The 2000 Ohio High School
Varsity Football Playoffs

Welcome to my page about the 2000 Ohio High School Varsity Football Playoffs. This page is specifically about the teams from the Scioto County, Ohio, area who made it to the 2000 playoffs. Only their playoff games will be documented in this section of my site. Also, this is the only part of my site dedicated to anyone except the Notre Dame High School (my school) Titans of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Congratulations to the area teams who made it to the playoffs, the:
Notre Dame Titans,
Portsmouth Trojans,
Minford Falcons,
Wheelersburg Pirates.

PLAYOFF ARTICLES:

Prior To Round 1:
"Six Area Teams Still In Hunt For Playoffs" [Daily Times, 25 Oct '00]
"Five Area Teams Headed To Postseason: Trojans, Titans, Falcons, Pirates, Musketeers Make Playoffs" [Daily Times, 30 Oct '00]
"2000 Playoff Teams" [Daily Times, 31 Oct '00]
"STAMM REPORT: Playoff Preview (Round 1)" [Community Common, 1 Nov '00]
"'Big' Challenge in Store For Titans: Notre Dame Oversized for Opening Round" [Daily Times, 1 Nov '00]
"'Big' Challenge in Store For Titans: 'Healthy' Group Rollin' into Spartan" [Daily Times, 1 Nov '00]
"'Burg-Minford Rematch Set: Pirates vs. Falcons, Round 2" [Daily Times, 2 Nov '00]
"After Finishing 10-0, Trojans Starting Over: Portsmouth Opens Playoffs Against Jackson" [Daily Times, 3 Nov '00]
"1953 Team Pays Respects to 2000 Trojans' Season" [Daily Times, 3 Nov '00]

Round 1:
"Titans' Defense Too Much: Notre Dame Blanks Leetonia, Headed to Regional Semifinals" [Daily Times, 4 Nov '00]
"Falcons Win Rematch: Minford Takes Two From Pirates" [Daily Times, 4 Nov '00]
"Trojans Thump Ironmen: PHS Wins First Playoff Game in 16 Years" [Daily Times, 5 Nov '00]
"Young Proves Trojans Can Still Throw the Ball" [Daily Times, 5 Nov '00]
"Notre Dame Moves On" [Community Common, 8 Nov '00]

Prior To Round 2:
"STAMM REPORT: Playoff Preview (Round 2)" [Community Common, 8 Nov '00]
"Minford Rumbles Into Regional Semis" [Daily Times, 8 Nov '00]
"Titans Hope to Remain Unbeaten: Notre Dame Faces Tough Toronto Squad" [Daily Times, 9 Nov '00]
"A Closer Look [at Friday's Notre Dame-Toronto game]." [Daily Times, 9 Nov '00]
"Round 2: PHS to Face Purcell Marian in Regional Semis: Trojans Square Off in Preparation for Cavaliers" [Daily Times, 10 Nov '00]

Round 2:
"Titans, Falcons Bow Out of Playoffs: Slow First Half Leads to First and Last Loss" [Daily Times, 11 Nov '00]
"Titans, Falcons Bow Out of Playoffs: No. 3 Valley View Ends Minford's Dream Season" [Daily Times, 11 Nov '00]
"Portsmouth in Regional Finals: Portsmouth's Speed Holds Purcell-Marian to 0 Yards of Offense" [Daily Times, 12 Nov '00]

Prior to Round 3:
"Trojans Headed Back to Hillsboro" [Daily Times, 13 Nov '00]
"Battling For State: PHS in 'Win in Advance' Mode" [Daily Times, 17 Nov '00]

Round 3:
"Onward Trojans: Portsmouth Captures 1st Regional Crown" [Daily Times, 19 Nov '00]
"Thirteen and Zero With Two to Go: State Championship is Two Games Away" [Community Common, 22 Nov '00]

Prior to Round 4:
Portsmouth vs. Van Wert

Round 4:
Portsmouth vs. Van Wert

End of Season:
"Clifford Voted Coach of Year in State" [Daily Times, 29 Nov '00]
"Parker Honored By State: Trojan Back Named State Offensive Player of Year in Division III" [Daily Times, 29 Nov '00]
"Pendleton Selected First Team All-State" [Daily Times, 29 Nov. '00]

Please also view the schedules, scores, articles, etc. from this year and previous years' Notre Dame Varsity Football regular season games.
please visit my Notre Dame High School Titan Varsity Football Archive, 1995-Present.
Note: Not all years are available, and not all information is (or is yet) available for all years.

Please note: This site is in no way a production or project of Notre Dame High School. If you have any problems, please contact me, not Notre Dame. There is no way for them to [easily] alter anything on this site without me, so there's no use in blaming them for any problems you may have with it...although I hope no one has any.