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Bishop WattersonCelina
Eagles
27
Bulldogs
14

The Celina (OH) varsity football team lost Friday's home playoff game against Bishop Watterson (Columbus, OH) by a score of 27-14.

This game is a part of the "2023 OHSAA High School Football Playoff Brackets (Ohio) - Division III Final Four" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bishop Watterson----27
Celina----14
Final score provided by T. Schnurr.
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Ohio High School Football - Bishop Watterson knocks off Celina

November 24, 2023: Celina, OH 45822

The Bishop Watterson Eagles football squad scored 27 points and limited the host Celina Bulldogs to 14 in the Eagles non-league win on Friday.

The Eagles now possess a 14-1 record. They play next when they travel to Central Catholic for a non-league battle on Friday, December 1. Bishop Watterson will play a Fighting Irish squad coming off a 35-7 non-league win over Chardon (Chardon, OH). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 15-0.

Tim SchnurrEagles Reporter
Rhee AkilangBulldogs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. BWHS 0, Celina 0
    Posted @ 7:01p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:01p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:01p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 7:01p
  5. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 0
    Posted @ 7:01p
  6. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Bishop Watterson1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Celina has turned possession over on downs. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 3-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 0
    Posted @ 7:09p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Celina1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson has punted to Celina. Celina has the ball on Bishop Watterson's 49-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  8. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Celina1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Celina - #4 Braylon Gabes with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. BWHS 0, Celina 6
    Posted @ 7:15p
  9. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Celina1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Celina - PAT Good. BWHS 0, Celina 7
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Bishop Watterson1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Celina kicked off to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 38-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 7
    Posted @ 7:17p
  11. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Celina1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson has punted to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 21-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 7
    Posted @ 7:20p
  12. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    BWHS 0, Celina 7
    Posted @ 7:24p
  13. 0 - 7

    Update

    Celina2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Celina - 2nd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Bishop Watterson's 8-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 7
    Posted @ 7:25p
  14. 0 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Celina2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Celina - #4 Braylon Gabes with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. BWHS 0, Celina 13
    Posted @ 7:27p
  15. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Celina2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Celina - PAT Good. BWHS 0, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:27p
  16. 0 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Celina kicked off to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:29p
  17. 0 - 14

    Update

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - 3rd down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Celina's 8-yard line. BWHS 0, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:34p

  18. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Injury Timeout - Celina
    Posted @ 7:34p
  19. 6 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - 2 Yd Rushing TD. BWHS 6, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:37p
  20. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - PAT Good. BWHS 7, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:37p
  21. 7 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 32-yard line. BWHS 7, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:39p
  22. 7 - 14

    Punt

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Celina has punted to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 7, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:43p
  23. 7 - 14

    Update

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Celina's 11-yard line. BWHS 7, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:48p
  24. 7 - 14

    Update

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson - 2nd down, Under a minute, ball on Celina's 9-yard line. BWHS 7, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:50p
  25. 13 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson - 9 Yd pass completed for a TD. BWHS 13, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:52p
  26. 14 - 14

    Made Point After

    Bishop Watterson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson - PAT Good. BWHS 14, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:52p
  27. 14 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 27-yard line. BWHS 14, Celina 14
    Posted @ 7:54p
  28. 14 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    BWHS 14, Celina 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:56p
  29. 14 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Celina3rd Quarter
    Celina to kick off to Bishop Watterson.
    Posted @ 8:18p
  30. 14 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Bishop Watterson3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Celina kicked off to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 25-yard line. BWHS 14, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:21p
  31. 17 - 14

    Field Goal

    Bishop Watterson3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - 22 Yd Field Goal. BWHS 17, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:29p
  32. 17 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 17, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:31p
  33. 17 - 14

    Punt

    Bishop Watterson3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Celina has punted to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on their own 1-yard line. BWHS 17, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:37p
  34. 17 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    BWHS 17, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:41p
  35. 17 - 14

    Update

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Celina's 23-yard line. BWHS 17, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:41p

  36. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 12. BW with ball on Celina 23
    Posted @ 8:42p
  37. 20 - 14

    Field Goal

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - #2 Rudy Kessinger kicks a 40 Yd Field Goal. BWHS 20, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:43p
  38. 20 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 21-yard line. BWHS 20, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:45p

  39. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Injury Timeout - Celina. 9:30 left
    Posted @ 8:49p
  40. 20 - 14

    Punt

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Celina has punted to Bishop Watterson. Bishop Watterson has the ball on Celina's 43-yard line. BWHS 20, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:50p
  41. 20 - 14

    Possession Update

    Celina4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Celina takes over the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 20, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:52p

  42. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    BWHS fumble thru end zone
    Posted @ 8:53p
  43. 20 - 14

    Update

    Celina4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Celina - 2nd down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 37-yard line. BWHS 20, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:54p
  44. 26 - 14

    Pick-6

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - Pick 6! BWHS 26, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:55p
  45. 27 - 14

    Made Point After

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - PAT Good. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:55p
  46. 27 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Celina4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson kicked off to Celina. Celina has the ball on their own 24-yard line. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 8:57p
  47. 27 - 14

    Interception

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson intercepts a Celina pass and has the ball on Celina's 35-yard line. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 9p
  48. 27 - 14

    Update

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson - 3rd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Celina's 15-yard line. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 9:03p

  49. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Celina fans leaving the stadium.
    Posted @ 9:04p
  50. 27 - 14

    Missed FG

    Celina4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Bishop Watterson turned over possession on a missed field goal. Celina has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 9:06p
  51. 27 - 14

    Interception

    Bishop Watterson4th Quarter Under a minute
    Bishop Watterson intercepts a Celina pass and has the ball on their own 34-yard line. BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 9:10p

  52. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Victory formation - Watterson
    Posted @ 9:11p

  53. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Great game! Off to the State Championship!
    Posted @ 9:11p

  54. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    27 unanswered points by Watterson
    Posted @ 9:12p
  55. 27 - 14

    End of Game

    Final
    BWHS 27, Celina 14
    Posted @ 9:12p

Highlight Videos

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Rankings & Records

Bishop Watterson (23-24)

OHDiv.
152
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
14-22-19-05-2.875.667521170

Celina (23-24)

OHDiv.
4810
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
12-38-16-16-2.800.889417257

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bishop Watterson		9.59.64.110.032.6
Celina		7.811.04.74.027.8

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Celina Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

Bishop WattersonCelina
4.4Rushing Yards Per Game-
4.4Total Yards Per Game-
0.7Tackles Per Game-
0.1Sacks Per Game-
1.3Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Bishop WattersonCelinaNational Avg.
#24 Zack Weber70.0Rushing Yards Per Game
-
20.6
#24 Zack Weber80.0Total Yards Per Game
-
36.9
#6 Dominic Purcell3.0Tackles Per Game
-
2.7
#6 Dominic Purcell1.0Sacks Per Game
-
0.2
#24 Zack Weber12.0Points Per Game
-
2.1

Record Breakdown

Bishop Watterson (23-24)

Celina (23-24)
14-2
Overall
12-3
2-1
League
8-1
7-0
Non-League
0-1
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
9-0
Home
6-1
5-2
Away
6-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
5-1
Playoff
4-1
14-2
In-State
12-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0