CDA Football Intelligence

Ohio football achievement, measured in context.

The flagship football release studies program output against enrollment, division, playoff conversion, championship signal, consistency, county strength, source status, and long-term overperformance.

Data note:This is a source-aware CDA research release, not a claim that every Ohio football program has been fully scored. Scores may update as records and source checks improve.
Programs56

Current table

Counties24

Regional signals

Title signal85

Championship output

Top score96.4

Highest CDA score

Current findings

The table rewards different kinds of football strength.

The 56-program pilot surfaces small-school efficiency, dynasty durability, county concentration, postseason conversion, and Central Ohio growth-market signals.

01 Small-school power

Who punches above enrollment?

Marion Local, Kirtland, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, and similar programs show why enrollment context matters.

02 Dynasty durability

Who keeps doing it?

Five-, ten-, and twenty-year windows separate hot stretches from durable program strength.

03 County concentration

Where does strength cluster?

Mercer, Cuyahoga, Hamilton, Lake, Franklin, and other counties show different paths to football strength.

04 Resource-adjusted next step

What does success cost?

The Athletic ROI Index will add finance, facilities, and booster context to the football table as source coverage improves.

Context dashboard

View the table by division, county, and signal type.

The dashboard gives readers the finding before the spreadsheet.

CDA football data

Football Intelligence table

Search, filter, sort, and export the current source-aware football pilot table.

Record signalSignalSource statusProfiles

Overperformance chart

Enrollment vs. efficiency

The scatter plot shows where smaller and mid-sized programs separate from expected output.

County view

Where football strength clusters.

County cards turn statewide football data into local context for reporters, schools, sponsors, and communities.

Dynasty tracker

Sustained excellence over time

Trend windows distinguish a hot cycle from durable program strength.

Score drivers

What is powering the top football programs?

Driver cards break the score into visible ingredients while the full table keeps source status and external profile routing available.

Program references

Use CDA for context, then verify raw team details at public program pages.

CD Athletic Intelligence links readers toward MaxPreps and Hudl searches for schedules, rosters, video, and team-page review instead of recreating those surfaces.