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Overall Record: 10-1
Regular Season Record: 10-0
Combined Statistics: Link
Head Coach: Mike Currence (4th Year)
Record To-Date at Massillon: 35-5-1
Team Captains: Bill Scott, Mike Hodgson, Jamie Schlegel, Tim Reese
All-Ohio: Bob Simpson (1st), Marty Guzzetta (2nd), Mark Kircher (HM), Larry Massie (HM)
All-American Conference Standings:
Massillon (4-0)
Canton McKinley (3-1-1)
Warren Harding (3-2)
Steubenville (2-2)
Niles (1-4)
Alliance (0-4-1)
Playoff Assignment/Computer Ranking: Division I, Region 3, 1st
Tournament Results: Lost in state semifinals
All-Time Record: 566-163-35
Series Record vs. Canton McKinley: 47-32-5
Noteworthy Items: (1) The Tigers scored early and often in downing Canton McKinley 24-0. (2) Unbeaten Massillon’s second trip to the playoffs was marred when stellar quarterback Bill Scott was knocked from the game early attempting to make a tackle following an interception. The offense then sputtered in a 12-0 loss to Parma Padua. (3)Marty Guazetta set a new single season record with 50 pass receptions. (4) This was the final year of the All-American Conference, which disbanded when enrollments of some member schools began to decline. During its 17-year history, the Tigers won the league outright nine times and tied for the championship twice.
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