2026 GHSA Football Schedule - Explain Ranking - McDonough

PSR position does not guarantee placement in post-season competition. Teams failing to complete the minimum number of games/matches will be ineligible for post-season play. Region winners are guaranteed first round placement regardless of PSR position.


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SchoolRecordWPOWPOOWPPSR
McDonough3 - 50.375000.430060.477620.42506
Home
Wins/Contests		Away
Wins/Contests		Neutral Site
Wins/Contests		Non-GHSA
Wins/Contests
2 / 51 / 30 / 00 / 0
 
WP =
1.0 * 2 (Home Wins) + 1.0 * 1 (Away Wins)
/
1.0 * 5 (Home Contests) + 1.0 * 3 (Away Contests)
= 0.37500
OWP =
(Luella)1 * 0.16667(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Whitewater)1 * 0.57143(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Union Grove)1 * 0.28571(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Mt. Zion, Jonesboro)1 * 0.16667(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Riverdale)1 * 0.25000(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Woodland, Stockbridge)1 * 0.85714(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(North Clayton)1 * 0.57143(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) +
(Hampton)1 * 0.57143(Times Played * Opponent WP Excluding McDonough) / 8 (GHSA Opponent Count)
= 0.43006
OOWP =
(Luella)1 * 0.48469(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Whitewater)1 * 0.51637(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Union Grove)1 * 0.37202(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Mt. Zion, Jonesboro)1 * 0.57908(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Riverdale)1 * 0.44246(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Woodland, Stockbridge)1 * 0.36533(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(North Clayton)1 * 0.49628(Times Played * Opponent OWP) +
(Hampton)1 * 0.56473(Times Played * Opponent OWP) / 8 (GHSA Opponent Count)
= 0.47762
PSRF = 0.35 * 0.37500 (WP) + 0.35 * 0.43006 (OWP) + 0.30 * 0.47762 (OOWP) = 0.42506
Opponents (Wins, Contests, WP excludes McDonough, OWP includes all opponents)
SchoolRecordHome
Wins/Contests		Away
Wins/Contests		Neutral Site
Wins/Contests		Non-GHSA
Wins/Contests		WPOWP
Luella1 - 50 / 11 / 50 / 00 / 00.166670.48469
Whitewater4 - 32 / 32 / 40 / 00 / 00.571430.51637
Union Grove2 - 52 / 40 / 30 / 00 / 00.285710.37202
Mt. Zion, Jonesboro1 - 51 / 20 / 40 / 00 / 00.166670.57908
Riverdale2 - 60 / 52 / 30 / 00 / 00.250000.44246
Woodland, Stockbridge6 - 13 / 43 / 30 / 00 / 00.857140.36533
North Clayton4 - 32 / 32 / 40 / 00 / 00.571430.49628
Hampton4 - 32 / 42 / 30 / 00 / 00.571430.56473

Contests

McDonoughAAAA
8/21 Whitewater 8 - 57  L
8/28 Union Grove 21 - 7  W
9/04 At Mt. Zion, Jonesboro (Steele Road Stadium) 12 - 29  L
9/11 Riverdale 20 - 18  W
9/18 At Luella 37 - 10  W
9/25 Woodland, Stockbridge 32 - 37  L
10/02 North Clayton 14 - 35  L
10/16 At Hampton 0 - 35  L
Wins: 3, Losses: 5, Ties: 0
LuellaAAAA
8/21 At Tift County (Brodie Field) 0 - 41  L
8/28 At Kell 0 - 51  L
9/04 At Riverdale (Southern Crescent ) 20 - 12  W
9/18 McDonough 10 - 37  L
9/25 At Sandy Creek 0 - 55  L
10/02 At Fayette County 14 - 22  L
10/16 Woodland, Stockbridge 6 - 48  L
Wins: 1, Losses: 6, Ties: 0
WhitewaterAAAAA
8/21 At McDonough 57 - 8  W
8/28 At McIntosh 14 - 0  W
9/04 Callaway 30 - 20  W
9/11 Locust Grove 55 - 31  W
9/25 At LaGrange (Callaway Stadium) 22 - 42  L
10/02 At Griffin (Griffin Memorial Stadium) 27 - 36  L
10/16 Central, Carroll 29 - 48  L
10/23 At Lithia Springs 31 - 29  W
Wins: 5, Losses: 3, Ties: 0
Union GroveAAAAA
8/21 Woodland, Stockbridge 40 - 45  L
8/28 At McDonough 7 - 21  L
9/04 At Jackson 27 - 70  L
9/11 Salem 58 - 12  W
9/18 Warner Robins 29 - 69  L
10/02 At Jones County 7 - 65  L
10/16 Eagles Landing 30 - 20  W
10/23 At Perry 0 - 44  L
Wins: 2, Losses: 6, Ties: 0
Mt. Zion, JonesboroAAAA
8/21 At Callaway 12 - 22  L
8/21 At Cartersville 14 - 49  L
9/04 McDonough (Steele Road Stadium) 29 - 12  W
9/11 At Woodland, Stockbridge 14 - 20  L
9/17 North Clayton (Steele Rd Stadium) 23 - 27  L
9/25 At Hampton (Hampton) 16 - 42  L
10/09 Fayette County 34 - 13  W
Wins: 2, Losses: 5, Ties: 0
RiverdaleAAAA
8/20 Drew (Southern Crescent ) 12 - 33  L
8/28 At Forest Park (Tara Stadium) 28 - 6  W
9/04 Luella (Southern Crescent ) 12 - 20  L
9/11 At McDonough 18 - 20  L
9/18 Sandy Creek (Southern Crescent) 0 - 42  L
9/25 At Fayette County 13 - 9  W
10/02 Hampton (Southern Crescent ) 0 - 54  L
10/09 North Clayton (SC) 6 - 51  L
10/23 At Woodland, Stockbridge 19 - 56  L
Wins: 2, Losses: 7, Ties: 0
Woodland, StockbridgeAAAA
8/21 At Union Grove 45 - 40  W
8/28 Jackson 19 - 7  W
9/04 At Fayette County 44 - 9  W
9/11 Mt. Zion, Jonesboro 20 - 14  W
9/25 At McDonough 37 - 32  W
10/02 Sandy Creek 6 - 63  L
10/16 At Luella 48 - 6  W
10/23 Riverdale 56 - 19  W
Wins: 7, Losses: 1, Ties: 0
North ClaytonAAAA
8/21 Jonesboro (SC) 13 - 12  W
8/28 At Walton 7 - 42  L
9/04 Sandy Creek (T) 19 - 28  L
9/11 At Hampton 6 - 28  L
9/17 At Mt. Zion, Jonesboro (Steele Rd Stadium) 27 - 23  W
10/02 At McDonough 35 - 14  W
10/09 At Riverdale (SC) 51 - 6  W
10/23 Fayette County (SC) 36 - 7  W
Wins: 5, Losses: 3, Ties: 0
HamptonAAAA
8/21 Troup County 0 - 40  L
8/28 At Douglass, Atlanta (Henderson Stadium) 20 - 36  L
9/11 North Clayton 28 - 6  W
9/18 At Fayette County 27 - 7  W
9/25 Mt. Zion, Jonesboro (Hampton) 42 - 16  W
10/02 At Riverdale (Southern Crescent ) 54 - 0  W
10/16 McDonough 35 - 0  W
10/23 Sandy Creek 7 - 34  L
Wins: 5, Losses: 3, Ties: 0