Ohio high school football playoffs roundup: Chardon, Caldwell, Springfield among winners in regional finals (11/17/2023)

The Ohio high school football regional finals were played on Friday night

The Ohio High School Athletic Association playoffs continued Friday night with 56 teams vying for a state championship across seven divisions, with eight teams in each division broken into the final two teams per region.

After three rounds, 21 of the 28 top seeds remained and 17 of those - St. Edward in Division I, Archbishop Hoban, Avon, Massillon and Anderson in Division II, Toledo Central Catholic and Bishop Watterson in Division III, Canton South and Steubenville in Division IV, Perry, Liberty Center and Valley View in Division V, Kirtland, Columbus Grove and Garaway in Division VI and Dalton and Marion Local in Division VII - were victorious on Friday to move to the state semifinals.

Meanwhile, in Division III, No. 7 Chardon defeated No. 1 Ursuline 31-14 in Region 9 and No. 6 Celina beat No. 1 Badin 37-25 in Region 12.

In Division IV, Region 13, defending state champion No. 2 Glenville defeated No. 1 Sandusky Perkins 36-26.

And in Division VII, it was No. 3 Caldwell over No. 1 Reedsville Eastern 20-19.

The lowest seed left is in Division I, Region 2, where No. 12 Springfield won the region with a 21-14 win over Dublin Coffman.

Ohio high school football playoff scoreboards:

Division I regional finals scoreboard

Division II regional finals scoreboard

Division III regional finals scoreboard

Division IV regional finals scoreboard

Division V regional finals scoreboard

Division VI regional finals scoreboard

Division VI regional finals scoreboard

Read more on the 2023 Ohio high school football playoffs:

Ohio high school football playoff brackets: 2023 state tournament matchups, game times for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division I brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division II brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division III brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division IV brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division V brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division VI brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

Ohio high school football playoffs 2023: Division VII brackets, matchups, predictions for regional finals

(Promo image: Chardon players enter the field of play prior to a game in 2022. Photo credit: Tim Wilson, SBLive Sports)


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Ryan Isley, SBLive Sports
RYAN ISLEY, SBLIVE SPORTS

Ryan Isley is a regional editor at SBLive Sports for the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. Ryan, a native of Akron, Ohio, has been following and covering high school sports in Ohio for more than 20 years, including the St. Vincent-St. Mary basketball teams that featured NBA superstar LeBron James. Ryan joined the SBLive staff full-time in May, 2022 after freelancing for SBLive Sports for nearly nine months, beginning with his experience covering Bishop Sycamore, which was featured in a documentary in the summer of 2023. You can reach Ryan at ryan@scorebooklive.com