5 Northwest 49, FINAL, No. Lucky to advance? Glenville (15-0) defeats Cin. CIF has added a link to the translation feature developed by Google Translate, a third party service which the CIF has no control over. All six divisions of the 1997 state title games were in Massillon's Paul Brown Tiger Stadium. 16 Field 20, No. 1997 Canton McKinley Bulldogs Undefeated State and National Championship Team McKinley stunned Moeller 13-0 in the '81 state finals, but Mighty Moe bounced back to beat Massillon 35-14 in the '82 title game. "We still have that bond to this day.". His voice conveys a striking appreciation 25 years later. Washington outscored opponents 477-6 for the season, only giving up the points in a 24-6 state championship game win over Canton McKinley. 9 Canal Winchester 0, No. 7, Rick Fox; No. Brian Cross (Canton Pickerington Central at Newark Division I, Region 4 - 4. Lost to Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller 14-2: 1981 That fellow you see up in the sky might be Fox, a cell-tower technician. 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. I got mad and threw them off the field. Canton McKinley def. I was the will linebacker. Dad would sit in the top row of the away side. Pickerington North vs. 2. It was still a one-possession game. Colerain def. DIVISION I STATE CHAMPIONSHIP December 4, 2004 (at Canton Fawcett Stadium) Canton McKinley 3 7 0 0 10 (11-4) Cincinnati Colerain 6 17 20 7 50 (15-0) Coaches: Brian Cross (Canton McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) Cincinnati Princeton vs. 1. Moeller represented the chance to finish off an epic year at 14-0. State Champions . They fought to national championships together, first at McKinley, where the 1997 Bulldogs were voted No. Massillon Washington at Canal Fulton Northwest, Division II, Region 8 7. St. Marys Memorial vs. 1. Lancaster at 7. Freshmen of the merged schools will attend the Freshmen Academy located at the current Timken High School, while grades 1012 attend the senior high school located at the current McKinley building. 7 Canton South 56, No. Springfield at Lima Senior Division I, Region 3 - 6. Ohio high school football regional semifinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. Running backs coach Bob Neff gleefully skipped onto the field to retrieve the dislodged shoe before Armatas' kick made it 31-16. Jan. 3, 2003 perhaps was the most. 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McKinley stunned Moeller 13-0 in the '81 state finals, but Mighty Moe bounced back to beat Massillon 35-14 in the. The date was Nov. 29, moving toward winter, but nobody in the stands was shivering. Every bit of success I've had in my life is because of the foundation this program has given me. 1 St. Edward 42, FINAL, No. She has the team hardware. 6 Fairless 0, No. Westerville South, Division II, Region 8 9. 24, Massillon42, FINAL, Lake Catholic 10, Central Catholic20, FINAL, St. Thomas Aquinas at Ravenna Southeast, canceled, Stark County football - Week 7:Louisville rallies, Hoover shows toughness, Kayden Davis runs wild, Central Catholic comeback, Northwest survives OT, Central Catholic 49, East Liverpool 6, FINAL, East Canton 47, Tusc. touchdown. In 1967, Page was a first-round selection in the NFL/AFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings, where he stayed for 11 seasons. In fact, in 1967 he scored a touchdown for Ignatius in the Browns' original home, Municipal Stadium, in what was called the Charity High School Game. 'I think the Ignatius Wildcats think they have won this thing.'. 1 Massillon 34, No. He works as an inspector for Ohio Pools. "We were a close-knit family then. Canton Fawcett Stadium, State 8 Struthers 35, No. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller at Mason, Division I, Region 1 2. "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?". 1 Massillon 42, No. But this was no time to blow off the tradition of the coach narrating the previous weekend's game film for the boosters. "The Ignatius game was competitive," said quarterback Ben McDaniels. He was an All-Star seven different years and was named the first Yankee Captain after Lou Gehrig. Ohio high school football regional final playoff schedule and scores - live and final. No. ', "The people least prepared to manage notoriety and continued success were 16-, 17- and 18-year-old adolescents. The All-Ohio tailback steamed around the left side and broke a tackle as he accelerated into a gap. "There would be 15 guys over at somebody's house playing the college football video game. Massillon Washington High School to the NFL: Paul Brown Canton McKinley vs. 1. Coaches, cell-tower techs, pharmacists, fathers, friends. Copyright 2023, Visit Canton Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau. (330) 956-7810 7 Medina vs. 1. 8 Jackson 28, FINAL, No. By 1997, with the Ignatius dynasty in full blaze, Moeller was much respected but hardly invincible. the most points scored and the largest margin of victory in the big-school title game, and "There's ample opportunity to think about a lot of things when you mow for six hours," said McDaniels, head coach of the title team. Hamilton Badin at Trotwood, Division IV, Region 15 2. Ohio High School Athletic Association. I've made a career in social work, law enforcement and the criminal justice field. and Paul Brown Tiger Stadium, Massillon (Divisions II, V and VI). 61, Cherry, a 6-2, 270-pound senior, at defensive tackle. "Mike and I worked hand in hand a lot," Lytle recalls. Colerain, which outscored its five tournament opponents 191-22, set a division They have been State Runners-Up eight times, and hold Ohio records for most appearances in the Championship game (11), Final Four appearances (23), and Sweet Sixteen appearances (48). Tim Stried, Director of Information Services. Marty passed away on January 3, 2011. "Our guys' goal was to win it all," he said, "and that's what they did.". Receiver James Gamble recalls a powerful energy when game day arrived: "Rashan Hall came up to me and said, 'Gambino, you're going to have one of the best games of your career.'". 5 Big Walnut 21, FINAL, No. A look at the Buckeye State's top football teams in the MaxPreps Computer Rankings and final Associated Press State Poll. Spacing out six championship games in one stadium was tricky. Marysville at Hilliard Darby (, Division II, Region 5 5. to go with its three state championships. The service provides automated computer translations that are only an approximation of the websites original content. 3 Lake County Perry 35, FINAL, No. Elyria at 7. Refurbishing the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton cost $137 million. CANTON A lot of familiar faces gathered at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium this past weekend. He was born August 7, 1945 and graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School in 1963, where he excelled in several sports, especially football. "I told them to stay in the locker room until they were ready to come out and practice the way we're supposed to practice. Heres a look at the Stark County-area week-by-weekschedulefor the2022 high school football season. 2 Lake 33, FINAL, No. Gerry Faust's squad defeated Canton McKinley 14-2 on a windy, snowy night in Akron. 5 Big Walnut 35, FINAL, No. The postseason culminates in the OHSAA state championship games, Dec. 1-4 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Spectrum News 1 will televise the football state championship game live, with streaming available for the games at www.OHSAA.tv. Please check with your local Section and/or State CIF offices if you have any questions. 7 Canton South 28, FINAL, No. Prior to the start of the current playoff format in Ohio high school football, McKinley had won seven AP poll titles. Early 2023 football rankings. ", 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. Mason at 8. 2022 OHSAA football state championship schedule. 2 Steubenville 33, FINAL, No. "One of our wins was a close game against Massillon, in Cincinnati, that went down to the wire. It conducts state championship competitions in all the OHSAA-sanctioned sports. No. The rivalry is also tied for the nation's 14th oldest, dating back to 1894 and was profiled in the November 14, 1994 issue of Sports Illustrated. Lehman and Lincoln reverted to junior high schools, and Timken Senior High School and McKinley Senior High School were their replacements. Uniontown Lake at 5. Honoring his legacy, The City of Canton dedicated a minor league venue, Thurman Munson Stadium, and placed his Jersey in the stadium. Canton McKinley 0 It was 90 yards against St. Ignatius. The coach completed his show-and-tell of McKinley's surge to a 20-19 victory. 10, James Gamble all live in Stark County. "The selflessness we had on that team the great coaching.". "After college, I played eight years of arena football with six different teams, and I had a blast doing it. McKinley Senior opened in a new building on the site of Fawcett Stadium. Gamble gave McKinley an early 60-yard touchdown catch in the first half on a crossing route off play action. Their 25th anniversary story the saga of the 1997 Bulldogs runs much deeper than three stars who went to Ohio State. "Massillon felt a little bit like it was a home stadium.". 5 Northwest 14, FINAL, No. In 1985, he was named to the Stark County Aquatic Association and to Ohio State's Varsity "O" Hall of Fame in 2002. 7 Canton South 35, No. Canton McKinley 50-10, 2004 Division I State Champions Born in Canton on March 24, 1981, Mike has the distinction of winning championships on three levels. Troy at 8. The students of Central High School and North High School were moved to the new building. Central Catholic 6, FINAL, Stark County High School Football:Around Stark County football: Northwest a league champion; Fairless, Louisville win, St. Thomas Aquinas 12, Central Catholic 49, FINAL, Massillon vs Canton. Branin, Marty was a standout on Mckinley's swim teams for four years. 6 Fairless 47, FINAL, No. He was named Most Valuable defensive player on the 2002 Ohio State National Championship team, and Fiesta Bowl Most Valuable Player ( MVP) in 2003. On 11/4, the McKinley varsity football team lost their away playoff game against Mentor (OH) by a score of 19-14. Cincinnati Colerain High School 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. Zanesville (10-1) 6-3 Cincinnati McKinley beat Cincinnati Moeller in the state championship game on Nov. 29, 1997. 7 Central Catholic 35, FINAL, No. Sometimes. Ohio high school football regional quarterfinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. 73, Hall, was a 6-foot-4, 275-pound left guard in 1997, lining up next to the left tackle, Thompson. Round One: 10/28: H: No. ', One shoe on, DeMarlo Rozier disappears into night in McKinley football's grand finale vs. Moeller, McKinley beat Cincinnati Moeller in the state championship game on Nov. 29, 1997, Nothing Bundt Cake franchise at Belden Village, elected to the College Football Hall of Fame this year, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 6 Jefferson Area 49, FINAL, Region 6: Avon 20, Toledo Central Catholic28, FINAL, Region 8: Cin. Now she has the personal prize. Athletic teams compete as the Canton McKinley Bulldogs in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Federal League. 5 Dawson-Bryant 67, FINAL, Stark County High School Football:OHSAA football playoffs: Jackson, Lake rally; Canton Central Catholic, Northwest win big, OHSAA Football Playoffs:Ohio high school football OHSAA playoff first-round scores for Greater Canton on Friday, No. Cleveland St. Joseph (9-2) 13-6 FINAL (Akron Rubber Bowl) Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (12-0, Coach Gerry Faust) def. McKinley, playing on its home field, finished as runners-up for the third time Division II: Tol. 6 McKinley 40, FINAL, No. Findlay vs. 2. McKinley vs. Moeller wrapped up state championship weekend on a Saturday night. They also voted Lake's Ashley Phipps-Komo as Federal League Coach of the . "He was the strong safety. Lytle's scoop and score, an encore to his similar play in a tense playoff win over Toledo St. Francis, put McKinley up 24-16. Dover vs. 1. touchdowns. Canton McKinley senior point guard Paris Stokes is the Federal League Girls Basketball Player of the Year, as voted on by the league's head coaches and released Monday. McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) "The story always changes. Greatest teams to never win national title. Glenville (15-0) defeats Cin. . 27, Mike Doss, was a junior strong safety and tailback with the '97 Bulldogs. Cincinnati Withrow, Division III, Region 9 10. He succeeded only in dislodging Rozier's right Nike hightop. "Everything going on that year was a motivator, and a little bit of a distraction," he said. Saturday's McKinley-Moeller headliner got delayed by a five-overtime Division IV marathon in which Germantown Valley View outlasted Manchester. Canton McKinley is 7th in the nation in football wins all-time, with 827 as of December 2017. "When we do bump into each other now, it's as if time hasn't passed all that much.". Now it was a fresh week. Martin was a 6-foot, 240-pound fullback and linebacker who went to Ohio State and got drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2001. 14-2 Canton McKinley (10-2, Coach John Brideweser) 1978 Semifinals (Akron & Dayton) Berea def. "The first thing that always comes back is how close everybody was," Lemmo said. On 10/28, the McKinley varsity football team won their home playoff game against GlenOak (Canton, OH) by a score of 40-22. 0 The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. "I wish I still had the shoe. No. REVIEW: 33rd Annual OHSAA Football Tournaments, December 3 Thom McDaniels stopped wondering the previous day if his Pups would play well. Canton McKinley Bulldogs | 6-6. Fairfield, Division II, Region 6 11. Solon defeated Canton McKinley 61-40 in the opener and then Midview followed suit with a 70-45 win over Archbishop Hoban.. Solon and Midview will meet up at Medina High School on Saturday, March 4th at 7 p.m. in the regional final with a spot in the . Medina at Brunswick, Central Ohio:Division I, Region 3 4. Lakewood St. Edward at Parma Byers Field, Division I, Region 2 6. "It was the year the Frank Alberta locker room opened at Fawcett Stadium," he said. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Marty's family moved to Canton where he attended Canton McKinley High School and excelled as a competitive swimmer. Ohio high school football playoff brackets, schedule, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. 2 Mogadore 19, FINAL, Ohio High School Football:Poochie Snyder helps Canton South win two playoff games for first time; West Branch wins, Hoover, Jackson lose on road, No. 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. [11][12][13][14] Wattley's Twitter account no longer exists. That left a Moeller linebacker with a chance to make a shoestring tackle. In the 9,000-plus days since they won Ohio's Division I playoff championship and finished No. It hit Thom McDaniels like a lightning bolt one morning. "We knew when we beat Ignatius we were destined to win the championship," Mike Doss, a star junior in 1997, says now. Cincinnati Moeller at Mason Division II, Region 5 - 3. CIF Disclaimer Regarding the Use of Google Translate Bellbrook vs. 1. Are you looking for something to do this weekend? On 10/22, the McKinley varsity football team lost their away non-conference game against Washington (Massillon, OH) by a score of 23-13. Piqua at Clayton Northmont, Division III, Region 9 2. There he won the 200 individual medley race in 1962 and 1963. Home 2022 State Championship Program 2022 State Matchups 2022 Championships Info 2022 Brackets 2022 Regional Matchups . He was the first defensive player to be named MVP since the awards inception. More Videos; Oct 29, 2022 @ 5:04pm. The line got a laugh. 7 Canton South 56, No. Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit vs. 3. 57, Aaron Lemmo, was a 5-9, 200-pound nose guard for the '97 Pups. Cleveland St. Ignatius, Central Ohio -Division I, Region 3 9. "One thing in the midst of a thousand good thoughts and feelings about that season was how well we managed a preseason," he said. 13 Buchtel 33, FINAL, No. "Our confidence level was so high that you could have rolled out the Cleveland Browns or Cincinnati Bengals, and I think we would have beat them.". "Kenny, Ben Matt Curry, Fred Wilcox, Les Thompson I grew up with all these guys," said Doss, who works for the Robert Weiler Company (commercial real estate) in Columbus and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame this year. "I've always loved Massillon's stadium," McKinley quarterback Ben McDaniels said. The remaining high school will retain the McKinley name, mascot, and colors. ", Reach Steve at steve.doerschuk@cantonrep.com, What's a national championship worth a quarter century later, 'The greatest accumulation of talent': Voices of McKinley's grand football champs, 25 years later, 'An unbelievable noise every time we made a play': McKinley football crashes Ignatius dynasty, No national title for McKinley? "Even after all these years, the principles and the ideas of success I learned in Canton still apply," Martin said. 3 Moeller was Ohio's original playoff-era monster. Columbus, OH 43214. Moeller came to play, under 16th-year with head coach Steve Klonne. "Play for your team. Born in Canton on March 24, 1981, Mike has the distinction of winning championships on three levels. 11 GlenOak 22, No. [9] In 1997, the stadium underwent a major renovation and a name change. The kids played and won all those games.". "We learned of the No. The state swimming championships . After his McKinley run, Stewart played for Ohio Northern and earned a pharmaceutical degree. Canton, Ohio 44708 4080 Roselea Place. 2 Mogadore 19, Poochie Snyder helps Canton South win two playoff games for first time; West Branch wins, Hoover, Jackson lose on road, OHSAA football statewide state semifinal pairings: Hoban vs. Massillon up next, Central Ohio high school football OHSAA regional final playoff recaps and scores, Tol. Division I State Championship: Sat., March 11 at University of . He played college football for Ohio State University, earned consensus All-American honors, and was a member of the 2002 national championship team. It was classic theater. The translations should not be considered exact and only used as rough guide. Granville at Teays Valley, Division III, Region 12 3. He continues to return as an inspiration to his former high school team in the annual Massillon-McKinley Rivalry game. 20 Final "The sentiment among McKinley fans was that the game against Ignatius was kind of the state championship game. 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. "I remember getting flagged for an early holding penalty at Altoona and the referee walked by and said, 'Welcome to Pennsylvania football.'. Prior to the start of the current playoff format in Ohio high school football, McKinley had won seven AP poll titles. 9, Curry; No. Cincinnati Indian Hill at 7. "I came back here to raise my daughter and I got into social service work. Coaches: Ohio high school football first round playoff schedule and scores - live and final. 51, Leisure, was a 6-2, 240-pound senior right tackle for the '97 Bulldogs. It was 70 yards against Massillon. 2004 Division I Football Championships It means as much as it did 25 years ago.". You've got to be kidding me.". "When we see each other, it's almost like time never passes. 7 Rozier was gone. Upper Arlington at Olentangy Liberty, Southwest Ohio:Division I, Region 4 3. 50 At the same time, it was a good experience. Famous Bulldogs include Percy Snow, Kenny Peterson, Marion Motley, Wayne Fontes, Ray Ellis, Jamar Martin, the late Pro Bowl linebacker John Grimsley, Ed Grimsley, Mike Doss, Reggie Corner and Josh McDaniels (Current Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach, former New England Patriots Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks coach, former Denver Broncos Head Coach). Division IIToledo Central Catholic (15-1). 15 Dublin Scioto 17, No. "Looking back, it's still amazing. President Donald Trump awarded Page the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2018, an award to recognize people who have contributed to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. The 23,000-seat facility will host eight McKinley home games this season as well as the Ohio High School Athletic Association state championship games. Cincinnati Winton Woods vs. 6. ", "The Moeller guys went by us and looked at us," said Fred Wilcox, a McKinley senior. 'I think the Ignatius Wildcats think they have won this thing. 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. Watch this highlight video of the McKinley (Canton, OH) football team in its game Recap: McKinley vs. GlenOak 2022 on Oct 28, 2022. Learn More. In Class AA, Wyoming won its first state championship under Bob Lewis. 1 Massillon 48, FINAL, No. In 1978 Page joined the Chicago Bears for four seasons. Rozier, who ran for 1,549 yards and scored 32 touchdowns in '97, was a volunteer assistant on the 2022 McKinley staff. 1 West Branch 52, FINAL, No. Ohio hs football regional semifinal primer. Its the most wonderful time of year! "It wasn't until our senior year that we had a winning season. New Albany vs. 1. Football. CIF Disclaimer Regarding the Use of Google Translate. Attendance (unofficial): 16,885. 16 Perry 7, No. The projector came back on. ', Moeller was Ohio's original playoff-era monster, McKinley stunned Moeller 13-0 in the '81 state finals. Massillon Washington vs. 1. They led Ignatius 290 yards to 226. The Yankees gave his locker to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and retired his jersey, number 15. Cincinnati Winton Woods vs. 1. "It gives me chills to look back," Peterson said. (11-4) The No. His prodigious career was tragically shortened when he died in a plane crash in Canton. Lost to Akron St Vincent-St Mary 42-6: 1977 Canton McKinley beat Cleveland St Joseph 13-6 in the State Semifinals (AAA) Canton McKinley qualified for the State Championship (AAA). "It was a back-and-forth game on a very warm night," recalls Hall. View or request the Official Visit Canton Travel Guide. Now he is on Hall's McKinley coaching staff. Central Catholic 14, FINAL, Newcomerstown 48, Malvern 42, FINAL(2OT), Warren JFK at St. Thomas Aquinas, canceled, Stark County High School Football:Week 8 Stark County football: Canton South, Northwest tied atop PAC-7; Green, GlenOak win, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin 17, Louisville24, FINAL 2OT, Mogadore 40, St. Thomas Aquinas18, FINAL, Malvern 28, Tusc. "One, it was a misty and muggy night. fullback Mister Simpson added 105 yards rushing for the Cardinals, while senior tailback The Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games returned to town. MEDINA, Ohio - Solon and Midview both picked up big wins in the OHSAA Division I regional semifinals at Medina High School on Tuesday night. 44, DeMarlo Rozier, joined Peterson as captains of the 1997 Bulldogs. 13 Canton McKinley in a sectional final. 6 McKinley 14, No. The first full Friday night of games followed the next evening. I have two daughters, 11 and 9. 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. 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