What to know | 2024 OHSAA high school football season key dates

The 2024 high school football season kicks off next month. Three weeks of practice leads up to the start of the 10-week regular season.

Here's a look at the Ohio High School Athletic Association's key dates for football, including when the state championship games will be played in Canton .

2024 Ohio high school football schedule at a glance

• May 15 through July 31 – Summer period (see info above)
• Aug. 1 – Practice begins
• Week of Aug. 19 – Season begins
• Aug. 23 – First Friday night
• Oct. 26 – Regular season ends
• Oct. 27 – Playoff qualifiers announced
• Nov. 1 – Regional playoffs first round
• Nov. 8 – Regional quarterfinals
• Nov. 15 – Regional semifinals
• Nov. 22 – Regional finals
• Nov. 28 – Thanksgiving
• Nov. 29 – State semifinals
• Dec. 5-7 – State championships, Canton

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