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Ohio high school football coaches to hold 7-on-7 regional, state tournaments: What to know
The regional round of the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association's 7-on-7 state tournament is June 16 at St. Charles.
OHSAA changes football playoffs, reducing the number of teams per region
The OHSAA expanded from four to eight teams per region in 1999 and kept that format through 2019. It allowed all schools to ...
OHSAA announces changes to high school football playoff format for 2025 season
The OHSAA announced changes to the high school football playoff format for 2025, including a decrease in the number of ...
It is getting tougher for high schools across Ohio to make the football playoffs
It is getting tougher for Ohio high school football teams to make the playoffs. Playoff format changes announced Thursday by ...
The Morning Journal on MSN2d
High school football: OHSAA trims playoff format to 12 teams per region
For the past four seasons, the OHSAA football tournament format allowed 16 qualifying teams per region. That was put to an ...
Columbus Dispatch3d
Fewer Ohio high school football teams will make the playoffs: Here's what OHSAA decided
At least one central Ohio high school football coach whose team would have been left out of the 2024 postseason under the OHSAA’s latest playoff adjustment is in favor of the change to 12 teams ...
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High school football: Area coaches sound off on playoff field going from 16 to 12 teams
Ross Bandiera and the Mayfield Wildcats have been there before — entering postseason play and facing an uphill battle in the ...