He led his team into the OHSAA Division II state championship game against Toledo Central Catholic.
AKRON, Ohio - Akron Archbishop Hoban senior running back Lamar Sperling has been named Ohio Mr. Football by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association.
He is the 36th winner of the award and led his team into the OHSAA Division II state championship game against Toledo Central Catholic on Dec. 1. Sperling, 5-foot-10-inches and 190 pounds, totaled 141 points in the statewide voting by OPSWA members.He will play in the Division IV state championship game Saturday night.
Other Mr. Football finalists included Darreon Fair, Cleveland Heights; Diore Hubbard, Gahanna Lincoln; Jordan Marshall, Moeller; Connor Walendzak, Perrysburg; and Mason Wolfe, Millersburg West Holmes. Sperling enters Thursday with 3,511 rushing yards and 55 rushing touchdowns, both school records, on 377 carries in 15 games this season. Sperling, a University at Buffalo recruit, also has one receiving TD.It has been given by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association since 2017.The OPSWA was created in 1972 to support, promote and recognize coverage of high school sports across Ohio and is endorsed by the Ohio High School Athletic Association.
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