Just 7 days till the Panthers invade Swanton

Paulding Panthers made history in 2023 with its first-ever non-COVID playoff trip, a thrilling week 10 win over rival WT and its most wins (6-4) in 15 years. What's the encore? Competing for the first league title since 1988, that's what. crescent-news.com/special/sports…

TUESDAY TRIVIA: The Panthers are looking to open the 2024 season the same way they opened 2023 — with a win over Swanton. When is the last time Paulding won two consecutive season-openers?

Nice to see Keysor Field get some recognition! Gotta give it up to the fans and the PHS Athletic Department

ANSWER: Paulding opened its 2007 & 2008 seasons with wins over Wayne Trace

Paulding is 2-0 for the first time since a 10-0 season in 1988. The 58 points are the most since a 70-40 win over Ada in 2019.

That’s Paulding’s most lopsided win since beating Montpelier 59-0 in the 1988 season opener 👀🏈🐾

VFB Final Paulding 27 Delphos Jefferson 2 The Panthers improve to 3-0 and will host Wayne Trace next Friday night. Go Panthers!

In terms of points allowed, this is Paulding's best 3-game start since the famed 1941 season. We're seeing something special.

That win clinches Paulding’s first back-to-back winning seasons since 1987-88 🐾

That score means this is Paulding’s highest-scoring season since 1988 and its best defensive regular season since 1991. Jim Menzie and these boys are doing things Paulding hasn’t seen in over 30 years.

TUESDAY TRIVIA: Paulding beat Wayne Trace and Antwerp this past season. When is the last time the Panthers beat 2 Paulding County schools in the same season?

ANSWER: 1940, when Paulding destroyed Payne 53-0 and Antwerp 54-0

2024 was a big year for Paulding football. With loads of talent coming back, I'm looking forward to even more success in 2025. GO PANTHERS!

RIP to an all-time Panther legend, John Henry Kauser. Paulding won the Northwest Buckeye League title each of his four years in high school, including an 8-0 finish in 1957, his senior year, when PHS only gave up 6 points all season and he was named to the all-Ohio team.

Paulding Panther Football History RIP Dad

Happy Fourth of July, Panther nation 🇺🇸 🐾 🏈 Only 49 days till the 2025 season kicks off!