Statewide :
Ohio High School Football Playoff Pairings
Regional final games begin Friday night, with the division II, IV and VI games. Divisions I, III and V games will be played on Saturday.

Statewide : Columbus
Ohio Ready For The Game
If Ohio State wins Saturday, they win the Big 10 title and a spot in the national championship game. The University has planned a number of activities for fans leading up to and after the game.
by Tom Chansky, Ohio News Network

Southwest : Cincinnati
Bearcats Not Distracted By Surroundings At Aloha Stadium
The Warriors are 8-2, have a five-game winning streak and are tops in the nation in total offense, second in passing offense and fifth in scoring offense.

Northwest : Toledo
Parrish Named Mud Hens’ New Manager
Larry Parrish replaces Bruce Fields, who was promoted to hitting coach for the Tigers.

Central : Columbus
Blue Jackets Break Streak With Last Minute Goal
Blue Jackets 3, Blues 2

Southwest : Cincinnati
Xavier Falls To Stanford In Preseason Matchup
Stanford 63, Xavier 62

Central : Columbus
Clarett Says He’ll Be In Lineup Saturday
Before being injured, Maurice Clarett had almost 1,000 yards rushing and 15 touchdowns in seven games.

Northeast : Cleveland
Northcutt An Integral Part Of Browns’ Offense
Entering Sunday's game against New Orleans, Dennis Northcutt has 34 catches for 511 yards and five touchdowns. He is also the AFC's second-leading punt returner, averaging 16.1 yards per return, with two touchdowns.