CLEVELAND, Ohio – The high school football season kicks off with over 40 OHSAA games streaming live for Week 1 today – Friday, Aug. 21. Catch all the action with every game being streamed across the state on the NFHS Network.
The stacked slate features teams from the preseason cleveland.com Big 25 and premium Northeast Ohio matchups like Mentor vs. Olmsted Falls and Strongsville vs. Avon Lake.
What is the NFHS Network?
Watch high school football online and on-demand across the nation with this one-of-a-kind streaming service. You can purchase the NFHS Network all-access pass for $19.99 per month. All schools. All sports. Stream up to six devices. You can cancel anytime too.
Save half off your purchase with the annual plan, which costs $99.99. That comes out to just $8.33 per month.
Looking for another sport? The NFHS Network has you covered with live streams of over a dozen different sports, including soccer, cross country, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball and much more. The coverage even includes junior varsity and middle school levels.
Click the respective game link to proceed with your selection. The list of all of the OHSAA football games being broadcast live today is below. Watch the game live or on-demand.
All games will take place on Friday, Aug. 21 with kickoff at 7 p.m. Eastern unless otherwise noted.
Ridgemont vs. Riverdale (5 p.m.)
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Alter vs. Kettering Fairmont (6 p.m.)
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Freemont Ross vs. Columbian (6:45 p.m.)
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Liberty Union vs. Monroe Central (6:55 p.m.)
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Kennedy Catholic vs. Sebring McKinley high school (6:55 p.m.)
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Riverside vs. Steubenville (6:55 p.m.)
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Eastwood vs. Kenton
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Hubbard vs. Brookfield
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Perry vs. Madison
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Martins Ferry vs. Mount Gilead
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Van Buren vs. Fostoria
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Wauseon vs. Sherwood
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Bradley vs. Big Walnut
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Westerville South vs. Dublin Jerome
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Scioto vs. Thomas Worthington
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Watkins Memorial vs. Worthington Kilbourne
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Pickerington Central vs. Gahanna Lincoln
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Strongsville vs. Avon Lake
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Kenton Ridge vs. Graham
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Carroll vs. Stebbins
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Olmsted Falls vs. Mentor
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Berkshire vs. Thomas W Harvey
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Circleville vs. Chillicothe
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Black River Sullivan vs. Hillsdale
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Bluffton vs. Benjamin Logan
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Pike-Delta York vs. Ayersville
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Niles McKinley vs. Howland
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Lockland vs. Finneytown
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Northeastern vs. Urbana
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Wynford vs. Cardington-Lincoln
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Delaware Hayes vs. Buckeye Valley
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Dalton vs. Danville
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Columbiana vs. Lowellville
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Seneca East vs. Gibsonburg
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Darby vs. Lancaster
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Bath vs. Indiana Lake
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Arcanum vs. Covington
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Hillsboro vs. Western Brown
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Coventry vs. Girard
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Toledo Christian vs. Hardin Northern
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Bellefontaine vs. Sidney
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Marysville vs. Westerville North
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Ursuline vs. Columbus St. Francis DeSales
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Wapakoneta vs. Clay
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