He played college football for Ohio State University, earned consensus All-American honors, and was a member of the 2002 national championship team. 8 Struthers 35, No. Pickerington Central vs. 1. The OHSAA state playoffs begin Friday, Oct. 28. 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. New Albany vs. 1. St. John Bosco, Mater Dei, Valdosta, and Washington (Massillon) make the list. "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. 7 Canton South 35, No. McKinley stunned Moeller 13-0 in the '81 state finals, but Mighty Moe bounced back to beat Massillon 35-14 in the. It's the second straight year all of the state finals will be at Benson Stadium. Parma Heights Valley Forge at 6. 7 Central Catholic 14, No. and 4, 2004, Fawcett Stadium, Canton (Divisions I, III and IV) The postseason culminates in theOHSAA state championship games, Dec. 1-4 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. A look at the Buckeye State's top football teams in the MaxPreps Computer Rankings and final Associated Press State Poll. Canton McKinley St. Marys Memorial vs. 1. "That definitely added to the atmosphere. No, not Christmas, the OHSAA State Football Playoffs! 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. His prodigious career was tragically shortened when he died in a plane crash in Canton. The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. Moeller represented the chance to finish off an epic year at 14-0. 12 Green 22, No. He played football for the McKinley Bulldogs, which won back to back state titles in the 1990s. 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"Everything going on that year was a motivator, and a little bit of a distraction," he said. Hilliard Bradley, Division I, Region 4 9. 8, Fred Wilcox; No. 81 at McKinley before playing for Ohio State, the Green Bay Packers and the Denver Broncos. The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit vs. 3. "Those were the best days," Hall says. 8 Jackson 0, No. 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 Indian Hill at 7. 5 Young. Fax: 614-267-1677. tstried@ohsaa.org. 12 Alliance 21, No. McKinley won 31-16 on the 25th anniversary of Ohio's first playoff season in 1972. The season never left him. No, not Christmas, the OHSAA State Football Playoffs! In the spring of 1976, the Canton City Schools closed all four high schools in the city. 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. He was a three-time All-American in the individual medleys. Stewart Lytle's son, Jonah, played for McKinley and is a redshirt freshman cornerback with the Cincinnati Bearcats. 72, Les Thompson, was a senior offensive tackle and defensive end in '97. 61, Cherry, a 6-2, 270-pound senior, at defensive tackle. 3 Mentor 19, FINAL, No. Springfield at Lima Senior, Division I, Region 3 6. 10 Salem 21, No. 10, James Gamble all live in Stark County. In 1967, he joined the Cape Cod League, where he hit a 0.420 batting average and led his team to the league title. "So it was 88 yards against Moeller. 6 Hoover 38, OHSAA football playoffs: Jackson, Lake rally; Canton Central Catholic, Northwest win big, Ohio high school football OHSAA playoff first-round scores for Greater Canton on Friday, No. Now it is the 25th anniversary of McKinley conquest of Moeller, and the game still tugs Michael Munoz's heartstrings. ", "I didn't really notice Moeller's size," said Matt Curry, a McKinley receiver. "That's my foundation. Ohio high school football playoff brackets, schedule, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. "Play for your team. NEXT: Coaches, cell-tower techs, pharmacists, fathers, friends. 11 GlenOak 22, No. Rozier, who ran for 1,549 yards and scored 32 touchdowns in '97, was a volunteer assistant on the 2022 McKinley staff. 6 McKinley 14, No. Ben McDaniels followed his dad into coaching. Late in the third quarter, an up-the-gut blitz and sack by Doss forced a fumble that was returned 22 yards for a touchdown by linebacker Stewart Lytle. "When we came out Moeller was getting off the bus. Regional Tournament Bracket Mason at 8. I have no idea what was said. Pickerington Central at Newark, Division I, Region 4 4. Canton, Ohio 44708, 227 2nd St. NWCanton, OH 44702(330) 454-1439toll free: (800) 552-6051. This website uses cookies to enhance your user experience on the website. 3 seed Knights rallied from a 22-13 second-quarter deficit to beat No. 8 Jackson 28, FINAL, No. Lost to Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller 14-2: 1981 1 West Branch 41, No. Columbus St. Francis DeSales, Division IV, Region 16 10. It was 90 yards against St. Ignatius. [9] In 1997, the stadium underwent a major renovation and a name change. Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, part of Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village,[9] is also home to the NFL's annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game (The Pro Football Hall of Fame is in Canton). Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller at Mason, Division I, Region 1 2. (330) 956-7810 "I think they were trying to intimidate us. Canton, Ohio 44708 It was classic theater. 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). Spectrum is the official television partner of the OHSAA. 10 17 I enjoy seeing Officer Pellegrino and all of the other guys. 6 Hoover 38, FINAL, No. Thornville Sheridan at 8. ', 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. "We were on the field for practice at Fawcett, doing our stretching, and something wasn't right. CIF Disclaimer Regarding the Use of Google Translate 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. Cincinnati Princeton vs. 1. McKinley is also second in Ohio in win total. His son Owen was a senior lineman for the Hoover Vikings in 2022 this past season. state finals record with 463 yards rushing and held McKinley to 127 total yards. 2 Lake 13, FINAL, No. 2004 Division I Football Championships 7 Central Catholic 14, No. Fairfield, Division II, Region 6 11. No. The Raiders, whose head coach is Ben's older brother Josh, rallied to win. "They were in there for some time. 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. ", 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? Mentor vs. 6. 20, Rashan Hall, and 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.". - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. CIF has added a link to the translation feature developed by Google Translate, a third party service which the CIF has no control over. We have arrived to Canton, where seven teams will be crowned Ohio. "We learned of the No. Martin was a 6-foot, 240-pound fullback and linebacker who went to Ohio State and got drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2001. 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. We didn't think they had the depth to match ours. 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. Two, I was out there with my brothers making plays.". His voice conveys a striking appreciation 25 years later. Michael Munoz, who played offensive tackle for Moeller, is based in Canton now, as an executive for Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company. 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. He was a senior on the 1999 Bulldogs who lost to Perry in the second round of the playoffs. Hall was a standout player on McKinley. "It was our calling. No. 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. The translations should not be considered exact and only used as rough guide. He was the first defensive player to be named MVP since the awards inception. Hamilton Badin at Trotwood-Madison, Northern Ohio -ivision I, Region 1 11. 11 Orrville 22, No. Granville at Teays Valley, Division III, Region 12 3. McKinley has won three State Championships in 198384, 200405, and 20052006. Home 2022 State Championship Program 2022 State Matchups 2022 Championships Info 2022 Brackets 2022 Regional Matchups . Troy at 8. Aurora, Division III, Region 11 9. It's the most wonderful time of year! The following athletes from Canton went on to play professional sports. That left a Moeller linebacker with a chance to make a shoestring tackle. 7 Canton South 56, No. 2 Lake 16, No. 'I think the Ignatius Wildcats think they have won this thing. 0 Copyright 2023, Visit Canton Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau. He was doing his "retirement job," operating a tractor/mower at Elms golf course. Akron Archbishop Hoban at Twinsburg, Division II, Region 7 7. They fought to national championships together, first at McKinley, where the 1997 Bulldogs were voted No. Dad would sit in the top row of the away side. Pickerington North vs. 2. Round One: 10/28: H: No. 1 West Branch 54, FINAL, No. The All-Ohio tailback steamed around the left side and broke a tackle as he accelerated into a gap. ', 1997 McKinley Football - Part 4:One shoe on, DeMarlo Rozier disappears into night in McKinley football's grand finale vs. Moeller. I missed an early throw I should have hit for a chunk. The Fighting Crusaders won state championships in 1976, '77, '79 and '80. 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. They won hands down, and they had the better team that day.". We gained new teammates and friends. McKinley competes in the Federal League, one of the oldest athletic conferences in Ohio. 1 St. Edward 42, FINAL, No. The lone sophomore to start on McKinley's '97 squad, Hall returned in 1998 on a team that repeated as state champs. He played football for the McKinley Bulldogs, which won back to back state titles in the 1990s. McKinley); Kerry Coombs (Cincinnati Colerain) Michael Allen Doss (born March 24, 1981) is an American former football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons. Washington outscored opponents 477-6 for the season, only giving up the points in a 24-6 state championship game win over Canton McKinley. "It was a back-and-forth game on a very warm night," recalls Hall. It's all good. The date was Nov. 29, moving toward winter, but nobody in the stands was shivering. They also voted Lake's Ashley Phipps-Komo as Federal League Coach of the . [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. 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Now it was a fresh week. "One thing in the midst of a thousand good thoughts and feelings about that season was how well we managed a preseason," he said. [11][12][13][14] Wattley's Twitter account no longer exists. In 2016 and '17, Ben and former St. Ignatius QB Dave Ragone, coached together with the Chicago Bears. Canton McKinley def. 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. McKinley Senior High School is a public high school in Canton, Ohio, United States. He and Peterson made plays that helped Ohio State win a national championship in 2022. I've made a career in social work, law enforcement and the criminal justice field. McKinley beat Cincinnati Moeller in the state championship game on Nov. 29, 1997. The Yankees gave his locker to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and retired his jersey, number 15. The Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games returned to town. A year later, the Yankees drafted him and he is the only player ever named Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player. Central Catholic (15-1) defeats Hoban (14-2) 28-21. Reach Steve at steve.doerschuk@cantonrep.com, '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? Piqua at Clayton Northmont, Division III, Region 9 2. "Finishing the job, winning that game, was exhilarating.". 'I think the Ignatius Wildcats think they have won this thing. All of the Bulldogs admitted as much. ", 1997 McKinley Football - Part 3:No national title for McKinley? "We hoped to keep it low-score and wear them down. Watch this highlight video of the McKinley (Canton, OH) football team in its game Recap: McKinley vs. GlenOak 2022 on Oct 28, 2022. 'I think the Ignatius Wildcats think they have won this thing. Learn More. Massillon Washington made that known to all Saturday afternoon with a . "The sentiment among McKinley fans was that the game against Ignatius was kind of the state championship game. 12 Streetsboro 21, No. Computer Rankings, Cincinnati The line got a laugh. View or request the Official Visit Canton Travel Guide. Michael Munoz, who played offensive tackle for Moeller, is based in Canton now, as an executive for Hall of. Ohio High School Athletic Association I'm just living a regular life.". The next day, Paul Brown Tiger Stadium was still filling up when Moeller quarterback Ryan Cooper threw an out cut on the first play from scrimmage. Mount Orab Western Brown vs. 1. St. Xavier at Princeton, Division I, Region 1 4. It hit Thom McDaniels like a lightning bolt one morning. "It occurred to me holy crap, it's been 25 years. Division II: Tol. "Those 25 years have flown by," Hall said. I have two daughters, 11 and 9. It hardly seemed that way when Moeller took a 16-10 halftime lead, despite changing QBs because of an injury to Cooper. vs. Canton McKinley (22-4) at Medina High School, Tuesday, . Senior Landon Naylor, who went for 17 . Lakewood St. Edward at Parma Byers Field, Division I, Region 2 6. Please check with your local Section and/or State CIF offices if you have any questions. Running backs coach Bob Neff gleefully skipped onto the field to retrieve the dislodged shoe before Armatas' kick made it 31-16. "One, it was a misty and muggy night. He also rotated in behind No. Canton McKinley Bulldogs | 6-6. Lucky to advance? Ohio high school football state final playoff schedule and scores - live and final. Upper Arlington at Olentangy Liberty, Southwest Ohio:Division I, Region 4 3. CIF Disclaimer Regarding the Use of Google Translate. 2022 OHSAA football state championship schedule. "There would be 15 guys over at somebody's house playing the college football video game. 1 Massillon 34, FINAL, No. Ravenna at 7. touchdowns. MEDINA, Ohio - Solon and Midview both picked up big wins in the OHSAA Division I regional semifinals at Medina High School on Tuesday night. She has the team hardware. Photographer David Stewart has posted a new gallery McKinley @ Washington containing 139 photos. Canton McKinley vs. Massillon Rivalry:'Who wants it more': Breaking down key matchups, players for Canton McKinley-Massillon 2022. . Westerville South, Division II, Region 8 9. "Looking back, it's still amazing. I played with Josh Cribbs and James Harrison. No. 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. Colerain def. Daily Fantasy . 5 Northwest 49, FINAL, No. Attendance (unofficial): 16,885. Hilliard Davidson, Southwest Ohio - Division I, Region 4 10. . No. They came out and we had a great practice.". 6 McKinley 40, FINAL, No. At Kentucky, he made first-team All-SEC two times, prior to a pro playing career. 7 Col. DeSales 7, No. "We were really blessed. Visit Canton, the Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau, still has its offices based in downtown Canton. At the same time, it was a good experience. Springfield vs. 1. "It was the year the Frank Alberta locker room opened at Fawcett Stadium," he said. Check out the latest updates, events, and new businesses open in Hall of Fame Village. 5 Big Walnut 35, FINAL, No. Football. "The Ignatius game was competitive," said quarterback Ben McDaniels. Athletic teams compete as the Canton McKinley Bulldogs in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Federal League. 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. Early in the second half, Ben McDaniels hit Gamble again, this time for a 51-yard TD on a fly pattern. In the 9,000-plus days since they won Ohio's Division I playoff championship and finished No. "I remember the brotherhood and the camaraderie that was shared among the players. The Golden Flashes went 0-11 in 1998, 2-9 in '99, 1-10 in 2000 and 6-5 in 2001 under head coach Dean Pees, now the defensive coordinator of the Atlanta Falcons. St. Ignatius vs. 2. Reynoldsburg at 8. McKinley has had several players move on to the NBA, including Nick Weatherspoon, Phil Hubbard, Gary Grant, Eric Snow, Michael Hawkins, and Keith McLeod. fumbles within its own territory and fell behind 13th-ranked Canton McKinley 10-6 before It's hard for a public school to do what we did. 6 Hoover 21, Westerville South 27, FINAL, No. In Friday's Division II final, the Lake Blue Streaks fell 36-10 to Defiance. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. "The first thing that always comes back is how close everybody was," Lemmo said. 57, Aaron Lemmo, was a 5-9, 200-pound nose guard for the '97 Pups. McKinley beat Cincinnati Moeller in the state championship game on Nov. 29, 1997. 27, Mike Doss, was a junior strong safety and tailback with the '97 Bulldogs. 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). 73, Hall, was a 6-foot-4, 275-pound left guard in 1997, lining up next to the left tackle, Thompson. ", "It almost felt like we won the state championship when we beat Ignatius," says Antonio Hall, who started at right guard for the '97 Bulldogs. Sunbury Big Walnut at Mansfield Senior, Division II, Region 8 7. Sometimes when he got there on the blitz I came up when he got to the quarterback.". 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. He led the Yankees in three World Series games with a.373 batting average and, in 1977, led the team to the World Championship. 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