Walsh Jesuit High School football score vs. Bishop Watterson live updates

It's the Ohio high school football game of the week. Anywhere.

Walsh Jesuit (6-1) welcomes Bishop Watterson (7-0) to Conway Memorial Stadium on Friday, Oct. 16.

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Three Walsh players earn Penn State offers prior to game with Bishop Watterson

Quarterback Kinzey Shea will make his first start. That said, he's already got an offer from Penn State. The Nittany Lions also offered the Brunson brothers, Cam and Calvin. All three are freshman at Walsh Jesuit.

I am blessed to receive an offer from Penn State! #WeAre@DerekHoodjer@CoachMC_PSU@PennStateFball@WalshJesuitFB@nalexanderWJHS@AShea36@bradmaendlerpic.twitter.com/mxgeirDgcH

— Kinzyshea (@KinzyShea) October 15, 2026

The history of the Walsh Jesuit-Bishop Watterson rivalry

The Warriors lead the series 8-5 but have lost the last two meetings. … Walsh is first in Division II, Region 5 and has clinched a home game. The Eagles are second in Division II, Region 7 and have clinched a home game. Whoever wins clinches a first-round bye, although both are expected to do so by season’s end. … Watterson is on a 37-game winning streak and hasn’t lost since dropping a 27-7 decision to Toledo Central Catholic in the Division III 2023 state championship game.

Who to watch for Bishop Watterson, Walsh Jesuit

Watterson is led by Dash Hoy (40-of-75 passing, 695 yards, 11 TDs; 56 carries, 618 yards, 11 TDs). Hoy has been clocked in the 40-yard dash at 4.3. His primary wide receiver is Miami (Ohio) commit Carter Bellisari (19 catches, 341 yards, five TDs). Caden Mangini (121 carries, 670 yards, 13 TDs) leads the rushing attack. Ohio State commit Davis Seamon anchors the line at left tackle… The Eagles are tremendous on defense. They’ve registered three shutouts and held five opponents under seven points. Youngstown Ursuline (10 points) and Glenville (13 points) are the only schools to score more than a touchdown. The defense is led up front by Ohio State wrestling commit Michael Boyle (64 tackles, 21 for loss, nine sacks) and Michigan State pledge Jack Schuler (34 tackles, 14 for loss, seven sacks). Ohio University commit Ben Uhlenhake (77 tackles, seven for loss, two sacks) leads the linebackers. Kaden Jones (71 tackles, five for loss, sack). Bellisari and Ohio State lacrosse commit Joe Hayes (two interceptions) each have 15 pass breakups. … This will be the first career start for Walsh quarterback Kinsey Shea (13-for-18 passing, 173 yards, four TDs). He replaces David Ternosky (56-for-103 passing, 803 yards, seven TDs), who was injured last week against Youngstown Ursuline and is out 6 to 8 weeks, according to coach Nick Alexander. Dom Courtad (82 carries, 511 yards, seven TDs) leads the running game. Cayden LeVert (25 catches, 413 yards, three TDs) and Cam Brunson (18 catches, 287 yards, two TDS) are the leading receivers. … Emmit Tobin (45 tackles, six for loss, six sacks), Caden Mariola (39 tackles, two for loss, two sacks), Ben Biel (30 tackles, three for loss, two forced fumbles, five pass breakups, interception), Davion Hereford (25 tackles, three for loss, 2.5 sacks) and Dario Jeras (18 tackles, three for loss, 1.5 sacks) lead the defense.

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Brad Bournival can be reached by email at bbournival@usatodayco.com and is on X at @bbournival.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Walsh Jesuit High School football score vs. Bishop Watterson live updates

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