Different division, same result for Archbishop Hoban, which won its third straight Ohio state high school football championship Thursday night. The Knights, who won the 2015 and 2016 Division III titles, captured the Division II title by beating Winton Woods 42-14 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Hoban entered the game ranked No. 50 in the High School Football America Top 100 national rankings, while Winton Woods entered No. 78 in the nation.
Since it’s been 362 days, we decided it was time for another #StateChampionship !!!! #Threepeat #OHSAAPlayoffs #GoKnights pic.twitter.com/F7kVjKtK3j
— Hoban Football (@HobanFootball) December 1, 2017
Freshman quarterback Shane Hamm completed 8-of-13 passes for 243 yards with four touchdowns.
Hoban finishes 14-1 with its only loss coming against nationally-ranked St. Ignatius in Week 2. Winton Woods ends 13-2.
