Joe Pinkos’ ‘Drive To December’ second round playoff forecast

JOE PINKOS’ POWER RATINGS

Florida High School Football

2016 PLAYOFFS FORECAST-Week 2

Joe Pinkos’ Power Ratings are calculated by a formula based on strength of opposition and margin of victory with greater weight given to recent games. The forecasted margin of victory for each game is determined by subtracting the power rating of the lower-rated team from the power rating of its higher-rated opponent.

CLASS 8A (Regional Semifinals)

Region 1
Seminole (Sanford) 3 over Lake Brantley
Winter Park 7 over Timber Creek

Region 2
Dr. Phillips 4 over Riverview (Sarasota)
Vero Beach 21 over Treasure Coast

Region 3
Palm Beach Gardens 1 over Atlantic (Delray Beach)
Deerfield Beach 8 over Flanagan

Region 4
Coral Gables 3 over Columbus
Southridge 24 over Miami Palmetto

CLASS 7A (Regional Semifinals)

Region 1
Robert E. Lee 7 over Columbia
Buchholz 6 over Bartram Trail

Region 2
Viera 20 over Martin County
Plant 21 over Lakeland

Region 3
Tampa Bay Tech 11 over East Lake
Venice 17 over Braden River

Region 4
St. Thomas Aquinas 15 over William T. Dwyer
McArthur 14 over Mater Academy

CLASS 6A (Regional Semifinals)

Region 1
Navarre 7 over Tate
St. Augustine 1 over Crestview

Region 2
Vanguard 34 over Mitchell
Lake Gibson 4 over Armwood

Region 3
Charlotte 3 over Clearwater
Fort Myers 3 over Naples

Region 4
Mainland 28 over Sebastian River
Carol City 2 over Northwestern

CLASS 5A (Regional Semifinals)

Region 1
West Florida Tech 5 over Rickards
Ponte Vedra 7 over Ribault

Region 2
Baker County 10 over Clay
Nature Coast Tech 7 over River Ridge

Region 3
Jesuit 13 over Jefferson
Dunbar 12 over Immokalee

Region 4
Palm Bay 1 over Bishop Moore
American Heritage (Plantation) 10 over Cardinal Gibbons

CLASS 4A (Regional Finals)

Region 1
Bolles 14 over Raines

Region 2
South Sumter 7 over Dunnellon

Region 3
Cocoa 17 over Jones

Region 4
Booker T. Washington (Miami) 14 over Edison

CLASS 3A (Regional Finals)

Region 1
Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) 27 over Florida High

Region 2
Tampa Catholic 1 over Berkeley Prep

Region 3
Melbourne Central Catholic 14 over Clearwater Central Catholic

Region 4
Oxbridge Academy 13 over Chaminade-Madonna

CLASS 2A (Regional Finals)

Region 1
University Christian 14 over North Florida Christian

Region 2
Victory Christian 3 over Foundation Academy

Region 3
Cambridge Christian 3 over Northside Christian

Region 4
First Baptist 7 over Champagnat Catholic

CLASS 1A (Regional Finals)

Region 1
Baker 34 over Graceville

Region 2
Blountstown 25 over West Gadsden

Region 3
Madison County 21 over Fort White

Region 4
Trenton 3 over Pahokee

Gold Coast Football Conference (GCFC) Championship Game
Archbishop McCarthy 17 over North Broward Prep

Sunshine State Athletic Conference (SSAC) Championship Game
Florida Bowl
St. Stephen’s Episcopal 6 over St. Edward’s

Independent
IMG Academy 45 over Bishop Sullivan Catholic VA

Forecast Record
Last Week 92-11, 89.3%
Season 2,092-442, 82.6%