015 8-3, 108.6, #301 (range #239-#357), D6 #22 (#19-#37)
2014 5-5, 101.6, #367 (range #128-#411), D6 #42 (#5-#45)
2013 11-2, 131.0, #122 (range #98-#263), D6 #4 (#3-#20)
2012 12-3, 125.0, #149 (range #149-#411), D6 #8 (#8-#28)
2011 5-5, 103.3, #346 (range #297-#443), D6 #18 (#16-#32)
2010 8-4, 103.7, #331 (range #250-#344), D6 #27 (#14-#28)
2009 6-4, 115.2, #232 (range #172-#358), D6 #13 (#7-#22)
2008 6-4, 105.6, #319 (range #141-#329), D6 #20 (#3-#21)

F50 era records
Overall 117-61 (0.657)
Home 58-23 (0.716)
Away 46-30 (0.605)
Neutral 8-13 (0.381)
Favorite 97-16 (0.858)
Underdog 20-45 (0.308)

Records vs frequent opponents (most recent game)
7-8 vs Heath (W 35-7 A in 2022)
12-0 vs Hebron Lakewood (W 42-25 H in 2022)
6-5 vs Gahanna Columbus Academy (W 35-15 H in 2021)
4-6 vs Johnstown (W 42-14 A in 2022)
7-3 vs Nelsonville-York (W 45-0 H in 2022)
9-1 vs Johnstown Northridge (W 49-0 H in 2022)
10-0 vs Utica (W 42-0 H in 2022)
3-6 vs Newark Licking Valley (L 14-42 A in 2019)
2-6 vs Pataskala Licking Heights (L 17-27 A in 2022)
7-0 vs Lancaster Fisher Catholic (W 13-3 A in 2014)
1-6 vs Granville (L 14-32 H in 2014)
4-3 vs Pataskala Watkins Memorial (W 21-0 A in 2019)
4-1 vs Columbus Bexley (W 20-0 A in 2012)
2-3 vs Columbus Bishop Ready (W 34-8 A in 2021)
5-0 vs Whitehall-Yearling (W 41-6 A in 2012)

Longest streaks (current streak)
Overall 11 W, 4 L (1 L)
Home 13 W, 4 L (8 W)
Away 8 W, 5 L (2 W)
Reg. season 10 W (5 W)
Favorite 16 W (9 W)
Underdog 8 L (2 L)
Scoring 10+ points 41 (0)
Scoring 20+ points 14 (0)
Scoring 30+ points 8 (0)
Scoring 40+ points 5 (0)
Allowing <40 points 29 (13)
Allowing <30 points 19 (13)
Allowing <20 points 9 (0)
Allowing <10 points 5 (0)

Weeks ranked (of 240 total since 2008)
Top 50 overall: 0 weeks (streak 0) last in 2000
Top 10 in division: 75 weeks (streak 22) last out 2021

Biggest upset win/loss
Beat Heath as 23 point underdog in 2011
Lost to Pataskala Licking Heights as 26 point favorite in 2022

Records covering F50 predicted margins
Overall 85-87 (0.494)
As favorite 46-63 (0.422)
As underdog 39-24 (0.619)

Longest streaks covering F50 predicted margins
Overall 8 Y, 7 N (1 N)
As favorite 5 Y (2 Y)
As underdog 7 Y (2 N)