Postseason History
31 OHSSA Playoff Appearances
(63 - 28 overall, .692%)
2024 - Division-II, 9-3 (Ryan Wiggins)
First Round: DeSales 48, New Albany 28
Regional Quarterfinal: Ashland 27, DeSales 14
2023 - Division-II, 5-6 (Ryan Wiggins)
First Round: North Canton Hoover 23, DeSales 21
2022 - Division-II, 7-5 (Ryan Wiggins)
First Round: DeSales 21, Dover 20 2OT
Regional Quarterfinal: Uniontown Lake 13, DeSales 7
2021 - Division-III, 7-5 (Ryan Wiggins)
First Round: DeSales 21, Sheridan 14
Regional Quarterfinal: Granville 19, DeSales 12
2020 - Division-III, TBD (Ryan Wiggins) [’20 Recap]
First Round: DeSales defeats Wilmington (No contest)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 56, Granville 35
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 31, Jonathan Alder 6
Regional Final: DeSales 38, Bishop Hartley 7
State Semifinal: DeSales 23, Kettering Alter 13
State Final: Chardon 31, DeSales 28 2OT
2019 - Division-II, 10-2 (Ryan Wiggins)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 27, Cincinnati Turpin 13
Regional Semifinal: Harrison 42, DeSales 7
2016 - Division-III, 13-1 (Ryan Wiggins) ['16 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 55, Sheridan 13
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 38, Beechcroft 12
Regional Final: DeSales 49, Hamilton Township 6
State Semifinal: Akron Hoban 23, DeSales 14
2015 - Division-III, 10-2 (Ryan Wiggins)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 56, Chillicothe 7
Regional Semifinal: Zanesville 9, DeSales 3
2014 - Division-III, 10-3 (Ryan Wiggins)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 31, Dover 14
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 24, Jackson 14
Regional Final: Athens 52, DeSales 20
2011 - Division-III, 7-4 (Ryan Wiggins)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 35, River Valley 0
Regional Semifinal: Elida 24, DeSales 21
2010 - Division-III, 5-6 (Ryan Wiggins)
Regional Quarterfinal: Bishop Watterson 14, DeSales 7
2009 - Division-III, 11-4 (Ryan Wiggins) ['09 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 45, Bryan 21
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 54, Tippecanoe 14
Regional Final: DeSales 24, Bishop Watterson 10
State Semifinal: DeSales 24, Cincinnati Wyoming 7
State Final: Youngstown Cardinal Mooney 35, DeSales 7
2008 - Division-II, 13-1 (Ryan Wiggins) [’08 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 20, Bishop Watterson 17
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 31, Marion-Franklin 23
Regional Final: DeSales 38, Louisville 21
State Semifinal: Cincinnati Anderson 14, DeSales 10
2007 - Division-II, 12-1 (Ryan Wiggins) [’07 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 50, Zanesville 7
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 27, Canfield 10
Regional Final: Louisville 25, DeSales 20
2006 - Division-III, 9-4 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 31, Circleville 13
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 41, Waverly 6
Regional Final: New Albany 10, DeSales 6
2005 - Division-III, 10-5 (Bob Jacoby) [’05 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 56, Hillsboro 0
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 35, New Albany 14
Regional Final: DeSales 28, Thornville Sheridan 0
State Semifinal: DeSales 16, Clyde 7
State Final: Steubenville 28, DeSales 7
2004 - Division-III, 8-5 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 20, Lima Shawnee 10
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 42, Pemberville Eastwood 7
Regional Final: Bishop Watterson 27, DeSales 6
2003 - Division-III, 7-5 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 36, Sandusky Perkins 7
Regional Semifinal: Bishop Watterson 9, DeSales 6 OT
2002 - Division-III, 9-4 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 10, Beechcroft 7
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 38, Galia Academy 20
Regional Final: Bishop Watterson 20, DeSales 19
2001 - Division-III, 9-6 (Bob Jacoby) [’01 Recap]
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 38, Steubenville 8
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 28, Canal Fulton Northwest 14
Regional Final: DeSales 21, New Concord John Glenn 13
State Semifinal: DeSales 20, Kettering Alter 17
State Final: Mentor Lake Catholic 27, DeSales 21 OT
2000 - Division-ll, 9-4 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: DeSales 30, Dover 10
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 28, Brookhaven 25
Regional Final: Marysville 35, DeSales 29
1999 - Division-III, 7-4 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Quarterfinal: Bellefontaine 20, DeSales 0
1998 - Division-III, 13-1 (Bob Jacoby) [’98 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 24, Bellefontaine 7
Regional Final: DeSales 49, Napoloen 0
State Semifinal: DeSales 27, Hamilton Badin 10
State Final: DeSales 21, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit 14
1997 - Division-III, 13-1 (Bob Jacoby) [’97 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 14, Bellevue 6
Regional Final: DeSales 41, Bellefontaine 23
State Semifinal: DeSales 20, Cincinnati Purcell Marian 0
State Final: DeSales 17, Youngstown Chaney 14
1996 - Division-III, 11-3 (Bob Jacoby) [’96 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 25, Kettering Alter 7
Regional Final: DeSales 21, Jackson 7
State Semifinal: DeSales 26, Thornville Sheridan 7
State Final: Cleveland Benedictine 14, DeSales 3
1995 - Division-III, 10-1 (Bob Jacoby) [’95 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: Bishop Watterson 17, DeSales 3
1994 - Division-III, 11-1 (Bob Jacoby) [’94 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 13, Ironton 0
Regional Final: Steubenville 35, DeSales 31
1991 - Division-III, 9-4 (Bob Jacoby)
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 20, Utica 13
Regional Final: DeSales 28, Ironton 27
State Semifinal: Cincinnati Academy P.E. 18, DeSales 13
1990 - Division-III, 13-1 (Bob Jacoby) [’90 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 42, Athens 0
Regional Final: DeSales 20, Briggs 7
State Semifinal: DeSales 13, Steubenville 0
State Final: St. Marys Memorial 14, DeSales 3
1987 - Division-III, 9-2 (Phil Mauro)
Regional Semifinal: Steubenville 35, DeSales 17
1985 - Division-III, 14-0 (Tony Pusateri) [’85 Recap]
Regional Semifinal: DeSales 27, Urbana 0
Regional Final: DeSales 27, Oakwood 8
State Semifinal: DeSales 24, Ironton 19
State Final: DeSales 21, Orrville 13