Champion ships.

Every Massillon state and national championship season, the numbers behind them and the coaches who built them.

25
State championships
1909–2023
9
National championships
1935–1961
19
Unbeaten title runs
No losses
7.1x
Points scored vs. allowed
Across title seasons

Titles by decade

Orange: state titles. Black: national titles.

Championship coaches

The men who led Massillon to a title.

6 4 national
Paul Brown
1932 - 1940 · 80–8–2
193519361937193819391940
6 3 national
Chuck Mather
1948 - 1953 · 57–3
194819491950195119521953
3 2 national
Leo Strang
1958 - 1963 · 54–8–1
195919601961
2
Earle Bruce
1964 - 1965 · 20–0
19641965
1
Hap Fugate
1909 - 1911 · 20–8–3
1909
1
John Snavely
1914 - 1919 · 41–8–2
1916
1
Dave Stewart
1921 - 1925 · 38–9
1922
1
Bud Houghton
1941 · 9–0–1
1941
1
Elwood Kammer
1942 - 1944 · 26–4
1943
1
Tom Harp
1954 - 1955 · 17–2–1
1954
1
Bob Commings
1969 - 1973 · 43–6–2
1970
1
Nate Moore
2015 - Present · 119–29
2023

Every title team

Select a season to see its full game log.

What makes a championship team

25 state or national title seasons compared with the other 92 Massillon seasons since the first title in 1909. Per-game averages; yardage only counts seasons where it was recorded.

35vs 25.1

+9.9 more in title years

4.9vs 11.8

-6.9 fewer in title years

30.1vs 13.2

+16.9 more in title years

347.2vs 303.7

+43.5 more in title years

150.2vs 216.3

-66.1 fewer in title years

277.7vs 192.4

+85.3 more in title years

Orange: championship seasons. Black: all other seasons.

Each dot is a season. Title teams cluster where scoring is high and points allowed are low.