The students of Central High School and North High School were moved to the new building. Pickerington Central at Newark, Division I, Region 4 4. 6 I enjoy seeing Officer Pellegrino and all of the other guys. 7 Col. DeSales 7, No. 15 Carrollton 13, No. No, not Christmas, the OHSAA State Football Playoffs! Glenville (15-0) defeats Cin. 2 Lisbon Beaver 48, FINAL, No. 7 Canton South 28, FINAL, No. 13 Canton McKinley in a sectional final. 5 Northwest 49, FINAL, No. Prior to the start of the current playoff format in Ohio high school football, McKinley had won seven AP poll titles. CIF does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information translated by this system and will in no way accept liability for loss or harm incurred as a result to them. On 11/4, the McKinley varsity football team lost their away playoff game against Mentor (OH) by a score of 19-14. Ohio high school football playoff brackets, schedule, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. The postseason culminates in theOHSAA state championship games, Dec. 1-4 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. The state swimming championships . "When we were kids we promised ourselves that when we made it to the next level we would give ourselves a chance to be state champions," Doss said. From Olympic Gold medal winners to the Athlete of the Century, Canton is the proud home to these individuals who have stood out among their peers in their athletic achievements. It is the only high school in the Canton City School District and has two campuses: Downtown Campus (mostly known as Early College High School or Timken High School) and the main campus, which is known as McKinley Senior High School. The staff would go. CIF has added a link to the translation feature developed by Google Translate, a third party service which the CIF has no control over. McKinley is also second in Ohio in win total. Sometimes when he got there on the blitz I came up when he got to the quarterback.". Elyria at 7. 1 West Branch 54, FINAL, No. 15 Dublin Scioto 17, No. Learn More. Lakota West vs. 2. Cincinnati Winton Woods vs. 6. "Even though we lost," Munoz says, "it's probably the best memory I have of playing football, just because of all of the history in the Massillon stadium, hearing my dad talking about his time playing for Paul Brown with the Bengals, facing Canton McKinley in the state finals. Gamble gave McKinley an early 60-yard touchdown catch in the first half on a crossing route off play action. 1 West Branch 41, No. Mount Orab Western Brown vs. 1. 9, Curry; No. 6 Fairless 0, No. We have arrived to Canton, where seven teams will be crowned Ohio. Hall and Rozier were among six 1997 Bulldogs who wound up with football scholarships at Kent State, joining Matt Curry, James Gamble, Ben McDaniels and Steve Smith. "Play for your team. He was a senior on the 1999 Bulldogs who lost to Perry in the second round of the playoffs. "One thing in the midst of a thousand good thoughts and feelings about that season was how well we managed a preseason," he said. (330) 956-7810 "When we came out Moeller was getting off the bus. "I wish I still had the shoe. 7 Canton South 56, No. McKinley, playing on its home field, finished as runners-up for the third time to go with its three state championships. They won hands down, and they had the better team that day.". Pickerington North vs. 2. It's the second straight year all of the state finals will be at Benson Stadium. This website uses cookies to enhance your user experience on the website. 1997 McKinley Football - Part 1:'The greatest accumulation of talent': Voices of McKinley's grand football champs, 25 years later, 1997 McKinley Football - Part 2:'An unbelievable noise every time we made a play': McKinley football crashes Ignatius dynasty, 1997 McKinley Football - Part 3:No national title for McKinley? the most points scored and the largest margin of victory in the big-school title game, and Cleveland Heights, Division I, Region 3 10. Alan Page was born and raised in Canton. 1 Massillon 34, FINAL, No. "I'm working closely with Kenny on some projects in town now. 7 Central Catholic 14, No. 1 in USA Today's national rankings, the Bulldogs have scattered, but not so much as one might. Piqua at Clayton Northmont, Division III, Region 9 2. They have been State Runner-Up three times in 1977, 1985, and 2004. He was named Most Valuable defensive player on the 2002 Ohio State National Championship team, and Fiesta Bowl Most Valuable Player ( MVP) in 2003. Upper Arlington at Westerville Central, Southwest Ohio:Division I, Region 4 3. John "Spider" Miller was in his 14th year on McKinley's coaching staff. McKinley High School's enrollment peaked in the 1935 1936 school year with 4,000 students attending.[2]. Canton McKinley is 7th in the nation in football wins all-time, with 827 as of December 2017. Canton McKinley 50-10, 2004 Division I State Champions Ben currently is passing game coordinator for the Houston Texans. "One, it was a misty and muggy night. No. senior quarterback Dominick Goodman rushed for a division record 259 yards and four [10], On May 24, 2021, head football coach Marcus Wattley allegedly forced an unnamed 17-year-old football team member to eat a pizza made with pork, although the student's religious beliefs prohibited him from consuming pork or pork residue. He played college football for Ohio State University, earned consensus All-American honors, and was a member of the 2002 national championship team. CIF Disclaimer Regarding the Use of Google Translate. 6 Fairless 47, FINAL, No. Clarksville Clinton-Massie vs. 3. ", 1997 McKinley Football - Part 1:'The greatest accumulation of talent': Voices of McKinley's grand football champs, 25 years later, 1997 McKinley Football - Part 2:'An unbelievable noise every time we made a play': McKinley football crashes Ignatius dynasty. Ignatius had the ball with a 19-6 lead when McDaniels stopped the projector, and announced in the dark: "This is the point at which all the people who left the game Saturday don't get to stay.". 13 Buchtel 31, No. Kyle was in his 14th year as the Ignatius head coach in 1996, when his team beat Canton McKinley 31-24 in a state semifinal battle at a packed Rubber Bowl. 20, Rashan Hall, and No. "When we got to play the state championship game and it was on Massillon's field, do you understand the feeling I had in my stomach?". "I went there a lot, sometimes for McKinley-Massillon games, often to scout Massillon. Northern Ohio -Division I State Semifinal - Lakewood St. Edward vs. Upper Arlington at Mansfield Arlin Field, Central Ohio -Division I State Semifinal -- Lakewood St. Edward vs. Upper Arlington at Mansfield Arlin Field, Southwest Ohio -Division I State Semifinal Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller vs. Springfield at Sidney Memorial Stadium, Division II State Semifinal Akron Archbishop Hoban vs. Avon at Parma Byers Field (, Division II State Semifinal Uniontown Green vs. Cincinnati Winton Woods at Westerville Central Warhawk Field, Division III State Semifinal Millersburg West Holmes vs. Chardon at Twinsburg Tiger Stadium, Division III State Semifinal Granville vs. Hamilton Badin at London Bowlus Field, Division IV State Semifinal Port Clinton vs. Youngstown Ursuline at Euclid Community Stadium, Division IV State Semifinal Clarksville Clinton-Massie vs. Carroll Bloom-Carroll at Jonathan Alder Performance Stadium at Volunteer Field, Division V State Semifinal Kirtland vs. Ottawa-Glandorf at Clyde Joe and Sharon Wilson Field, Division V State Semifinal Versailles vs. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep at London Bowlus Field, Division VI State Semifinal New Middletown Springfield vs. Carey at Euclid Community Stadium, Division VI State Semifinal West Jefferson vs. Coldwater at Piqua Alexander Stadium, Division VII State Semifinal Warren John F. Kennedy vs. Newark Catholic at Marlington Stadium, Division VII State Semifinal Bascom Hopewell-Loudon vs. Maria Stein Marion Local at Lima Spartan Stadium, Northern Ohio:Division I, Region 1 2. The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. Massillon Washington vs. 1. Regional Tournament Bracket Central Catholic 7, Week 5 Stark County high school footballLake, Fairless football teams stay perfect, North Canton Hoover, Northwest, East Canton win, College football recruiting: New names emerge in Greater Akron/Canton player rankings, Ohio high school football:Stark County-area high school football midseason awards; breaking down league races, St. Thomas Aquinas 8, Rootstown56, FINAL, Central Catholic 42, Lutheran East 12, FINAL, Stark County high school football:Avantae Burt, DeAndre Church, Poochie Snyder lead GlenOak, Perry, Canton South football, respectively, Middletown (Del.) "I stay in touch with Matt Leisure, Isaiah Robinson, Rashan Hall, DeMarlo Rozier, Ken Cherry, Jamar Martin, Ivan Allen, Rick Fox, James Gamble Antonio Hall is family I can keep throwing out names. Aurora, Division III, Region 11 9. A year later, the Yankees drafted him and he is the only player ever named Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player. 81 at McKinley before playing for Ohio State, the Green Bay Packers and the Denver Broncos. "The first thing that always comes back is how close everybody was," Lemmo said. When it opened, it was the only high school in Canton. In 1967, he joined the Cape Cod League, where he hit a 0.420 batting average and led his team to the league title. Doss continues to serve the Canton community through his Make a Difference Foundation, and his annual football camp at Canton's Fawcett Stadium, which draws 200 students each year. The kids played and won all those games.". Moeller represented the chance to finish off an epic year at 14-0. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. 1981 Ohio Division I State Championship Game: Canton McKinley vs Cincinnati Moeller and 4, 2004, Fawcett Stadium, Canton (Divisions I, III and IV) We have arrived to Canton, where seven teams will be crowned Ohio State Champions at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium! Gerry Faust's squad defeated Canton McKinley 14-2 on a windy, snowy night in Akron. No. He became a Browns fan decades before that. By 1943, it was one of four high schools, as enrollment in the city schools dictated Lehman High School, Lincoln High School, and Timken Vocational High School be opened. Cleveland St. Joseph (9-2) 13-6 FINAL (Akron Rubber Bowl) Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (12-0, Coach Gerry Faust) def. 1997 Canton McKinley Bulldogs Undefeated State and National Championship Team St. Clairsville vs. 1. Reynoldsburg at 8. He played football for the McKinley Bulldogs, which won back to back state titles in the 1990s. Get news, stories, and more in your inbox. Central Catholic (15-1) defeats Hoban (14-2) 28-21, Division V: South Range (16-0) defeats Ironton (15-1) 53-27, Division III: Canfield (14-1) defeats Bloom-Carroll (14-2) 35-14, Division I: St. Edward (14-1) vs. Springfield (13-1), 7:30, Division VI: Marion Local (16-0) defeats Kirtland (15-1) 14-6, Division VII: New Bremen (13-3) defeats Warren JFK (13-2) 38-6, Division IV: Cle. he would say, 'Hey, Stew, I'm blitzing, make sure you cover the flats, because I'm going in. Athletic teams compete as the Canton McKinley Bulldogs in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Federal League. "Those 25 years have flown by," Hall said. He retains vivid memories of rugged games against Cleveland St. Ignatius left tackle LeCharles Bentley. "They were in there for some time. Michael Munoz, who played offensive tackle for Moeller, is based in Canton now, as an executive for Hall of. Mentor vs. 6. McKinley stunned Moeller 13-0 in the '81 state finals, but Mighty Moe bounced back to beat Massillon 35-14 in the. "Our only loss that year was in Altoona, Pennsylvania," Munoz said. Mason at 8. Pickerington Central vs. 1. Now he is on Hall's McKinley coaching staff. Major Sporting Events in Americas Playing Field, Being the home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Village, Americas Playing Field is attracting. [9] In 1997, the stadium underwent a major renovation and a name change. and Paul Brown Tiger Stadium, Massillon (Divisions II, V and VI). "I've always loved Massillon's stadium," McKinley quarterback Ben McDaniels said. The Canton City School District announced that the head coach had been suspended, and later that he had been fired. Moeller came to play, under 16th-year with head coach Steve Klonne. I have two daughters, 11 and 9. McKinley is also second in Ohio in win total. "I tell the guys now, take it all in, because it goes quick," Rozier said. 3 Canton, Ohio 44708, 227 2nd St. NWCanton, OH 44702(330) 454-1439toll free: (800) 552-6051. Washington outscored opponents 477-6 for the season, only giving up the points in a 24-6 state championship game win over Canton McKinley. "When we see each other, it's almost like time never passes. His prodigious career was tragically shortened when he died in a plane crash in Canton. Now she has the personal prize. Check out these upcoming events in Stark County! 12 Green 22, No. I would pass it along to my son.". Canton McKinley Bulldogs | 6-6. The date was Nov. 29, moving toward winter, but nobody in the stands was shivering. Please check with your local Section and/or State CIF offices if you have any questions. We root for Ben wherever he is coaching. Central Catholic (15-1) defeats Hoban (14-2) 28-21. 72, Les Thompson, was a senior offensive tackle and defensive end in '97. Spectrum News 1 will televise the football state championship game live, with streaming available for the games at www.OHSAA.tv. On February 25, 2015, Canton City Schools approved the "one community, one school" initiative by merging Timken High School into McKinley High School (also known as the pre-mentioned Early College High School), giving Canton a single high school for the first time since 1937. The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. Colerain def. 2 Lake 13, FINAL, No. Canton McKinley "Our guys' goal was to win it all," he said, "and that's what they did.". Head Coach Kerry Coombs. ', 1997 McKinley Football - Part 4:One shoe on, DeMarlo Rozier disappears into night in McKinley football's grand finale vs. Moeller. 2004 Division I Football Championships They also voted Lake's Ashley Phipps-Komo as Federal League Coach of the . "I remember the brotherhood and the camaraderie that was shared among the players. Canton, Ohio 44708 Marysville at Hilliard Darby (, Division II, Region 5 5. It was still a one-possession game. All games at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. state finals record with 463 yards rushing and held McKinley to 127 total yards. Central Catholic (15-1) defeats Hoban (14-2) 28-21, South Range (16-0) defeats Ironton (15-1) 53-27, Canfield (14-1) defeats Bloom-Carroll (14-2) 35-14, St. Edward (14-1) vs. Springfield (13-1), 7:30, Marion Local (16-0) defeats Kirtland (15-1) 14-6, New Bremen (13-3) defeats Warren JFK (13-2) 38-6, Cle. Akron Archbishop Hoban at Twinsburg, Division II, Region 7 7. They had unbelievable athletes, for sure, and they proved it. "That definitely added to the atmosphere. Cincinnati Colerain High School 8, Fred Wilcox; No. Hall, 39, is related to Canton icons Ronnie Harris, an Olympic boxing gold medalist, and Wayne Fontes, the winningest head coach in Detroit Lions history. 9 Berea-Midpark 24, No. Website, Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium1835 Harrison Ave NW Every bit of success I've had in my life is because of the foundation this program has given me. Jamar Martin, a third-year starter playing his last game before going to Ohio State, remembers soaking it all in. In 2016 and '17, Ben and former St. Ignatius QB Dave Ragone, coached together with the Chicago Bears. Troy at 8. Granville at Teays Valley, Division III, Region 12 3. Computer Rankings, Cincinnati 17 Granville at Hamilton Township, Division III, Region 12 5. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Marty's family moved to Canton where he attended Canton McKinley High School and excelled as a competitive swimmer. "I've been asked about that play over the years," Rozier said. 5 Big Walnut 35, FINAL, No. 9 Canal Winchester 0, No. "It was a back-and-forth game on a very warm night," recalls Hall. NEXT: Coaches, cell-tower techs, pharmacists, fathers, friends. We played well enough defensively.". (15-0) The athletic world has seen some of the greatest athletes and coaches in history begin here in Canton. We'd go to Ponderosa with 25 or 30 of us. New Albany vs. 1. 5 Young. 6 McKinley 40, FINAL, No. "Mike and I worked hand in hand a lot," Lytle recalls. It was "We knew when we beat Ignatius we were destined to win the championship," Mike Doss, a star junior in 1997, says now. Running backs coach Bob Neff gleefully skipped onto the field to retrieve the dislodged shoe before Armatas' kick made it 31-16. What's a national championship worth a quarter century later? Big back Grant Crosthwaite ran for 100 yards in the first half. Jan. 3, 2003 perhaps was the most. Ohio high school football state championship playoff brackets, schedule, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. "It occurred to me holy crap, it's been 25 years. Canton McKinley vs. 1. 12 Alliance 21, No. He has spent recent years teaching and coaching in the Columbus area, most recently at Westland High School. touchdowns. to go with its three state championships. Massillon Washington at Canal Fulton Northwest, Division II, Region 8 7. They led Ignatius 290 yards to 226. "It was our calling. He succeeded only in dislodging Rozier's right Nike hightop. He was reelected in 1998, 2004, and 2010. State Champions . It was 90 yards against St. Ignatius. In February 2015, the Canton City School board approved closing Timken as a traditional four-year high school, thus making McKinley the city's only high school for the first time since Lehman became a high school in 1937. 12 Malvern 43, No. All six divisions of the 1997 state title games were in Massillon's Paul Brown Tiger Stadium. Macedonia Nordonia at Ravenna, Division II, Region 7 4. He played college football at Wittenberg, came home, and has worked for the Stark County Engineers the last 21 years.He rattles off the names of '97 teammates. Westerville South, Division II, Region 8 9. 1 Massillon 42, No. The Friday night OHSAA Game of the Week is specific to the Northeast, Central and Southwest regions of Ohio. He has spent years as a Canton-area pharmacist, most recently working for Veterans Affairs. Massillon Washington made that known to all Saturday afternoon with a . FEDERAL LEAGUE FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT; 1972 Uniontown Lake qualified for the State Championship (AA). 16 Perry 7, No. She has the team hardware. No. 1 Massillon 48, FINAL, No. "After that Ignatius game, you could have lined us up against the '85 Bears and we would have won," '97 Bulldog Les Thompson said. Cincinnati Archbishop McNicholas at Cincinnati Princeton, Northern Ohio:Division I, Region 1 6. The Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games were split between Fawcett Stadium and nearby Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in Massillon between 1991-2014, and all football state championship games were played at the stadium in 2017 and 2018. 1 in the land by USA Today, then at Ohio State. His son Owen was a senior lineman for the Hoover Vikings in 2022 this past season. Lehman and Lincoln reverted to junior high schools, and Timken Senior High School and McKinley Senior High School were their replacements. Anderson 42, Kings Mills 46, FINAL, OHSAA Football State Semifinals:OHSAA football statewide state semifinal pairings: Hoban vs. Massillon up next, Region 2: Olentangy Liberty 7, Springfield35, FINAL, Region 3: Gahanna Lincoln 25, New Albany17, FINAL, Region 4: Cin. His voice conveys a striking appreciation 25 years later. 8 Jackson 28, FINAL, No. Copyright 2023, Visit Canton Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. fullback Mister Simpson added 105 yards rushing for the Cardinals, while senior tailback While playing for the Vikings, Page attended the University of Minnesota Law School, where he received a Juris Doctor in 1978, and began working at a Minneapolis law firm, Lindquist and Vennum, from 1979-1984 in the football off-season. That left a Moeller linebacker with a chance to make a shoestring tackle. McKinley 2022:'This game means everything': Massillon football dominates start, cruises to win vs. McKinley, Canton McKinley vs. Massillon Rivalry:'Who wants it more': Breaking down key matchups, players for Canton McKinley-Massillon 2022, OHSAA Football Playoffs:OHSAA releases final high school football computer ratings, setting the playoff field, No. . "They housed us in an an auxiliary gym at Washington High School while the other game was finishing up," McDaniels recalls. List of OHSAA football champions Read Edit View history The Ohio High School Athletic Association ( OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio. As the city of Canton's population declined, so did city school enrollment. Senior There he won the 200 individual medley race in 1962 and 1963. Coaches, cell-tower techs, pharmacists, fathers, friends. CANTON A lot of familiar faces gathered at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium this past weekend. No, not Christmas, the OHSAA State Football Playoffs! 0 Each week during the seaso, Spectrum's televised games are available on Spectrum News 1, the Spectrum app and on. McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) Bellbrook vs. 1. The kids grew up. We gained new teammates and friends. 1 in USA Today's national rankings, the Bulldogs have scattered, but not so much as one might suppose. He played football for the McKinley Bulldogs, which won back to back state titles in the 1990s. CANTON, Ohio There's no debate as to who rules the gridiron in Stark County. No, not Christmas, the OHSAA State Football Playoffs! Greater Canton high school football: Stark County-area team-by-team 2022 high school football schedules, Stark County high school football:GlenOak, Green, Northwest, Tuslaw, Carrollton win high school football season openers, Jackson Polar Bears football: 'Where my heart's been' -Jay Rohr settles in as Jackson football head coach, Massillon Tigers football: Massillon football star Freddie Lenix Jr. commits to Kent State, Stark County Football:Week 3 recaps: North Canton Hoover, Jackson, Lake, Perry, Massillon all win, Lake Blue Streaks football: 'Tired of being close' -Lake Blue Streaks football looks for breakthrough in 2022, Ohio high school football:Week 4 high school football roundup: Perry rallies past Canton McKinley; Hoover routs Louisville, Tusky Valley35, Tusc. The Bulldogs appeared so far gone that many fans headed for the Rubber Bowl exits midway through the fourth quarter. Cincinnati Moeller at Mason, Division II, Region 5 3. 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