If the football playoffs were to begin this week 21 area teams would be preparing for a game or have a bye.
Seven other teams are in the top 16 and have to win and hope things fall their way to qualify.
The final week of the regular season is this week and the rankings are below with the local teams highlighted.
OHSAA Football Computer Ratings – Oct. 21, 2025 (Entering Week 10)
Top 12 schools in each region in the final report on October 26 qualify for the playoffs. Top four seeds get a first-round bye. Top 16 schools in each region shown below.
Division I
Region 1 - 1. Lakewood St. Edward (8-1) 28.1199, 2. Canton McKinley (8-1) 27.4072, 3. Mentor (9-0) 25.7889, 4. Perrysburg (8-1) 22.8333, 5. Tol. Whitmer (7-2) 19.5253, 6. Massillon Jackson (5-4) 17.1478, 7. Strongsville (7-2) 15.