In the Tigers’ 10th straight victory over McKinley, there were many heroes. Massillon played team ball– there were many outstanding performances. This week’s spotlight features a few more players than usual, but it was a special game with quite a few standout performances. Offensive Spotlight Savior Owens, Running Back After missing some time over the …
NCAA D1 Magnus Haines, Punter, Ohio Magnus Haines had a pair of punts versus Eastern Michigan. On only 2 kicks, Haines totaled 117 yards (58.5 average). One of his kicks was 49 yards, and the second traveled an incredible 68 yards and was downed inside the EMU 2-yard line. The kick was a career-long for …
Massillon and McKinley have the most storied history of any two high school football foes. With a combined 37 state championships, 11 national titles, 1,856 wins, and over 75 professional football players (as well as many college and professional football coaches), there is little evidence to the contrary. Since 1894, Massillon and Canton have struggled …
Offensive Spotlight Anthony McMullen Jr., Running Back Anthony McMullen Jr. has exploded in the last few games. In his last two games he has achieved season highs in rush yards– he did so once again this past Friday versus Warren Harding. McMullen picked up 158 yards on the ground and 12 yards receiving while also …
NCAA D2 Willtrell Hartson, Running Back, Ashland Willtrell Hartson picked up his second rushing touchdown of the year and was Ashland’s 2nd leading rusher in Saturday’s game versus Ohio Dominican. Hartson totaled 44 yards on 10 carries. DaOne Owens, Quarterback, Slippery Rock DaOne Owens went 11-19 in the air with 183 passing yards and a …
Massillon will seek to beat their arch nemesis for the 10th year in a row when they take on McKinley in Canton next week. The Tigers got some practice for Saturday’s showdown with the 10th win in a row over their 2nd-longest tenured rival, the Raiders of Warren G. Harding. In the 90th matchup between …
Offensive Spotlight Anthony McMullen Jr., Running Back The Tigers have a three-headed monster at running back. When one sits, another comes in to pound the defense and put the ball in the end zone. This week running back Anthony McMullen Jr. had a season-best game. He rushed for a game-best 130 yards and scored a …
NCAA D1 Ardell Banks, Wide Receiver, Kent State Ardell Banks and the Golden Flashes of Kent State picked up their first FBS win in 1,050 days. They routed UMass 42-6– Ardell Banks put the icing on the cake for the Flashes with a 34-yard touchdown grab (the first in his collegiate career) late in the 3rd …
Orange skies and a Friday night that finally felt like football season were a perfect combination. For Massillon the perfect combo was Anthony McMullen Jr. and Christian Culler, who carried the Tigers to victory with 100+ yards each and a combined 3 touchdowns. The Tigers took on a Texas team for the second time in …