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Football Coaches Online Rules Meeting
The online rules interpretation meeting was offered from July 26 through August 31 at 11:59 pm without penalty. The deadline without penalty has passed. There is now a $50.00 late fee to take the rules meeting and receive credit. Please contact Steele Gaumer to pay the $50.00 late fee via credit card over the phone (614-267-2502) or via mail-in check (Attn: Steele Gaumer, 4080 Roselea Pl., Columbus, OH 43214). Once OHSAA receives the payment, Steele Gaumer will send the link to the rules meeting.
The deadline with penalty is September 30 at 11:59 pm. After September 30, the Football Rules Meeting will no longer be available. REMINDER: Your school must receive rules meeting credit to compete in the post-season.

2016 OHSAA Football Information

• Weekly Schedules and Scores at JoeEitel.com

• Playoff Format and Regions

• 2016 Football Playoff Regional Maps

• Schools by Division: Div. I  |  Div. II  |  Div. III  |  Div. IV  |  Div. V  |  Div. VI  |  Div. VII

• Weekly Computer Ratings: begin September 20

• Regular-Season Ends Oct. 29. Final computer points and playoff qualifiers posted Oct. 30

• Associated Press Weekly Polls: begin September 12

• Associated Press Weekly Notebooks: begin September 14

• How the Football Computer Ratings are Calculated

• Statewide Football Broadcasts

• This Week in Football

• Time Warner Cable Regular Season Schedules by Region:
  - Southwest Ohio
  - Mid-Ohio
  - Northeast Ohio

2016 State Championships: December 1-3

Ohio Stadium, Columbus

State Championships Coverage

All-Session Tickets:
All-session ticket books for the seven championship games in the club level, which are the chair-back seats on the west side of the stadium, are $105 each (good for all seven games) and also permit indoor access in the Huntington Club before, during and after each game. All-session reserved ticket books on the east side of the stadium, which don't include indoor access, are $84 each. Single game tickets will go on sale in November and cost $10 at the state finalist schools, or at the gate before each game for $15 (club level) and $12 (reserved).

August 25, 2016 - OHSAA Endorses USA Football's Heads Up Football Program

April 14, 2016 - OHSAA Division I Football Tournament Format Moves to Four Regions

2016 OHSAA Football Jamboree Application
The 2016 OHSAA football jamboree explanation and application are now available. What is a jamboree? Click here to read more.    Click here for the application (.doc)

Feb. 19, 2016 - Elimination of Clipping in Free-Blocking Zone Continues Risk Minimization

2015 OHSAA Football Playoffs Information

• OHSAA PLAYOFFS BRACKETS AND COVERAGE

• Nov. 1 (WEEK 10) Final Computer Ratings

• Playoff Schedule & Format: Fridays at 7:30 PM will be Divisions II, III, V and VII. Saturdays at 7:00 PM will be Divisions I, IV and VI. Pairings and game sites announced each Sunday at 2:30 PM.

• STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS: After the state semifinals (same night), the OHSAA will announce the schedule for the state championship games. Divisions II, III, V and VII will play on December 3 or 4. Divisions I, IV and VI will play on December 5.

• PLAYOFF QUALIFIERS: Email the 2015 Team Information Form to the OHSAA. Download: WORD DOC

• PLAYOFF QUALIFIERS: Email team photo, caption and ROSTER to [email protected]

• First Round Host Meeting in Columbus is Monday, November 2

• 2015 Regional Maps

• 2015 Schools by Division: I  |  II  |  III  |  IV  |  V  |  VI  |  VII

• State Championships - December 3, 4 and 5 at Ohio Stadium, Columbus

2015 State Championships: December 3-5

Ohio Stadium, Columbus

State Championships Coverage

All-Session Tickets: http://go.osu.edu/OHSAAFB
All-session ticket books for the seven championship games in the club level, which are the chair-back seats on the west side of the stadium, are $105 each (good for all seven games) and also permit indoor access in the Huntington Club before, during and after each game. All-session reserved ticket books on the east side of the stadium, which don't include indoor access, are $84 each. Single game tickets will go on sale November 29 and cost $10 at the state finalist schools, or at the gate before each game for $15 (club level) and $12 (reserved).

Press Release: State Championship All-Session Tickets

2015 Computer Ratings, Releases, State Polls, Schedules & Broadcasts

• Oct. 27 (WEEK 9) Computer Ratings:  FULL REPORT  |  Press Release

• FULL COMPUTER RATINGS REPORTS: Oct. 20  |  Oct. 13  |  Oct. 6  |  Sept. 29  |  Sept. 22

• Associated Press Weekly Polls: Sept. 14 | Sept. 21 | Sept. 28 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 12 | Oct. 19 | Oct. 26 | Nov. 2 (FINAL)

• Associated Press Weekly Notebooks: Sept. 16 | Sept. 22 | Oct. 6 | Oct. 13 | Oct. 20 | Oct. 28

• How the Football Computer Ratings are Calculated

• Statewide Composite Schedules:  Alphabetical ALL SCHOOLS  |  Search By School

• Statewide Composite Schedules by Week:  Week 1  |  Week 2  |  Week 3  |  Week 4  |  Week 5  |  Week 6  |  Week 7  |  Week 8  |  Week 9  |  Week 10

• Statewide Football Radio Broadcast Listing

• TV Regular Season Schedules: Time Warner Cable  |  SportsTime Ohio

July 13, 2015 - OHSAA Adopts National Recommendations for Minimizing Concussion Risks in Practice