(WXMI) — The Detroit Lions have named Ryan Oshnock of Northview High School the Week 7 recipient of the 2024 high school football coach of the week. Oshnock’s Wildcats defeated Grand Rapids Catholic Central 12-3 to advance to 7-0 for the first time since 1977 and only the 4th time in school history.
Northview is currently ranked No. 3 in Division 2. On Friday, October 18th the Wildcats host Holland Christian for their final regular season home game in only the second matchup all-time between these two programs.
Oshnock is in his 13th eason as a high school football coach and is currently in his fourth season as head coach at Northview. The win vs. GR Catholic Central was Oshnock’s 50th win as a high school football head coach. Prior to Northview, Oshnock was the head coach at Forest Hills Northern (2014-15) and West Ottawa (2016-2020). He has also held assistant coaching positions at the collegiate level at Central Michigan, Cincinnati, Ferris State and Eastern Michigan.
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