The Illinois High School Association state football playoff pairings have been revealed.
In the first round, the higher seed hosts the game. In subsequent rounds, the school that has hosted fewer times during the current playoff series hosts the game. If both teams have hosted an equal number of times, the higher seed hosts. The game must be played on Saturday, unless both schools agree to play the game on Friday.
One playoff round will take place each week, starting with the first round games on Friday, Oct. 27 and Saturday, Oct. 28. This season’s state championship games will be held at Hancock Stadium in Normal. The Class 1A thru 4A title games will take place on Friday, Nov. 24. The Class 5A thru 8A title games will be Saturday, Nov. 25.
Class 1A
Championship, November 24
Camp Point Central 14, Lena-Winslow 0
Semifinals, November 18
Lena-Winslow 30, Hope Academy 28
Camp Point Central 54, Greenfield-Northwestern 20
Quarterfinals, November 10-11
(1) Lena-Winslow 30, (4) Annawan-Wethersfield 0
(3) Hope Academy 57, (10) ROWVA 7
(1) Camp Point Central 42, (4) Belleville Althoff 22
(3) Greenfield-Northwestern 44, (2) Sesser-Valier 16
Second Round, November 3-4
(1) Lena-Winslow 46, (8) Forreston 14
(4) Annawan-Wethersfield 13, (5) Morrison 6
(10) ROWVA 36, (2) Stark County 8
(3) Hope Academy 37, (6) Aurora Christian 29
(1) Camp Point Central 32, (9) Calhoun 14
(4) Belleville Althoff 56, (5) LeRoy 20
(2) Sesser-Valier 32, (7) Salt Fork 8
(3) Greenfield-Northwestern 16, (6) Casey-Westfield 14
First Round, October 27-28
(1) Lena-Winslow 50, (16) Rockford Lutheran 13
(8) Forreston 20, (9) Ottawa Marquette 7
(4) Annawan-Wethersfield 41, (13) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 6
(5) Morrison 34, (12) Fulton 12
(2) Stark County 34, (15) Princeville 20
(10) ROWVA 28, (7) Newman Central Catholic 14
(3) Hope Academy 58, (14) St. Bede 6
(6) Aurora Christian 38, (11) Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 7
(1) Camp Point Central 54, (16) Red Hill 0
(9) Calhoun 41, (8) Heyworth 14
(4) Belleville Althoff 76, (13) Tuscola 41
(5) LeRoy 45, (12) Villa Grove 14
(2) Sesser-Valier 34, (15) Carrollton 8
(7) Salt Fork 7, (10) West Central 0
(3) Greenfield-Northwestern 52, (14) Nokomis 13
(6) Casey-Westfield 49, (11) Cumberland 7
