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"High School Football Frenzy in Columbus: Divisional Breakdowns, Top Matchups, and TV Coverage"
- 2024/10/18
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High school football in Columbus, Ohio, is in full swing, and the excitement is palpable. Here’s a snapshot of the recent action and what’s coming up.
### Season Schedule and Key Dates
The 2024 high school football season kicked off on August 23, with practices beginning on August 1 as approved by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA).
- The regular season will wrap up on October 26, followed by the announcement of playoff qualifiers on October 27.
- The playoffs will commence with the first round on November 1, leading up to the state semifinals on November 29 and the state championships from December 5-7 in Canton.
### Divisional Breakdowns
The OHSAA has finalized the divisional breakdowns for the 2024 season, with the largest 70 schools placed in Division I and the remaining schools divided into Divisions II through VII. Each division has approximately 106 schools, with competitive balance data factoring into the enrollment counts.
### Top Teams and Matchups
Several teams are making waves this season. In the rankings, teams like Walsh Jesuit, Washington, Archbishop Moeller, and Avon are leading the pack with undefeated records or strong win-loss ratios.
### Game of the Week Highlights
Local radio station 97.1 The Fan is broadcasting some of the most anticipated matchups. Recent highlights include Upper Arlington at Olentangy Orange on October 11, and upcoming games like Dublin Coffman at Pickerington North and Grove City at Hilliard Bradley.
### Television Coverage
Spectrum News 1 is the official television partner of the OHSAA, broadcasting games from the Northeast, Central, and Southwest regions of Ohio. Each week, they feature a Game of the Week, with coverage expanding to more games during the playoffs, including all state semifinal and championship games.
### Central Ohio Matchups
In central Ohio, Week 7 saw exciting matchups such as Bishop Hartley at St. Francis DeSales, Olentangy Liberty at Upper Arlington, and London at Jonathan Alder. These games are part of the comprehensive coverage provided by 10TV’s First & 10, which includes highlights and scores from across the region.
### Summer and Preseason Rules
High schools were allowed 13 days of practice without pads or hitting starting May 15, with an additional five days for the mandatory acclimatization period beginning July 15. This ensures players are well-prepared and safe as they transition into full-contact practices.
High school football in Columbus is a beloved tradition, and this season promises to be as thrilling as ever. With top teams vying for dominance, exciting matchups, and extensive media coverage, fans are in for a treat. So, grab your gear and head out to support your local teams – it’s going to be a wild ride
### Season Schedule and Key Dates
The 2024 high school football season kicked off on August 23, with practices beginning on August 1 as approved by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA).
- The regular season will wrap up on October 26, followed by the announcement of playoff qualifiers on October 27.
- The playoffs will commence with the first round on November 1, leading up to the state semifinals on November 29 and the state championships from December 5-7 in Canton.
### Divisional Breakdowns
The OHSAA has finalized the divisional breakdowns for the 2024 season, with the largest 70 schools placed in Division I and the remaining schools divided into Divisions II through VII. Each division has approximately 106 schools, with competitive balance data factoring into the enrollment counts.
### Top Teams and Matchups
Several teams are making waves this season. In the rankings, teams like Walsh Jesuit, Washington, Archbishop Moeller, and Avon are leading the pack with undefeated records or strong win-loss ratios.
### Game of the Week Highlights
Local radio station 97.1 The Fan is broadcasting some of the most anticipated matchups. Recent highlights include Upper Arlington at Olentangy Orange on October 11, and upcoming games like Dublin Coffman at Pickerington North and Grove City at Hilliard Bradley.
### Television Coverage
Spectrum News 1 is the official television partner of the OHSAA, broadcasting games from the Northeast, Central, and Southwest regions of Ohio. Each week, they feature a Game of the Week, with coverage expanding to more games during the playoffs, including all state semifinal and championship games.
### Central Ohio Matchups
In central Ohio, Week 7 saw exciting matchups such as Bishop Hartley at St. Francis DeSales, Olentangy Liberty at Upper Arlington, and London at Jonathan Alder. These games are part of the comprehensive coverage provided by 10TV’s First & 10, which includes highlights and scores from across the region.
### Summer and Preseason Rules
High schools were allowed 13 days of practice without pads or hitting starting May 15, with an additional five days for the mandatory acclimatization period beginning July 15. This ensures players are well-prepared and safe as they transition into full-contact practices.
High school football in Columbus is a beloved tradition, and this season promises to be as thrilling as ever. With top teams vying for dominance, exciting matchups, and extensive media coverage, fans are in for a treat. So, grab your gear and head out to support your local teams – it’s going to be a wild ride