Important Dates for Upcoming High School Football Season

Some fans out there know whether they have a competitive team, others have little clue.  Still here's a list of the important dates for high school football on the Ohio High School Athletic Association calendar:

Aug. 2:  First day of coaching
Aug. 10 – Aug. 21:  Scrimmages allowed
Aug. 23 – Oct. 30:  Regular season
Oct. 11:  Non-conference play ends
Nov. 5:  7:30 p.m., Regional Quarterfinal Tournaments (Div. II, IV, VI)
Nov. 6:  7 p.m., Regional Quarterfinal Tournaments: (Div. I, III, V)
Nov. 12:  7:30 p.m., Regional Semifinal Tournaments (Div. II, IV, VI)
Nov. 13:  7 p.m., Regional Semifinal Tournaments (Div. I, Div. III, V)
Nov. 19:  7:30 p.m., Regional Final Tournaments (Div. II, IV, VI)
Nov. 20: 7 p.m., Regional Final Tournaments (Div. I, III, V)
Nov. 26:  7:30 p.m., State Semifinal Tournaments (Div. II, IV, VI)
Nov. 27:  7 p.m., State Semifinal Tournaments (Div. I, III, V).

Championship Weekend
Friday, Dec. 3
Division IV – 11 a.m., Massillon
Division VI – 3 p.m., Canton
Division II – 7 p.m., Massillon

Saturday, Dec. 4
Division V – 11 a.m., Canton
Division III – 3 p.m., Massillon
Division I -  7 p.m., Canton