In the heart of Ohio, the excitement is building as the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) has unveiled the divisions and regions for the 2025 high school football season. This announcement sets the stage for what promises to be an electrifying year of gridiron battles across the state.
For the upcoming season, 706 schools will be participating in 11-man football, with the regular season kicking off the week of August 18, 2025[3].
The OHSAA has carefully structured the divisions to ensure competitive balance. Here’s a breakdown of the divisions and the number of teams in each:
- Division I: Comprising schools with 592 or more students, this division will feature 72 teams[2].
- Divisions II through VII will also be populated based on adjusted enrollment numbers, ensuring that schools are matched against peers of similar size.
In addition to the division assignments, the OHSAA has also outlined the regional alignments. These regions are crucial as they determine the playoff paths for teams vying for state championships.
The playoff system, a highlight of the Ohio high school football season, will see teams competing in their respective regions to advance to the state playoffs. The OHSAA will begin tracking weekly computer points starting from Week 4, which will help determine playoff seeding[4].
As the season approaches, fans can look forward to intense rivalries, standout performances, and the camaraderie that defines high school sports. The OHSAA's meticulous planning ensures that every game will be a testament to the spirit and talent of Ohio's young athletes.
With the divisions and regions set, the stage is now ready for the 2025 Ohio high school football season to unfold. Get ready for thrilling matches, dramatic comebacks, and the unwavering passion of high school football in Columbus and across Ohio. The countdown to kickoff has begun
For the upcoming season, 706 schools will be participating in 11-man football, with the regular season kicking off the week of August 18, 2025[3].
The OHSAA has carefully structured the divisions to ensure competitive balance. Here’s a breakdown of the divisions and the number of teams in each:
- Division I: Comprising schools with 592 or more students, this division will feature 72 teams[2].
- Divisions II through VII will also be populated based on adjusted enrollment numbers, ensuring that schools are matched against peers of similar size.
In addition to the division assignments, the OHSAA has also outlined the regional alignments. These regions are crucial as they determine the playoff paths for teams vying for state championships.
The playoff system, a highlight of the Ohio high school football season, will see teams competing in their respective regions to advance to the state playoffs. The OHSAA will begin tracking weekly computer points starting from Week 4, which will help determine playoff seeding[4].
As the season approaches, fans can look forward to intense rivalries, standout performances, and the camaraderie that defines high school sports. The OHSAA's meticulous planning ensures that every game will be a testament to the spirit and talent of Ohio's young athletes.
With the divisions and regions set, the stage is now ready for the 2025 Ohio high school football season to unfold. Get ready for thrilling matches, dramatic comebacks, and the unwavering passion of high school football in Columbus and across Ohio. The countdown to kickoff has begun
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your high school football news for Columbus Ohio
podcast in the heart of Ohio. The excitement is building
as the Ohio High School Athletic Association OHSAA has unveiled
the divisions and regions for the twenty twenty five high
school football season. This announcement sets the stage for what
promises to be an electrifying year of gridiron battles across
(00:22):
the state. For the upcoming season, seven hundred and six
schools will be participating in eleven man football, with the
regular season kicking off the week of August eighteenth, twenty
twenty five. The OA has carefully structured the divisions to
ensure competitive balance. Here's a breakdown of the divisions and
the number of teams in each Division one, comprising schools
(00:45):
with five hundred ninety two or more students, this division
will feature seventy two teams. Divisions two through seven will
also be populated based on adjusted enrollment numbers, ensuring that
schools are matched against peers of six similar size. In
addition to the division assignments, THEHSAA has also outlined the
regional alignments. These regions are crucial as they determine the
(01:09):
playoff paths for teams vying for state championships. The playoff system,
a highlight of the Ohio high school football season, will
see teams competing in their respective regions to advance to
the state playoffs. The OHSAA will begin tracking weekly computer
points starting from Week four, which will help determine playoff
(01:30):
seating four. As the season approaches, fans can look forward
to intense rivalries, stand out performances, and the camaraderie that
defines high school sports. The ohsaa's meticulous planning ensures that
every game will be a testament to the spirit and
talent of Ohio's young athletes. With the divisions and regions set,
(01:50):
the stage is now ready for the twenty twenty five
Ohio high school football season to unfold. Get ready for
thrilling matches, dramatic comebacks, and the unwavering passion of high
school football in Columbus and across Ohio. The countdown to
kick off has begun, and that is it. We are
headed to the locker room for to day. Hit the
(02:11):
subscribe button and never miss out. Thanks for listening.
This is your high school football news for Columbus Ohio
podcast in the heart of Ohio. The excitement is building
as the Ohio High School Athletic Association OHSAA has unveiled
the divisions and regions for the twenty twenty five high
school football season. This announcement sets the stage for what
promises to be an electrifying year of gridiron battles across
(00:22):
the state. For the upcoming season, seven hundred and six
schools will be participating in eleven man football, with the
regular season kicking off the week of August eighteenth, twenty
twenty five. The OA has carefully structured the divisions to
ensure competitive balance. Here's a breakdown of the divisions and
the number of teams in each Division one, comprising schools
(00:45):
with five hundred ninety two or more students, this division
will feature seventy two teams. Divisions two through seven will
also be populated based on adjusted enrollment numbers, ensuring that
schools are matched against peers of six similar size. In
addition to the division assignments, THEHSAA has also outlined the
regional alignments. These regions are crucial as they determine the
(01:09):
playoff paths for teams vying for state championships. The playoff system,
a highlight of the Ohio high school football season, will
see teams competing in their respective regions to advance to
the state playoffs. The OHSAA will begin tracking weekly computer
points starting from Week four, which will help determine playoff
(01:30):
seating four. As the season approaches, fans can look forward
to intense rivalries, stand out performances, and the camaraderie that
defines high school sports. The ohsaa's meticulous planning ensures that
every game will be a testament to the spirit and
talent of Ohio's young athletes. With the divisions and regions set,
(01:50):
the stage is now ready for the twenty twenty five
Ohio high school football season to unfold. Get ready for
thrilling matches, dramatic comebacks, and the unwavering passion of high
school football in Columbus and across Ohio. The countdown to
kick off has begun, and that is it. We are
headed to the locker room for to day. Hit the
(02:11):
subscribe button and never miss out. Thanks for listening.
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