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Overall Record: 9-1
Regular Season Record: 9-1
Combined Statistics: Link
Head Coach: Mike Currence (8th Year)
Record To-Date at Massillon: 73-12-2
Team Captains: Chris Spielman, Brian Dewitz, Steve Walterhouse, Junior Neff
All-Ohio: Chris Spielman (1st), Tom Gruno (2nd), Craig Johnson (3rd)
Playoff Assignment/Computer Ranking: Division I, Region 4, 4th
Tournament Results: Did not qualify
All-Time Record: 604-170-36
Series Record vs. Canton McKinley: 50-34-5
Noteworthy Items: (1) Akron Garfield, led by stellar running back Charles Gladman (All-Ohio Back of the Year, U. Pittsburgh), handed Massillon its only loss, by the score of 14-10. Garfield would finished the regular season undefeated, but lose 27-14 to Cincinnati Princeton in the state playoff finals. (2) Chris Spielman (Ohio State) was featured on the Wheaties cereal box.
The Barberton game was played at the Akron Rubber Bowl