Ohio State Favored Over Northwestern at Dyche Stadium
Ohio State aims to rebound after last week’s upset loss and stay in the Big Ten title race by facing Northwestern at Dyche Stadium. The Buckeyes sit at 6-1 in conference play and eye a Rose Bowl path with a win over Michigan looming next week. Northwestern, 1-6 in the conference, recently lost key players to injury and must counter OSU’s strong ground game led by Champ Henson and Arcie Griffin while Mitch Anderson and Greg Boykin lead the Wildcats’ passing and rushing efforts.
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Fremont dominates All Buckeye Conference football team
Fremont led the All Buckeye selections with eight first team spots including two for end Bob Brudzinski and tailback Rob Lytle earning top back honors. Brudzinski and Lytle anchored a lineup that featured seven Blue Streaks on the first unit and secured team honors with Lytle and Brudzinski named players of the year. Elyria claimed a strong showing with Charles Outlaw Jack Sito Ira Perkins earning spots and Admiral King and Lorain also placing players on offense and defense.
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Clearview faces Fenwick in playoff opener clash
Clearview Coach Wayne Ross aims to prove northern Ohio football superiority as the Clippers face Middletown Fenwick in a playoff showdown. He warns of Fenwick quarterback Dick Martin and the Falcon passing attack, noting Fenwick's 7 Diamond defense and 5-2-1 umbrella scheme. The teams meet tomorrow in Columbus after a pregame trip by bus.
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Playoffs Open As Ohio High School Football Fans Gear Up
Two unbeaten teams clash in Class AA action at Columbus Watterson 9-0 and Reading 10-0 with Akron St Vincent 8-2 meeting Uniontown Lake 8-2 in Massillon. Class AAA semifinals set for Ohio Stadium with Massillon and Warren Western Reserve undefeated facing Cincinnati Princeton Toledo Scott. Class A semifinals include Marion Pleasant 9-0 vs Tuscarawas Valley and Middletown Fenwick 6-3-1 vs Lorain Clearview.
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Michigan Faces Purdue Test as Big Ten Title Race Tightens
Chicago AP reports third-ranked Michigan defends its Big Ten title against Purdue in a key showdown. Purdue, 5-1, has a strong defense, while Ohio State also seeks a Rose Bowl bid in a 9-1 chase as other late-season clashes loom.
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Browns and Steelers face must win battle in Cleveland
The Browns seek a crucial victory to stay within reach of the AFC Central title as they host the Steelers. Fran co Harris leads Pittsburgh with 494 rushing yards while Terry Bradshaw directs the attack. Cleveland relies on Mike Phipps and a sharp passing game to counter.
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