Football

2019 OPSWA All-Ohio Football Teams

The TRAC was represented by multiple student athletes on the 2019 OPSWA All-Ohio Football Teams.

Division I
1st Team
Running Back: Jared Banks, Whitmer, 5-11, 200, sr.
Defensive Line: Romelle Grier, Whitmer, 6-3, 275, sr.
Linebacker: Kameron Vargas, Whitmer, 6-1, 210, jr.

2nd Team
Offensive Line: Tate Parker, Whitmer. 6-5, 275, sr.

3rd Team
Quarterback: Riley Keller, Whitmer, 6-2, 210, sr.
Defensive Back: James Covington, Whitmer, 6-0, 165, sr.

Special Mention
Wide Receiver: Ben Ireland, Findlay, 5-11, 163, so.
Offensive Line: Hunter Huffman, Whitmer, 5-11, 220, sr.
Kicker: Austin Gibbons, Whitmer, 6-0, 165, jr.
Linebacker: Carlos Negrin, Whitmer, 6-0, 200, sr.
Linebacker: Aidan Eubanks, Findlay, 5- 11, 218, sr.
Defensive Back: Trey Young, Whitmer, 6-2, 170, sr.

Division II
1st Team
Running Back: Jonzell Norrils, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-11, 205, sr.
Wide Receiver: Dimitri Mitsopoulos, St. John’s Jesuit, 5- 10, 170, sr.
Defensive Line: Dontrez Brown, Fremont Ross, 6-2, 275, sr.
Linebacker: JaKobe Crowell, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-11, 215, sr.
Defensive Back: Todd Bumphis, St. Francis de Sales, 6-0, 190, sr.

2nd Team
Quarterback: Brady Lichtenberg, St. John’s Jesuit, 6-2, 190, jr.
Offensive Line: Jamon Gibson, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-2, 275, sr.
Defensive Line: Carter Fouty, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-4, 270, sr.
Defensive Line: Brandon Taylor, Lima Senior, 6-3, 255, sr.
Defensive Back: Semaj Cross, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-1, 180, sr.

3rd Team
Wide Receiver: Thomas Zsiros, St. John’s Jesuit, 6-3, 200, jr.
Wide Receiver: Tae’Shaun Johnson, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-0, 185, jr.
Kicker: Jarrett Puckett, St. Francis de Sales, 6-3, 180, sr.

Special Mention
Wide Receiver: Jack Ryder, St. John’s Jesuit, 6-3, 210, sr.
Offensive Line: Chris Sennett, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-4, 280, jr.
Offensive Line: Jacob Mercurio, St. Francis de Sales, 6-4, 295, sr.
Defensive Line: Jacob Jackson, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-0, 280, sr.
Linebacker: Ja’Kobe Crowell, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-11, 215, sr.
Linebacker: Kendal Marshall, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-2, 230, sr.

Complete 2019 OPSWA All-Ohio Football Teams

By npohlman|2019-12-27T22:00:38-05:00December 2nd, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

11/29 OHSAA Football State Semifinals

Division II State Semifinal at Sidney
Cincinnati La Salle 35 Central Catholic 21

By npohlman|2019-11-30T14:25:10-05:00November 29th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores|Comments Off

TRAC Football Scoreboard

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By npohlman|2019-11-30T13:53:30-05:00November 29th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

2019 OHSAA Football Playoff Brackets

Division I, Region 2
2. Whitmer
Regional Quarterfinal: 2) Whitmer 35 7) Clayton Northmont 21
Regional Semifinal: 3) Dublin Coffman 42 2) Whitmer 17

Division II State Final 4
Central Catholic
State Semifinal: Cincinnati LaSalle 35 Central Catholic 21

Division II, Region 7
1. Central Catholic, 4. St. John’s Jesuit, 8. St. Francis de Sales
Regional Quarterfinal: 1) Central Catholic 20 8) St. Francis de Sales 10
Regional Quarterfinal: 4) St. John’s Jesuit 42 5) Westerville South 34
Regional Semifinal: 1) Central Catholic 28 4) St. John’s Jesuit 6
Regional Championship: 1) Central Catholic 35 6) Olentangy 14

By npohlman|2019-12-22T21:53:55-05:00November 24th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

11/22 OHSAA Football Regional Championship

Division II Region 7 Regional Championship at Tiffin
Central Catholic 35 Olentangy 14

By npohlman|2019-11-24T16:35:48-05:00November 22nd, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores|Comments Off

2019 TRAC Football All-Conference Teams

TRAC Offensive Player of the Year: Jared Banks – Whitmer – Running Back – Senior
TRAC Defensive Player of the Year: Ja’Kobe Crowell – Central Catholic – Linebacker – Senior
TRAC Coach of the Year: Greg Dempsey – Central Catholic

TRAC Offense 1st Team
Quarterback
Brady Lichtenberg – St. John’s Jesuit – Jr.

Running Back
Jared Banks – Whitmer – Senior
Aidan Eubanks – Findlay – Sr.
Steven McCoy – St. Francis de Sales – Soph.
Jonzell Norrils – Central Catholic – Sr.

Receiver
Ben Ireland – Findlay – Soph.
Tae’Shaun Johnson – Central Catholic – Jr.
Dimitrios Mitsopoulos – St. John’s Jesuit – Sr.
Thomas Zsiros – St. John’s Jesuit – Jr.

Tight End
Jack Ryder – St. John’s Jesuit – Sr.

Offensive Lineman
Adrian Bowsher – Lima Senior – Sr.
Jason Burling – Fremont Ross – Sr.
Jamon Gibson – Central Catholic – Sr.
Jacob Mercurio – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.
Tate Parker – Whitmer – Sr.
Chris Sennett – Central Catholic – Jr.

Placekicker
Jarrett Puckett – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.

TRAC Defense 1st Team
Defensive Lineman
Dontrez Brown – Fremont Ross – Sr.
Carter Fouty – Central Catholic – Sr.
Romelle Grier – Whitmer – Sr.
Brandon Taylor – Lima Senior – Sr.

Linebacker
Ja’Kobe Crowell – Central Catholic – Sr.
Aidan Eubanks – Findlay – Sr.
Brandon Hamilton – Findlay – Sr.
Kendal Marshall – Central Catholic – Sr.
Kameron Vargas – Whitmer – Jr.

Defensive Back
Todd Bumphis – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.
James Covington – Whitmer – Sr.
Semaj Cross – Central Catholic – Sr.
Parker Fetterman – Findlay – Sr.
Randy Williams – Central Catholic – Sr.

Punter
Pat Dillon – Findlay – Sr.

Return Specialist
Jamani Russell – St. Francis de Sales – Jr.

TRAC Offense 2nd Team
Quarterback
Bishop Vargas – Central Catholic – Jr.

Running Back
Jawan Anderson – Lima Senior – Sr.
Andrew Born – Fremont Ross – Sr.
Jordan Pettaway – Clay – Soph.

Receiver
Todd Bumphis – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.
Andrew Collins – Clay – Sr.
Isaiah Moore – Findlay – Sr.
Randy Williams – Central Catholic – Sr.

Tight End
Pat Dillon – Findlay – Sr.

Offensive Lineman
Nick Fulmer – Whitmer – Sr.
Hunter Huffman – Whitmer – Sr.
Charlie Morehead – St. Francis de Sales – Jr.
Justin Simmons – Whitmer – Jr.
Evan Winans – Findlay – Jr.

Placekicker
Austin Gibbons – Whitmer – Jr.

TRAC Defense 2nd Team
Defensive Lineman
Jason Burling – Fremont Ross – Sr.
Caymien Durr – Lima Senior – Sr.
Jacob Jackson – Central Catholic – Sr.
Charlie Morehead – St. Francis de Sales – Jr.

Linebacker
Julian Howard – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.
Chris Lash – St. John’s Jesuit – Sr.
Kameron Miller – Clay – Sr.
Carlos Negrin – Whitmer – Sr.

Defensive Back
Gary Batch – St. John’s Jesuit – Sr.
Rashad Craig – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.
Brandon Harris – Clay – Sr.
Jamie Johnson – Central Catholic – Sr.
Tre Young – Whitmer – Sr.

Punter
Nick Kenner – St. Francis de Sales – Sr.

Return Specialist
Jamie Johnson – Central Catholic – Sr.

TRAC Honorable Mention
Central Catholic: Joe Bruno, Dominique Cole, Andrew Duckett, Dahveyon Greer, Christopher Jackson, Fred Overton, Prentiss Reasonover, J’Shun Rushing
Clay: Ty Cobb, Cameron Duran, John Hansen, Logan Heintschel, Jonah Kiss, Andrew Naugle, Ty Szymczak, Jeffery Zsigrai
Findlay: Cross DeLaCruz, Moses Gaines, Micah Jackson, Brayden Layne, Luke Montgomery, Blaine Rader, Ryan Sweat, Sam Weihrauch
Fremont Ross: Josh Adkins, LaBronze Barnett, Ethan Green, Bryson Hammer, London Johnson, Nicholas Mayle, Marcus Peters, Spencer Price
Lima Senior: Cecil Benton Jr., Isaiah Funches-Foster, Tayon Johnson, LaMonte Layson, Laquint Luster, Camren Miles, Larry Ragland, Jovon Robinson
St. Francis de Sales: Domo Austin, Joe Brodie, Gabe Edinger, Joe Fudacz, Dayven Kizer, Joe Krause, Michael Porvaznik, Teddy Walker
St. John’s Jesuit: Joe Barnes, Blaise Beier, Gabriel Chlebowski, Bradley Geis, Austen Perkins, John Spidel, Carson Toth, Antonio Williams
Whitmer: Jake Baker, Aaron Bellamy, Lorenzo Buckingham, Riley Keller, Spencer Morgan, Travis Morgan, Zach Walling, John Winlock

By npohlman|2019-11-19T21:51:50-05:00November 19th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

11/15 OHSAA Football Regional Semifinals

Division I, Region 2 Regional Semifinal at Findlay
Dublin Coffman 42 Whitmer 17

Division II, Region 7 Regional Semifinal at Clay
Central Catholic 28 St. John’s Jesuit 6

By npohlman|2019-11-24T13:43:12-05:00November 15th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

11/8 OHSAA Football Regional Quarterfinals

Division I, Region 2 Regional Quarterfinal at Whitmer
Whitmer 35 Northmont 21

Division II, Region 7 Regional Quarterfinal at Central Catholic
Central Catholic 20 St. Francis de Sales 10

Division II, Region 7 Regional Quarterfinal at St. John’s Jesuit
St. John’s Jesuit 42 Westerville South 34

By npohlman|2019-11-08T23:32:36-05:00November 8th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

Whitmer & Central Catholic are ranked in the final 2019 Ohio High School Football AP State Poll

The final 2019 Ohio High School Football AP State Poll was released and 2 TRAC schools are ranked in the final poll. Whitmer is ranked 10th in Division I and Central Catholic is ranked 2nd in Division II.

Complete Final 2019 Ohio High School Football AP State Poll

By npohlman|2019-12-22T21:35:59-05:00November 4th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 10

The final weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 4 TRAC schools are in the top 8 in their region and moving on to the playoffs.

Division I, Region 2
2. Whitmer, 9. Findlay

Division II, Region 7
1. Central Catholic, 4. St. John’s Jesuit, 8. St. Francis de Sales, 12. Clay, 14. Lima Senior, 23. Fremont Ross

Complete 2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings

By npohlman|2019-11-03T13:56:23-05:00November 3rd, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

11/1 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 42 Findlay 21
Clay 43 Fremont Ross 7
St. John’s Jesuit 46 Lima Senior 28
Whitmer 35 St. Francis de Sales 18

By npohlman|2019-11-01T23:12:35-04:00November 1st, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 9

The 6th weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 4 TRAC schools are in the top 8 in their region.

Division I, Region 2
1. Whitmer, 9. Findlay

Division II, Region 7
1. Central Catholic, 4. St. John’s Jesuit, 7. St. Francis de Sales, 12. Lima Senior, 13. Clay, 21. Fremont Ross

Complete 2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings

By npohlman|2019-10-31T22:46:45-04:00October 31st, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

10/25 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 20 St. Francis de Sales 0
St. John’s Jesuit 40 Clay 10
Findlay 35 Lima Senior 0
Whitmer 48 Fremont Ross 6

By npohlman|2019-10-25T22:09:47-04:00October 25th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 7

The 4th weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 5 TRAC schools are in the top 8 in their region.

Division I, Region 2
2. Whitmer, 8. Findlay

Division II, Region 7
1. Central Catholic, 4. St. Francis de Sales, 5. St. John’s Jesuit, 11. Clay, 12. Lima Senior, 23. Fremont Ross

Complete 2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings

By npohlman|2019-10-17T00:25:02-04:00October 17th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

Central Catholic is ranked in the 5th Weekly 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll.

Central Catholic is ranked 3rd in Division II in the 5th Weekly 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll.

Complete 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll

By npohlman|2019-10-16T23:39:23-04:00October 16th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores|Comments Off

10/11 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 42 Whitmer 14
Findlay 28 Clay 21
Lima Senior 20 Fremont Ross 7
St. John’s Jesuit 24 St. Francis de Sales 10

By npohlman|2019-10-11T23:36:59-04:00October 11th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

10/4 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 60 Clay 7
St. Francis de Sales 16 Findlay 7
St. John’s Jesuit 37 Fremont Ross 13
Whitmer 31 Lima Senior 0

By npohlman|2019-10-05T23:14:27-04:00October 4th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings – Week 5

The 2nd weekly OHSAA Football Computer Rankings were released and 5 TRAC schools are in the top 8 in their region.

Division I, Region 2
1. Whitmer, 8. Findlay

Division II, Region 7
2. Central Catholic, 3. St. Francis de Sales, 6. Clay, 11. Lima Senior, 12. St. John’s Jesuit, 23. Fremont Ross

Complete 2019 OHSAA Football Computer Rankings

By npohlman|2019-10-03T00:20:34-04:00October 2nd, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

Whitmer & Central Catholic are ranked in the 3rd Weekly 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll.

Whitmer is ranked 6th in Division I and Central Catholic is ranked 4th in Division II in the 3rd Weekly 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll.

Complete 2019 Ohio AP State Football Poll

By npohlman|2019-10-02T23:50:55-04:00October 2nd, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Football, Scores, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

9/27 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 34 Lima Senior 0
St. Francis de Sales 36 Clay 7
Findlay 34 Fremont Ross 0
Whitmer 35 St. John’s Jesuit 20

By npohlman|2019-09-27T23:12:29-04:00September 27th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

9/20 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 31 St. John’s Jesuit 26
Clay 27 Lima Senior 12
Whitmer 55 Findlay 35
St. Francis de Sales 39 Fremont Ross 7

By npohlman|2019-09-21T15:11:20-04:00September 20th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

9/14 Football Scores

Sandusky 42 Fremont Ross 7
Painesville Riverside 24 Lima Senior 19

By npohlman|2019-09-15T13:48:19-04:00September 14th, 2019|Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores|Comments Off

9/13 TRAC Football Scores

Central Catholic 28 Detroit Catholic Central 6
Clay 41 Waite 8
Findlay 21 Marysville 7
Sandusky at Fremont Ross (ppd)
Riverside 14 Lima Senior 10, (ppd)
Anthony Wayne 22 St. Francis de Sales 13
St. John’s Jesuit 42 Oletangy Berlin 19
Whitmer 49 Perrysburg 31

By npohlman|2019-09-14T09:42:30-04:00September 13th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

9/6 Football Scores

Central Catholic 35 Harper Woods 12
Clay 28 Northview 10
Perrysburg 42 Findlay 16
Fremont Ross 41 Start 23
Lima Senior 17 Piqua 14
St. Francis de Sales 44 Southview 3
Anthony Wayne 56 St. John’s Jesuit 14
Whitmer 14 Detroit Catholic Central 7

By npohlman|2019-09-06T23:49:11-04:00September 6th, 2019|Central Catholic Fighting Irish, Clay Eagles, Findlay Trojans, Football, Fremont Ross Little Giants, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, St. Francis de Sales Knights, St. John’s Jesuit Titans, TRAC, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off

8/29 Football Scores

Lima Senior 49 Lima Central Catholic 45
Whitmer 48 Start 0

By npohlman|2019-08-29T22:20:35-04:00August 29th, 2019|Football, Lima Senior Spartans, Scores, Whitmer Panthers|Comments Off