OHSAA Football State Championships Return to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium Dec. 5-7, 2019

September 30, 2019

CANTON, OHIO – The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) State Football Championships return to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium and will be hosted by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Visit Canton on Dec. 5-7, 2019. Two all-session ticket options are now on sale for the 2019 championship games.

Available all-session ticket options include General Admission and Stadium Club. General Admission all-access includes entry to all seven division championship games. Stadium Club all-access includes access to the indoor club level during each of the divisional games, premium cushioned seats and complimentary access to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. General Admission all-access passes can be purchased for $85 and Stadium Club all-access are $140.

The all-session ticket packages are available at: www.profootballhof.com/tickets

Single-game tickets go on sale in late October.

Throughout the championship games, fans may choose from several options for $10 parking around the stadium and Hall of Fame campus. There is also free parking in Stadium Park Lot, which is located just east of the stadium. A limited number of VIP parking passes go on sale next month. Parking information for recreational vehicles will also be available soon.

More information on the OHSAA football playoffs can be found at: www.ohsaa.org/sports/football

2019 OHSAA FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Thursday, Dec. 5, 7:00 p.m.  – One Game (Division I, II, III or VI – game selection TBD)

Friday, Dec. 6, 10 a.m., 3 p.m., 8 p.m.  – Three Games (Divisions I, II, III or VI – order TBD)

Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m., 3 p.m., 8 p.m.  – Three Games (Divisions IV, V and VII – order TBD)

The championship game time assignments for each division will be announced on the OHSAA’s Twitter account at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29, and Saturday, Nov. 30, following the state semifinal games each night. A press release will be sent on Sunday, Dec. 1.

2019 OHSAA FOOTBALL POSTSEASON SCHEDULE

Saturday, Nov. 2 – Regular season ends

Sunday, Nov. 3 – Final computer points and playoff qualifiers announced

Friday, Nov. 8 – Regional Quarterfinals in Divisions I, II, III and VI

Saturday, Nov. 9 – Regional Quarterfinals in Divisions IV, V and VII

Friday, Nov. 15 – Regional Semifinals in Divisions I, II, III and VI

Saturday, Nov. 16 – Regional Semifinals in Divisions IV, V and VII

Friday, Nov. 22 – Regional Finals in Divisions I, II, III and VI

Saturday, Nov. 23 – Regional Finals in Divisions IV, V and VII

Friday, Nov. 29 – State Semifinals in Divisions I, II, III and VI

Saturday, Nov. 30 – State Semifinals in Divisions IV, V and VII

Thursday, Dec. 5-7 – State Championship Games at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium

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CONTACTS:

Stark County – Tonja Marshall, Visit Canton, tonjam@visitcanton.com, 800-552-6051

OHSAA – Tim Stried, Director of Communications, tstried@ohsaa.org, 614-267-2502, ext. 124

Pro Football Hall of Fame – Pete Fierle, SVP of Communications, Pete.Fierle@ProFootballHOF.com, 330-588-3622

 

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