25 Seasons of Ratings Excellence
JOE PINKOS POWER RATINGS
Florida High School Football
2019 PLAYOFFS FORECAST-Week 3
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 Finals)
Region 1
Apopka 8 over Seminole (Sanford)
Region 2
Osceola (Kissimmee) 1 over Steinbrenner
Region 3
Deerfield Beach 7 over Vero Beach
Region 4
Western 1 over Columbus
CLASS 7A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Niceville 1 over Edgewater
Region 2
Lakeland 3 over Armwood
Region 3
Venice 6 over Manatee
Region 4
St. Thomas Aquinas 31 over Atlantic (Delray Beach)
CLASS 6A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Escambia 18 over Robert E. Lee
Region 2
Gaither 3 over Lake Minneola
Region 3
Palmetto 3 over Charlotte
Region 4
Miami Central 8 over Dillard
CLASS 5A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Wakulla 6 over Godby
Region 2
Jones 13 over Vanguard
Region 3
Jesuit 14 over Lake Wales
Region 4
Northwestern 6 over American Heritage (Plantation)
CLASS 4A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Bolles 11 over Bradford
Region 2
Cocoa 15 over South Sumter
Region 3
Lakewood 11 over Tampa Catholic
Region 4
Cardinal Gibbons 1 over Booker T. Washington
CLASS 3A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Florida High 10 over Pensacola Catholic
Region 2
Lakeland Christian 16 over The First Academy
Region 3
Clearwater Central Catholic 14 over Bishop Verot
Region 4
Chaminade-Madonna 34 over Calvary Christian (Fort Lauderdale)
CLASS 2A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
University Christian 21 over Maclay
Region 2
Victory Christian 21 over Foundation Academy
Region 3
Seffner Christian 3 over Admiral Farragut
Region 4
Champagnat Catholic 29 over Moore Haven
CLASS 1A (Regional Finals)
Region 1
Vernon 14 over Baker
Region 2
Blountstown 13 over Taylor County
Region 3
Madison County 42 over Union County
Region 4
Pahokee 7 over Chiefland
Forecast Record
Last Week 56-10, 84.8%
FHSAA Playoffs 135-25, 84.4%
Season 2,325-530, 81.4%













![Addy Curry has helped lead second-year Tocoi Creek (St. Augustine) to the playoffs and will travel to Timber Creek for their first-round match. Class 4A Regional Quartefinals take place on Wednesday, April 29. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-Class-4A-Regional-Quarterfinals-Playoff-Preview-120x86.jpg)
![Ponte Vedra QB Izzy Murray will be one to keep an eye when the Class 3A Regional Quarterfinals take place on Wednesday, April 29. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-3A-Regional-Quarterfinals-Playoff-Preview-120x86.jpg)
![Robinson (Tampa) is chasing a 10th consecutive state championship -- and 11th overall as the Class 2A Regional Quarterfinals get underway on Tuesday, April 28. [Kyle Zedaker/Tampa Bay Buccaneers]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-2A-Regional-Quarterfinals-Playoff-Preview-120x86.jpg)
![John Carroll (Fort Pierce) is among the teams in Class 1A that will be hosting a regional quartefinal playoff game on Tuesday, April 28. [Tori Richman/Tampa Bay Buccaneers]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-1A-Regional-Quarterfinals-Playoff-Preview-120x86.jpg)
