DETROIT. (WILX) - DeWitt football captured its second state title with a dominant 54-20 victory over Mt. Pleasant in the Division 3 state championship game at Ford Field in Detroit. It’s the Panthers’ second state title after winning their first in 2020.

The tradition started in 1934 when owner George A. Richards moved the team to Detroit and scheduled a Thanksgiving Day game to attract fans who favored baseball.

After playing one of the toughest regular-season schedules in the state, Warren De La Salle continued to cruise through the postseason with a 34-6 road win over Port Huron in the Region 4 District 2 championship. Detroit King beat Trenton 38-22 in District 1.

Ohio State dominated time of possession because the Buckeyes were efficient on third down, while Michigan was 1 of 9. The Wolverines ran 42 plays, 29 fewer than Ohio State. It hurt Michigan didn’t have its two primary backs, but it also hurt that the game plan seemed to evaporate once Marshall had to leave the game.

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In a division suddenly defined by chaos and separation, the Detroit Lions find themselves walking the razor’s edge — close enough to taste January football, but one stumble away from watching the NFC North slip through their fingers.

The Lions are averaging the second-most points per game in the NFL this season at 29.6—a number Green Bay will have to keep pace with if they want to leave Detroit with a win. Knowing that both teams need every win they can get down the stretch to stay in the playoff mix, expect a high-scoring affair.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame rescinded the announcement that Detroit Lions legend Lem Barney had died at the age of 80 as his family expressed their frustration.

On Saturday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame released an apology after it incorrectly announced the death of former Lions cornerback Lem Barney at the age of 80.

Here are the box scores, stats and game recaps for the Division 7, 3, 5 and 1 Michigan high school football state title games at Ford Field.