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2001 Season

2001 Season

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Overall Record: 12-2
Regular Season Record:
9-1
Combined Statistics:
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Head Coach: Rick Shepas (4th Year)
Record To-Date at Massillon: 34-12

Team Captains: Justin Zwick, Justin Princehorn, Andy Alleman, Marquis Williams

All-Ohio: Justin Zwick (1st), David Abdul (1st), Devin Jordan (1st), Justin Princehorn (2nd), Shawn Crable (SM)

Playoff Assignment/Computer Ranking: Division I, Region 2, 1st
Tournament Results: Lost in state semifinals

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All-Time Record: 747-226-36
Series Record vs. Canton McKinley: 58-46-5

Noteworthy Items: (1) Rick Shepas finally got it rolling with a 9-1 record and a trip to the state semifinals, defeating Canton McKinley twice along the way. Massillon averaged 44 points a game during the regular season. Quarterback Justin Zwick set new single-season passing marks with 3,281 yards and 40 touchdowns. Devon Jordan also set records for passes caught, reception yards and TDs. (2) A loss to St. Ignatius in the playoff state semifinals mirrored their only loss of the regular season to the same team.

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Opp.Div.Rec.Loc.Mass.Opp.Res.Att.MediaStats
Westerville South13-7H417W11,165StoryStats
Mt. Lebanon, PA17-3H5420W8,971StoryStats
Akron Garfield18-2H590W9,475StoryStats
Cleveland St. Ignatius111-4A2640L12,286StoryStats
Austintown Fitch13-7H5414W8,528StoryStats
Mansfield Senior18-3A1714W11,276StoryStats
Youngstown Woodrow Wilson31-9H568W5,850StoryStats
Fremont Ross14-6H576W7,776StoryStats
Dayton Chaminade26-5H4827W8,138StoryStats
Canton McKinley18-3A2926W23,815StoryStats
SUBTOTAL64-46441162107,280
PLAYOFFS
Marion Harding18-3H310W9,106StoryStats
Canton McKinley18-3N3519W21,203StoryStats
North Canton Hoover111-2N277W17,000StoryStats
Cleveland St. Ignatius111-4N2049L29,871StoryStats
TOTAL102-58554237184,460Season Stats

The Canton McKinley playoff game was played at the Akron Rubber Bowl
The North Canton Hoover game was played at Canton’s Faucett Stadium
The Cleveland St. Ignatius playoff game was played at the Akron Rubber Bowl

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