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Football Program Moving to Division II

The Twinsburg Tiger football team will be leaving Division I in 2013

On Thursday the Ohio High School Athletic Association approved adding a seventh tournament division to high school football by a 6-3 vote, forcing some teams to change divisions.

According to Ohio.com, the Twinsburg Tigers will be affected by the change.

Twinsburg will drop from its current Division I standing to Division II for the 2013 season, Ohio.com reports. They will be joined by Cuyahoga Falls, Nordonia, as well as other teams forced to make the move.

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According to the OHSAA, the move was made to address the "enrollment disparity" between Division I schools and make teams more even, it said in a press release.

The Tigers barely missed the state playoffs last season, .

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