2023 Greater Akron area high school football schedules released

The 2023 Greater Akron area high school football schedules have been released, and there are some exciting matchups on the horizon.

One of the most anticipated games of the season will be the annual Battle of the Valley between Hoban and St. Vincent-St. Mary. The two schools have been meeting on the gridiron since 1973, and the rivalry has only gotten more intense in recent years.

Another big game to watch for is the Akron City Series matchup between Buchtel and Firestone. The two schools have been rivals for over 100 years, and the games between them are always a physical and emotional battle.

In addition to the local rivalries, there are also a number of non-conference games that are worth checking out. For example, Hoban will be taking on St. Edward, one of the top programs in Ohio, in Week 3.

The 2023 Greater Akron area high school football season is sure to be a competitive one, and there are a number of teams that could make a run at a state championship. Be sure to check out the schedules below and mark your calendars for some of the biggest games of the year.

Here are the 2023 Greater Akron area high school football schedules:

Hoban

• Aug. 18 - at Coventry
• Aug. 25 - Twinsburg
• Sept. 1 - Cuyahoga Falls
• Sept. 8 - at Ravenna Southeast
• Sept. 15 - Richmond Edison
• Sept. 22 - at Nordonia
• Sept. 29 - St. Edward
• Oct. 6 - at Buchtel
• Oct. 13 - Firestone
• Oct. 20 - at Kenmore-Garfield
• Oct. 27 - East

St. Vincent-St. Mary

• Aug. 18 - at Mentor
• Aug. 25 - at Wadsworth
• Sept. 1 - Archbishop Hoban
• Sept. 8 - at Stow
• Sept. 15 - Cleveland St. Ignatius
• Sept. 22 - at Copley
• Sept. 29 - Green
• Oct. 6 - at Aurora
• Oct. 13 - Walsh Jesuit
• Oct. 20 - North
• Oct. 27 - at Buchtel

Buchtel

• Aug. 18 - at Copley
• Aug. 25 - at North
• Sept. 1 - East
• Sept. 8 - Firestone
• Sept. 15 - at Kenmore-Garfield
• Sept. 22 - GlenOak
• Sept. 29 - Hoban
• Oct. 6 - at St. Vincent-St. Mary
• Oct. 13 - Coventry
• Oct. 20 - at Nordonia
• Oct. 27 - Stow

Firestone

• Aug. 18 - at Archbishop Hoban
• Aug. 25 - at Copley
• Sept. 1 - Buchtel
• Sept. 8 - North
• Sept. 15 - at Kenmore-Garfield
• Sept. 22 - at Stow
• Sept. 29 - Green
• Oct. 6 - Aurora
• Oct. 13 - St. Vincent-St. Mary
• Oct. 20 - at Coventry
• Oct. 27 - Nordonia

These are just a few of the many great high school football teams in the Greater Akron area. Be sure to check out the schedules for your favorite team and get ready for a great season!