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Judge Orders Glenville Back in High School Football Playoffs After OHSAA Ban Due to Alleged Enrollment, Participation Violations

  • On Friday, Judge Andrew Santoli issued a temporary restraining order reversing the Ohio High School Athletic Association's decision to ban Glenville High School from the Division III playoffs.
  • OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute removed the team on Thursday, October 29, after an audit revealed students from Ginn Academy were improperly assigned to play for Glenville.
  • Attorneys Michael Nelson Sr., James Hardiman, and Stanley Jackson filed the lawsuit on behalf of students, arguing the team would suffer "permanent and irreparable harm" without tournament access.
  • University School officials announced they will not compete in the rescheduled Saturday game, instead preparing to face Salem if that becomes the resolution.
  • A hearing is scheduled for Monday, November 2, to determine the tournament's final status and player eligibility, while the OHSAA complies with the court order.
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The Repository broke the news on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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