OSU commit on the field & other Week 3 HS Game of the Week storylines
Madison Blue Streaks @ Perry Pirates -- 11 p.m.
- Follow @SportsTimeOhio
- Broadcast Team:
- Jeff Phelps and Frank Stams will call the game
- Ryan Cavanaugh (@ryancav7) will report from the sideline
- Week 2 Game of the Week highlights: https://youtu.be/VxbRWnWE044
Facts and figures
- "Little Brown Jug" rivalry game
- The meeting of the neighboring schools has existed since at least the 1930s, but the prize they will be seeking, the "Little Brown Jug," has been on the table since 1949. Madison leads the Little Brown Jug series 36-18 (teams did not play between 1995 and 2007 seasons)
- Both teams made the playoffs last year - Madison lost to Mayfield in the third round and Perry lost to eventual state champs Benedictine in the first round.
Madison Blue Streaks
- Twitter: @MadFootball212
- Western Reserve Conference
- Head coach: Tim Willis
- 2-0 so far this season
- 41-0 win over Geneva and 44-6 win over Lakeside
- 12-2 record in 2014
- Returning starters: 8 on offense, 7 on defense
Players to watch
- Quarterback Josh Gibson, who has three touchdowns on the season
- Linebacker Vince Primer is one of the team's key seniors on defense
Perry Pirates
- Twitter: @Perry_Pirates
- Chagrin Valley Conference
- Head coach: Matt Rosati
- 6-4 record in 2014
- Undefeated on the 2015 season
- 41-12 win over Riverside and 42-36 victory at Brush
Players to watch
- Quarterback Jackson Burdyshaw scored a winning overtime touchdown last week, totaling four touchdowns (three on the ground, one through the air)
- Tight end/defensive end Luke Farrell has committed to Ohio State's 2016 class
- Running back/defensive back Josh Petruccelli, who transferred from Madison to Perry
