2024's 9th game vs. the Erie McDowell Trojans will be the 1,239th official game in Big Red history. BIG RED CURRENTLY HAS 869 ALL-TIME WINS, 333 losses, and 36 ties.

 

 



100TH VICTORY: @ North End Field in Steubenville.

1925, BIG RED-41, Pittsburgh St. Rosalia Panthers-0

 

200TH VICTORY: @ Death Valley.

1941, BIG RED-14, Columbus Central Pirates-2

 

300TH VICTORY: @ Death Valley.

1960, BIG RED-22, Columbus South Bulldogs-0



400TH VICTORY: @ Fawcett Stadium.

1976, BIG RED-16, Canton McKinley Bulldogs-7

 

500TH VICTORY: @ Death Valley.

1988, BIG RED-24, Steub. Catholic Central Crusaders-0

 

600TH VICTORY: @ Death Valley.

1999, BIG RED-34, East Liverpool Potters-0

 

700TH VICTORY: @ Poland.

2008, BIG RED-39, Poland Bulldogs-20

 

800th VICTORY: @ Death Valley.

2017, BIG RED-48, Cardinal O'Hara-16

 

900th VICTORY: ???

 

Big Red: A decade-by-decade history breakdown.

Decade
Record
1900-1909
24-11-9
1910-1919
39-29-6
1920-1929
70-9-8
1930-1939
63-21-2
1940-1949
46-48-4
1950-1959
56-41-2
1960-1969
65-33-2
1970-1979
50-48-2
1980-1989
101-19-1
1990-1999
88-24-0
2000-2009
116-15-0
2010-2019
104-25-0
2020-2029
47-11
   



Big Red: Week-by-week history breakdown.

Week
Record
Pct.%
1
97-22-5
85%
2
98-20-5
83%
3
83-26-5
75%
4
80-37-5
68%
5
84-30-5
76%
6
76-40-3
64%
7
68-46-2
60%
8
76-28-2
72%
9
63-34-3
62%
10
59-19-1
75%
11
28-7
80%
12
22-7
76%
13
15-7
68%
14
8-6
57%
15
3-5
38%
     


 

Big Red: A state-by-state history breakdown.

State/District/Country
Record
Ohio
655-291-26
West Virginia
88-18-7
Pennsylvania
71-17-3
New Jersey
1-1-0
New York
23-0-0
District of Columbia
10-1-0
Maryland
6-3-0
Illinois
3-0-0
Delaware
1-1-0
Kentucky
0-1-0
Michigan
2-1-0
Ontario Canada
9-0-0
   


Big Red scoring by weeks:

Week
Points
Average
1
2,893
23.2
2
2,751
22.0
3
2,984
25.4
4
2,672
21.5
5
2,586
20.7
6
2,561
18.8
7
2,451
18.4
8
2,350
21.6
9
2,207
17.8
10
1,878
22.9
11
940
26.8
12
627
21.6
13
433
19.7
14
309
22.0
15
167
27.8
Totals:
28,241
22.7


Opponents scoring by weeks:

Week
Points
Average
1
1,019
8.0
2
1,041
8.2
3
1,261
10.5
4
1,640
13.3
5
1,424
11.8
6
1,782
14.2
7
1,807
14.2
8
1,298
12.1
9
1,218
11.4
10
1,036
12.6
11
541
15.4
12
505
17.4
13
400
18.1
14
270
19.3
15
230
28.8
Totals:
15,465
12.4


Most Big Red points scored in a single game:

Year
Opponent
Points
Final
1942
Dayton Stivers Tigers
76
76-7
1923
Dover Tornadoes
72
72-0
1926
Mingo Indians
72
72-0
2022
Wheeling Park Patriots
69
69-28
1930
Massillon Tigers
68
68-0
1959
Akron Ellet Orangemen
68
68-8
1962
Pittsburgh Schenley Spartans
68
68-22
2011
Indian Creek Redskins
68
68-13
2012
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Blue Devils
68
68-13
1991
Cleveland East Bombers
67
67-32
1947
Steubenville Catholic Central Crusaders
64
64-6
1930
Ashtabula Panthers
63
63-0
1951
Canton McKinley Bulldogs
63
63-6
       



Most points scored in a season:

Year
Games
Points
Average
2015
14
575
41.0
1926
9
365
40.5
1942
10
384
38.4
2017
15
567
37.8
2011
12
446
37.2
1994
13
470
36.2
2015
15
543
36.2
2008
15
541
36.0
2006
15
533
35.5
1962
10
345
34.5
1991
13
438
33.6
1999
13
433
33.3
1931
9
298
33.1
1951
10
326
32.6
1959
10
324
32.4
1935
8
258
32.3
2007
13
414
31.8
2022
15
470
31.3
2005
15
469
31.2
2003
14
445
30.7
1930
9
277
30.7
       




Least points allowed in a season:

Year
Games
Points
Average
1930
9
0
0
1925
10
6
0.6
1922
9
13
1.4
1935
8
13
1.6
1911
8
14
1.7
1926
9
18
2.0
1923
9
27
3.0
1927
9
32
3.5
1924
9
34
3.7
1933
9
34
3.7
       



*STEUBENVILLE BIG RED IS COMPETING IN ITS 124th OFFICIAL YEAR OF FOOTBALL, AND 123RD SEASON (NO TEAM IN 1906).

 

*DURING THAT SPAN THERE HAVE BEEN 25 HEAD COACHES WHO HAVE COMBINED TO WIN 70% OF THE SCHOOL'S GAMES.

 

*OF BIG RED'S 869 ALL-TIME VICTORIES, ALMOST HALF (346) HAVE COME BY SHUTOUT. BIG RED IS BUILT ON DEFENSE.

 

*HEAD COACH RENO SACCOCCIA, WHO IS IN HIS 42ND SEASON, HAS COACHED (519), WON (434), AND LOST (85), MORE GAMES THAN ANYONE IN BIG RED HISTORY.

COACH RENO IS OHIO'S ALL TIME WINNINGEST COACH.

 

*BIG RED HAS FACED 252 DIFFERENT OPPONENTS FROM 10 STATES, ONE TERRITORY, AND ONE FOREIGN COUNTRY.

 

*BIG RED HAD A 42 GAME WINNING STREAK, AND HAS HAD WINNING STREAKS OF 22 CONSECUTIVE GAMES TWICE. A 26 GAME UNBEATEN STREAK UNDER LEGENDARY COACH CHARLES "PUNQUE" CARTLEDGE ALSO INCLUDED 17 CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS.

 

*BIG RED'S ALL-TIME PLAYOFF RECORD IS 77 WINS, AND 32 LOSSES IN 36 POST SEASON APPEARANCES.

 

*BIG RED'S RECORD IN OVERTIME GAMES (SINCE 1984) IS 7-4.

 

*BIG RED HAS HAD 4 FORFEITURE SITUATIONS...WHEELING 1913 (W), WARREN G. HARDING 1953 (W), COLUMBUS WEST 1978 (W), AND ASHTABULA LAKESIDE 2002 (L).