Area football coaches react to new state playoffs format

Area football coaches react to new state playoffs format

Starting next season, making the state football playoffs will have a steeper climb. For the most part, area coaches thought the change from 16 teams making the playoffs in each region to 12 was for the better. As the Ohio High School Athletic Association made numerous changes in the playoff format on June 12, several area coaches weighed their opinions. High school football: OHSAA trims playoff format to 12 teams per region