The Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs are in the regional finals. Here's the schedule, with sites, for this week's games.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association on Sunday announced the pairings and sites for the football regional championships. The games are scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday. Central Ohio teams are in bold.

Here are the semifinal matchups and finals dates/times for the Michigan high school football playoffs. All finals games at Ford Field. ▶Rochester Adams (10-2) vs. Hudsonville (11-1), Saturday, 1 p.m.

After 10 games, Ohio State's season finally begins in earnest. Yes, there was the heartbreaking loss at Oregon, the close call against Nebraska and the clutch win at Penn State. But the first 2 ½ months of the season have mostly felt like a prelude.

It took a bit to get going, but once Ohio State did, things rolled towards another victory — the Buckeyes’ ninth on the season — en route to a convincing 31-7 victory inside the

Ohio State added defensive end Mitchell Melton and cornerback Aaron Scott to its list of unavailable players as it visits Northwestern on Saturday.