players.rb

players.rb

require 'nokogiri'
require 'open-uri'

def players
  list_of_players = []

  f = File.open("PGpage.htm")
  doc = Nokogiri::HTML(f)

  rows = doc.css("tr.ranking_row a text(), tr.ranking_alt_row")
  rows.each do |row|
    text_from_links = row.css("a").map { |x| x.text }
    if text_from_links.size > 0
      # puts text_from_links.inspect

      values = {}
      values[:name] = text_from_links[0]
      values[:state] = text_from_links[1]
      values[:school] = text_from_links[2]
      list_of_players << values
    end
  end

  list_of_players
end

players.each do |player|
  puts player.inspect
end