OHSAA State Football Championships

Dec. 4-5, 2009
Canton Fawcett Stadium and Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Stadium

Administrator's Corner Respect the Game Officiating Media/News Releases

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2009 FOOTBALL INFO

2009 TOURNAMENT INFO

 FOOTBALL HISTORY

 

   

 

State Tournament Matchups

Click to view the 2009 State Football Tournament Bracket

Football Playoff Broadcasting Schedule

SportsTime Ohio and OhioHSsports.com will provide television and internet streaming during the playoffs. Click Here for coverage details.

Regional Tournament Information

Click for final Harbin Ratings, pairings, brackets, locations, directions, managers and media contacts, and results.

2009 State Tournament Information

  Brown Has 'Cool' Opportunity

Nov. 9 - McComb junior Tyler Brown scores a touchdown different from the rest thanks to support of his teammates. Click here for full story

   Statewide Football Offensive Statistical Leaders

Nov. 5 - A statewide list of the top individual statistical leaders in passing, rushing, receiving and scoring has been compiled for the 2009 season. Click here for the complete list.

   Weekly Computer Rankings
   A Touching Touchdown: Husky 8th-Grader Realizes Dream

Oct. 29 - Tremendous sportsmanship displayed at Dalton-Northwestern 8th grade football game. Click here for full story

   Standing Alone

Oct. 26 - Ironton head football coach Bob Lutz has set a new OHSAA record with 361career wins. Lutz, who led Ironton to state titles in 1979 and 1989, was elected in 2003 to the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame and presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Click here for full story

  Associated Press Releases Weekly Poll

Oct. 22 - A state panel of sports writers and broadcasters have selected top teams in each of the six football divisions. Click here to view.

   Statewide Radio Broadcasts

Oct. 22 - Check out the list of radio broadcasts around the state. Don't see your webcast? E-mail your station's schedule each week and it will be added to the list. Click here to view.

  OHSAA Offers Football Finals Ticket Specials

Oct. 14 - Special ticket offers are being made available to Ohio’s football coaches, players and officials for the second day of the 2009 OHSAA State Football Finals. Click here for more information.

Championship Football Tickets on Sale Now

Sept. 3 - Order your tickets today for the Ohio high school football championships slated for December 4 and 5 in Stark County, Ohio. Click here for the full story.

  Ohio Stadiums Top ESPN List

Aug. 11 - Canton Fawcett Stadium was voted as the top place in the country to watch a high school football game while Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Stadium ranked 10th in a story from ESPN. Click here for more.

  OHSAA Extends Partnership with Wilson Football

June 10 - Beginning in 2010, the Ohio High School Athletic Association will extend its current partnership with Wilson Sporting Goods Co. by five years to continue as the official football supplier of the OHSAA. Click here for full release.

  New Enrollment Figures Result in 118 Schools Changing Divisions

May 7 – The OHSAA reassigns schools to divisions every other year, and changes in football resulted in 118 schools making divisional changes for 2009 and 2010 from the last two years. Click here for more.

  Third Preseason Game, Jamboree Now Permitted

April 16 – OHSAA football schools will be permitted to participate in a third preseason contest, known as a Jamboree, which is played under game-like conditions. Click here for the complete release.

   OHSAA Extends Finals Contract With Stark County
Dec. 4 - Association picks up options for 2010 and 2011 championships in Massillon and Canton.


2009 OHSAA Football Calendar

Aug. 3 First Day of Coaching
Aug. 24 - Oct. 31 Regular Season
Oct. 12 Non-Interscholastic Competition No Longer Permitted
Nov. 6 7:30 p.m. Regional Quarterfinal Tournaments (Div. II, III, V)
Nov. 7 7:00 p.m. Regional Quarterfinal Tournaments (Div. I, IV, VI)
Nov. 13 7:30 p.m. Regional Semifinal Tournaments (Div. II, III, V)
Nov. 14 7:00 p.m. Regional Semifinal Tournaments (Div. I, IV, VI)
Nov. 20 7:30 p.m. Regional Final Tournaments (Div. II, III, V)
Nov. 21 7:00 p.m. Regional Final Tournaments (Div. I, IV, VI)
Nov. 27 7:30 p.m. State Semifinal Tournaments (Div. II, III, V)
Nov. 28 7:30 p.m. State Semifinal Tournaments (Div. I, IV, VI)
Dec. 4-5 State Final Tournaments, Canton & Massillon